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Communication basics

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Bandwidth and bit rate are directly proportional?

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Using three bit majority voting what are these bits transmitting?

1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0

(a)  

3.

Each Local Area Network (LAN) connected to the internet has a unique:

a)

Browser

b)

MAC Address

c)

Port Address

d)

IP Address

4.

If using the MSB for an even parity bit what byte would this ASCII character be sent as?

0 1 1 1 1 0 1

(a)  

5.

A set of rules that determine the communication between devices is called a?

a)

Standard

b)

Protocol

c)

Suite

d)

IP

6.

Which protocol would you use to transfer files?

a)
FTP
b)
SMTP
c)
POP3
d)
HTTP
7.

What does URL stand for?

a)

Uniform Resource Locator

b)

Universal Resource Locator

c)

University Royal London

d)

Upper Respiratory Lab

8.

What does ISP stand for?

a)

Internet Service Provider

b)

Interesting Selling Point

c)

Intranet Service Person

d)

Interpersonal Secret Professional

9.

Which are browsers?

a)

Edge

b)

Firefox

c)

Google Chrome

d)

All of the above

10.

What is meant by latency in the performance of a network?

a)

The amount of time data takes to travel from the source to the destination

b)

The maximum rate that data can be transferred at

c)

The number of errors that are found in a data packet after transmission

d)

The route a packet takes when it is being transmitted

11.

If using the MSB for an even parity bit what byte would this ASCII character be sent as?

1 0 1 0 1 1 0

(a)  

12.

Which of these terms refers to the maximum rate at which data can be transferred?

a)

Error detection

b)

Packet switching

c)

Bandwidth

d)

Transmission media

13.

What is meant by a data packet?

a)

A unit of data that travels along a network

b)

The number of error found in data when it has been transmitted

c)

The data a computer needs to connect to a network

d)

A connection point in a network that allows data to be shared

14.

Another word for the symbol rate is?

a)

Baud Rate

b)

Bit Rate

c)

Bandwidth

d)

Latency

15.

What type of transmission describes bits sent over a single wire, one at a time?

a)

Serial data transmission

b)

Parallel data transmission

16.

What type of transmission describes several bits sent at a time over multiple wires?

a)

Serial data transmission

b)

Parallel data transmission

17.

When the arrival of data cannot be predicted by the receiver it must be?

a)

Asynchronous data transmission

b)

Synchronous data transmission

18.

Which type of latency indicates quicker network performance?

a)
b)

High

c)

Standard

d)

Undulating