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2.2 Direction of Data Transmission

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the term for data transmission that occurs in both directions, but only one direction at a time?

a)
  • Simplex

b)
  • Half-duplex

c)
  • Full-duplex

d)
  • Multiplex

2.

Which mode of data transmission allows data to be sent and received simultaneously?

a)
  • Simplex

b)
  • Half-duplex

c)
  • Full-duplex

d)
  • Multiplex

3.

In which mode of data transmission does data flow in only one direction?

a)
  • Simplex

b)
  • Half-duplex

c)
  • Full-duplex

d)
  • Multiplex

4.

Which of the following is an example of simplex data transmission?

a)
  • A walkie-talkie

b)
  • A telephone call

c)
  • A keyboard sending data to a computer

d)
  • A video conference

5.

What is an example of full-duplex data transmission?

a)
  • Radio broadcasting

b)
  • Printer communication

c)
  • Ethernet network

d)
  • Remote control signal

6.

Which type of data transmission is used in a communication scenario where devices take turns transmitting and receiving data?

a)
  • Simplex

b)
  • Half-duplex

c)
  • Full-duplex

d)
  • Asynchronous

7.

Which communication mode is typically faster due to simultaneous bidirectional data flow?

a)
  • Simplex

b)
  • Half-duplex

c)
  • Full-duplex

d)
  • Serial

8.

In which scenario is simplex transmission most commonly used?

a)
  • Two-way radio communication

b)
  • Online gaming

c)
  • Broadcast television

d)
  • File sharing over a network

9.
  • Which type of transmission is commonly used in traditional telephone networks?

a)
  • Simplex

b)
  • Half-duplex

c)
  • Full-duplex

d)
  • Asynchronous

10.

What is the main limitation of half-duplex communication?

a)
  • It can only send data in one direction at a time.

b)
  • It cannot transmit data over long distances.

c)
  • It requires specialized hardware.

d)
  • It is more expensive than full-duplex communication.

11.
  • It is more expensive than full-duplex communication.

a)
  • Twisted-pair cable

b)
  • Coaxial cable

c)
  • Optical fiber

d)
  • Infrared

12.

Which of the following is commonly used for short-distance, point-to-point communication within a building?

a)
  • Satellite

b)
  • Microwave

c)
  • Bluetooth

d)
  • Optical fiber