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Networking Quiz 1

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The function of DSLAM is to __________

a)

Convert analog signals into digital signals

b)

Convert digital signals into analog signals

c)

Amplify digital signals

d)

De-amplify digital signals

2.

A _______ is the physical path over which a message travels.

a)

Path

b)

Medium

c)

Protocol

d)

Route

3.

In computer network nodes are _________

a)

the computer that originates the data

b)

the computer that routes the data

c)

the computer that terminates the data

d)

all of the mentioned

4.

TCP/IP model does not have ______ layer but OSI model have this layer.

a)

session layer

b)

transport layer

c)

application layer

d)

network layer

5.

The first Network was called ________

a)

CNNET

b)

NSFNET

c)

ASAPNET

d)

ARPANET

6.

Which layer is responsible for process to process delivery in a general network model?

a)

network layer

b)

transport layer

c)

session layer

d)

data link layer

7.

TCP/IP model was developed _____ the OSI model.

a)

prior to

b)

after

c)

simultaneous to

d)

with no link to

8.

OSI stands for __________

a)

open system interconnection

b)

operating system interface

c)

optical service implementation

d)

open service Internet

9.

Which layer is used to link the network support layers and user support layers?

a)

session layer

b)

data link layer

c)

transport layer

d)

network layer

10.

Application layer is implemented in ____________

a)

End system

b)

NIC

c)

Ethernet

d)

Packet transport

11.

Two devices are in network if __________

a)

a process in one device is able to exchange information with a process in another device

b)

a process is running on both devices

c)

PIDs of the processes running of different devices are same

d)

a process is active and another is inactive

12.

Which of the following computer networks is built on the top of another network?

a)

prior network

b)

chief network

c)

prime network

d)

overlay network

13.

Which of this is not a network edge device?

a)

PC

b)

Smartphones

c)

Servers

d)

Switch

14.

In TCP IP Model, when data is sent from device A to device B, the 5th layer to receive data at B is __________

a)

Application layer

b)

Transport layer

c)

Link layer

d)

Session layer

15.

Which of the following networks extends a private network across public networks?

a)

Local Area Network

b)

Virtual Private Network

c)

Enterprise Private Network

d)

Storage Area Network

16.

Which of the following factors affect transmission rate in DSL?

a)

The gauge of the twisted-pair line

b)

Degree of electrical interference

c)

Shadow fading

d)

The gauge of the twisted-pair line and degree of electrical interference

17.

A _________ set of rules that governs data communication.

a)

Protocols

b)

Standards

c)

RFCs

d)

Servers

18.

Delimiting and synchronization of data exchange is provided by __________

a)

Application layer

b)

Session layer

c)

Transport layer

d)

Link layer

19.

When collection of various computers seems a single coherent system to its client, then it is called _________

a)

computer network

b)

distributed system

c)

networking system

d)

mail system

20.

In OSI model, when data is sent from device A to device B, the 5th layer to receive data at B is __________

a)

a) Application layer

b)

b) Transport layer

c)

c) Link layer

d)

d) Session layer

21.

Transport layer is implemented in ______________

a)

a) End system

b)

b) NIC

c)

c) Ethernet

d)

d) Signal transmission

22.

Three or more devices share a link in ________ connection.

a)

Unipoint

b)

Multipoint

c)

Point to point

d)

Simplex

23.

Which of the following statements is not applicable for cable internet access?

a)

It is a shared broadcast medium

b)

It includes HFCs

c)

Cable modem connects home PC to Ethernet port

d)

Analog signal is converted to digital signal in DSLAM

24.

Which layer provides the services to user?

a)

application layer

b)

session layer

c)

presentation layer

d)

physical layer

25.

Bluetooth is an example of ________

a)

Personal Area Network

b)

Local Area Network

c)

Virtual Private Network

d)

Wide Area Network

26.

DSL telcos provide which of the following services?

a)

Wired phone access

b)

ISP

c)

Wired phone access and ISP

d)

Network routing and ISP

27.

HFC contains _______

a)

Fibre cable

b)

Coaxial cable

c)

A combination of Fibre cable and Coaxial cable

d)

Twisted Pair Cable

28.

StarBand provides __________

a)

FTTH internet access

b)

Cable access

c)

Telephone access

d)

Satellite access

29.

Home Access is provided by __________

a)

DSL

b)

FTTP

c)

Cable

d)

All of the mentioned

30.

Network congestion occurs _________

a)

in case of traffic overloading

b)

when a system terminates

c)

when the connection between two nodes terminates

d)

in case of transmission failure

31.

The functionalities of the presentation layer include ____________

a)

a) Data compression

b)

b) Data encryption

c)

c) Data description

d)

d) All of the mentioned

32.

Communication channel is shared by all the machines on the network in ________

a)

broadcast network

b)

unicast network

c)

multicast network

d)

anycast network

33.

Which of the following terms is not associated with DSL?

a)

DSLAM

b)

CO

c)

Splitter

d)

CMTS

34.

Which address is used on the internet for employing the TCP/IP protocols?

a)

physical address and logical address

b)

port address

c)

specific address

d)

all of the mentioned

35.

