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CN Q1

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Lesser attenuation is achieved by ______ media
a)
Optical fiber
b)
Thin coaxial
c)
Thick coaxial
d)
Twisted pair
2.
In which of the following MAC protocols is there a delay (latency) associated with accessing the channel to transmit a packet? Assume the packet is at the head of the queue. 
a)
Polling
b)
FDMA
c)
CDMA
d)
SDMA
3.

What is LAN?

a)

A network of computers within the same building.

b)

A network of computers located in different geographical locations.

c)

A network that creates a safe and secure connection over less secure network.

4.

Complete this sentence: Internet is an example of …………………

a)

LAN

b)

MAN

c)

WAN

d)

PAN

5.

What are fibre-optic cables made of?

a)

Copper

b)

Glass

c)

Aluminium

d)

Iron

6.

Complete the sentence: Fibre-optic cables transmit signals in the form of ………………….. signals

a)

Light

b)

Electrical

c)

Radio

7.

Complete this sentence: A ……………… turns a digital data into an electrical signal

a)

Router

b)

Modem

c)

Hub

d)

Switch

8.

Complete the sentence: ……………… broadcasts data to all devices in the network.

a)

Router

b)

Modem

c)

Hub

d)

Bridge

9.

Which of the following is FALSE about switches?

a)

Switches store the MAC address of devices on a network.

b)

Switches broadcast data to all devices in the network.

c)

Switches filters data packets.

d)

All of the above

10.

Usage of which of the following cables, ensures a faster Ethernet?

a)

Coaxial cable

b)

Optical fibre

c)

Unshielded twisted pair

d)

Speed of Ethernet is not related to the type of cable

11.

Which of the following network hardware connects two separate LAN networks?

a)

Router

b)

Modem

c)

Hub

d)

Bridge

12.

Mapping of the logical address to a physical address

a)

ARP

b)

RARP

c)

ICMP

d)

IP

13.

What is LAN?

a)

A network of computers in the same building.

b)

A long distance communication network.

c)

A high speed network that can carry voice.

d)

A collection of local networks.

14.

1.     A group of _______________autonomous computers is called a computer network

a)

independent

b)

desktop

c)

  interconnected

d)

   stand alone

15.

In which topology Data is only transmitted in only one way

a)

STAR

b)

RING

c)

MESH

d)

BUS

16.

For every computer exactly two neighbours are located in __________ topology.

a)

BUS

b)

RING

c)

STAR

d)

MESH

17.

In bus topology the length of cable is

a)

LIMITS THE SPEED

b)

Not a problem

c)

UNLIMITED

d)

Restricted

18.

GUIDED TRANSMISSION MEDIUM ____________

a)

TWISTED PAIR

b)

COAXIAL CABLE

c)

FIBER OPTIC

d)

ALL THE OPTIONS

19.

Tick all the advantages of computer networks.

a)

Share data with other users

b)

Larger networks can be expensive to setup and staff

c)

Printers can be shared

d)

Communications e.g. email and text, can be sent from one computer to another

e)

Viruses can be spread if not properly protected

20.
Before sending data over a network it is divided into small chunks named?
a)
Packets
b)
Blocks
c)
Bytes
d)
Packages
21.

Every device is connected to another device via a particular channel,It's Called as

a)

Tree Topology

b)

Bus Topology

c)

Star Topology

d)

Mess Topology

22.

The most common network topology, is laid out so every node in the network is directly connected to one central hub via coaxial, twisted-pair, or fiber-optic cable

a)

Bus Topology

b)

Star Topology

c)

Tree Topology

d)

Ring Topology

23.

Which frame field would most likely contain the highest amount of data?

a)

Addressing field

b)

Frame Start and Stop flags

c)

Data field

d)

Control Field

24.

Which part of the frame field contains the payload?

a)

Control

b)

Data

c)

Addressing

d)

Type

25.

A data link frame has 3 parts except:

a)

Data

b)

Trailer

c)

Access

d)

Header

26.

On receiving a correct frame, the receiver sends a positive acknowledgement.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

What is the process of sending a signal to a client computer that gives it permission to transmit?

a)

polling

b)

controlled access

c)

roll-call polling

28.

The original ALOHA protocol is called

a)

simple ALOHA

b)

pure ALOHA

c)

CSMA

d)

FDMA

29.

__________ augments the CSMA algorithm to detect collision.

a)

CSMA/CD

b)

CSMA/CA

c)

either (a) or (b)

d)

both (a) and (b)

30.

In the _________ method, after the station finds the line idle, it sends its frame immediately. If the line is not idle, it continuously senses the line until it finds it idle.

a)

p-persistent

b)

nonpersistent

c)

1-persistent

d)

none of the above

31.

In ___________ methods, no station is superior to another station and none is assigned the control over another.

a)

controlled access

b)

random access

c)

channelization

d)

none of the above

32.

In the ________method, a station that has a frame to send senses the line. If the line is idle, it sends immediately. If the line is not idle, it waits a random amount of time and then senses the line again.

a)

controlled access

b)

nonpersistent

c)

p-persistent

d)

none of the above

33.

To avoid collisions on wireless networks, ________was invented.

a)

CSMA/CD

b)

CSMA/CA

c)

either (a) or (b)

d)

both (a) and (b)

34.

The Simplest Protocol and the Stop-and-Wait Protocol are for ______ channels.

a)

noiseless

b)

noisy

c)

either (a) or (b)

d)

neither (a) nor (b)

35.

The Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) is used to avoid the

a)

errors

b)

multiple access

c)

point to point access

d)

collision

36.

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