Which of the following statements can be associated with OSI model?

a)

A structured way to discuss and easier update system components

b)

One layer may duplicate lower layer functionality

c)

Functionality at one layer no way requires information from another layer

d)

It is an application specific network model

36.

The physical layer is concerned with ___________

a)

bit-by-bit delivery

b)

process to process delivery

c)

application to application delivery

d)

port to port delivery

37.

Which of this is not a constituent of residential telephone line?

a)

A high-speed downstream channel

b)

A medium-speed downstream channel

c)

A low-speed downstream channel

d)

An ultra-high speed downstream channel

38.

In the OSI model, as a data packet moves from the lower to the upper layers, headers are _______

a)

a) Added

b)

b) Removed

c)

c) Rearranged

d)

d) Randomized

39.

The number of layers in ISO OSI reference model is __________

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

40.

A single channel is shared by multiple signals by ____________

a)

analog modulation

b)

digital modulation

c)

multiplexing

d)

phase modulation

41.

A __________ is a device that forwards packets between networks by processing the routing information included in the packet.

a)

bridge

b)

firewall

c)

router

d)

hub

42.

Which of the following layers is an addition to OSI model when compared with TCP IP model?

a)

a) Application layer

b)

b) Presentation layer

c)

c) Session layer

d)

d) Session and Presentation layer

43.

Transmission data rate is decided by ____________

a)

network layer

b)

physical layer

c)

data link layer

d)

transport layer

44.

A list of protocols used by a system, one protocol for each layer, is called ________

a)

protocol architecture

b)

protocol stack

c)

protocol set

d)

system protocol

45.

Which of the following tasks is not done by data link layer?

a)

framing

b)

error control

c)

flow control

d)

channel coding

46.

Which transmission media provides the highest transmission speed in a network?

a)

coaxial cable

b)

twisted pair cable

c)

optical fiber

d)

electrical cable

47.

The physical layer translates logical communication requests from the ______ into hardware specific operations.

a)

data link layer

b)

network layer

c)

trasnport layer

d)

application layer

48.

Bits can be sent over guided and unguided media as analog signal by ___________

a)

digital modulation

b)

amplitude modulation

c)

frequency modulation

d)

phase modulation

49.

The data link layer takes the packets from _________ and encapsulates them into frames for transmission.

a)

network layer

b)

physical layer

c)

transport layer

d)

application layer

50.

The physical layer is responsible for __________

a)

line coding

b)

channel coding

c)

modulation

d)

all of the mentioned

51.

The physical layer provides __________

a)

mechanical specifications of electrical connectors and cables

b)

electrical specification of transmission line signal level

c)

specification for IR over optical fiber

d)

all of the mentioned

52.

In asynchronous serial communication the physical layer provides ___________

a)

start and stop signalling

b)

flow control

c)

both start & stop signalling and flow control

d)

only start signalling

53.

Among the optical-distribution architectures that are essentially switched ethernet is __________

a)

AON

b)

PON

c)

NON

d)

MON

54.

The portion of physical layer that interfaces with the media access control sublayer is called ___________

a)

physical signalling sublayer

b)

physical data sublayer

c)

physical address sublayer

d)

physical transport sublayer

55.

Wireless transmission of signals can be done via ___________

a)

radio waves

b)

microwaves

c)

infrared

d)

all of the mentioned

56.

The IETF standards documents are called ________

a)

RFC

b)

RCF

c)

ID

d)

DFC

57.

In the layer hierarchy as the data packet moves from the upper to the lower layers, headers are

___________

a)

Added

b)

Removed

c)

Rearranged

d)

Modified

58.

The structure or format of data is called ___________

a)

Syntax

b)

Semantics

c)

Struct

d)

Formatting

59.

Communication between a computer and a keyboard involves ______________ transmission.

a)

Automatic

b)

Half-duplex

c)

Full-duplex

d)

Simplex

60.

Which organization has authority over interstate and international commerce in the

communications field?

a)

ITU-T

b)

IEEE

c)

FCC

d)

ISOC

61.

When collection of various computers seems a single coherent system to its client, then it is

called _________

a)

computer network

b)

distributed system

c)

networking system

d)

mail system

62.

How many layers are present in the Internet protocol stack (TCP/IP model)?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

6

d)

10

63.

Which address is used to identify a process on a host by the transport layer?

a)

physical address

b)

logical address

c)

port address

d)

specific address

64.

Which sublayer of the data link layer performs data link functions that depend upon the type of

medium?

a)

logical link control sublayer

b)

media access control sublayer

c)

network interface control sublayer

d)

error control sublayer

65.

Header of a frame generally contains ______________

a)

synchronization bytes

b)

addresses

c)

frame identifier

d)

all of the mentioned

66.

Automatic repeat request error management mechanism is provided by ________

a)

logical link control sublayer

b)

media access control sublayer

c)

network interface control sublayer

d)

application access control sublayer

67.

When 2 or more bits in a data unit has been changed during the transmission, the error is called ____________

a)

random error

b)

burst error

c)

inverted error

d)

double error

68.

CRC stands for __________

a)

cyclic redundancy check

b)

code repeat check

c)

code redundancy check

d)

cyclic repeat check

69.

Which of the following is a data link protocol?

a)

ethernet

b)

point to point protocol

c)

hdlc

d)

all of the mentioned