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Transmission Types Quiz

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 22mins

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Class
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1.

USB stands for:

a)

Universal Serial Bus

b)

Unified Serial Bus

c)

Unique Serial Bus

d)

Unqualified Students Busk

2.

Half Duplex transmission is where:

a)

Data can only be transmitted in one direction

b)

Data can be transmitted in one direction at a time

c)

Data can be sent both ways at the same time

d)

A made up term to confuse us

3.

Full Duplex transmission is where:

a)

Data can only be transmitted in one direction

b)

Data can be transmitted in one direction at a time

c)

Data can be sent both ways at the same time

d)

A made up term to confuse us

4.

Simplex transmission is where:

a)

Data can only be transmitted in one direction

b)

Data can be transmitted in one direction at a time

c)

Data can be sent both ways at the same time

d)

A made up term to confuse us

5.

Parallel transmission is where

a)

1 bit is transmitted at a time

b)

Data can only be transmitted in one direction at a time

c)

8 bits are transmitted at the same time

d)

8 elephants are ridden at the same time

6.

An example of parallel transmission is:

a)

Using a USB to connect to your phone

b)

Sending data via Bluetooth

c)

Connecting two parts of an IC

d)

Plugging in a mouse

7.

Connecting a phone to a computer would use a serial or parallel connection?

a)

serial

b)

parallel

8.

A walkie-talkie uses which type of transmission?

a)

Half Duplex

b)

Simplex

c)

Series

d)

Full duplex

9.

walkie talkie is example of

a)

simplex

b)

half duplex

c)

full-duplex

d)

none of the above

10.

A mobile cell is example of.

a)

Simplex.

b)

Half duplex.

c)

Full-duplex.

d)

None of the above

11.

Smallest unit of data in computer.

a)

Bit.

b)

Byte.

c)

Mega Byte.

d)

Kilo Byte.

12.

Half-duplex mode occurs when data can be sent in BOTH DIRECTIONS AT THE SAME TIME

a)

True

b)

False

13.

A video conference call can be used as tool for synchronous Communication

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Which of the following is NOT an example of synchronous Communication?

a)

A lesson in a classroom

b)

LIVE zoom call

c)

Watching a video

d)

LIVE forum

15.

What is synchronous communication?

a)

It is defined as real-time communication between two people. Examples include face-to-face or phone communication

b)

It is that communication that is established between people in a deferred manner in time, that is to say, when there is no temporal coincidence or there is no intervention by the two parties

16.

Data transmission can transmit data like

a)

text, audio

b)

images, video

c)

both a and b

17.

__________ transmission enables moving data bit by bit

a)

Full duplex

b)

Asynchronous

c)

Parallel

d)

Serial

18.

Telephone is an example of ______________

a)

Half Duplex

b)

Full Duplex

c)

Simplex

d)

a and b

19.

_________________ is Perfect for transmitting over longer distances as there are no synchronization issues

a)

Serial

b)

Parallel

20.

Multiple bits are sent simultaneously down different wires (channels) within the same cable

a)

MIDI Interface

b)

Serial

c)

Parallel

21.

Lower costs but also slower speed of transmission

a)

Serial

b)

Parallel

22.

Data is synchronized by a clock

a)

Synchronous Serial

b)

Asynchronous Serial

c)

Parallel

23.

Over long distances synchronization errors may start to occur

a)

Serial

b)

Parallel

24.

Used in Integrated Circuits and Buses

a)

Parallel Data Transmission

b)

Serial Data Transmission

25.

Bits are set sequentially down the same wire

a)

Serial

b)

Parallel

26.

Used to connect peripheral devices

a)

Asynchronous serial transmission

b)

Synchronous parallel transmission

c)

USB

d)

Both a & c

27.

An overhead of extra bit is associated with which form of transmission

a)

synchronous

b)

asynchronous

c)

serial

d)

parallel

28.

It is the transmission of data from one place to another.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

None

d)

Both

29.

A data communication system is made up from hardware, software and communications facilities

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Both

d)

None

30.

The narrow bandwidth, means the less data it can transmit.

a)

False

b)

None

c)

True

d)

Both

31.

Data transfer interface could be...

a)

Parallel and perpendicular

b)

Parallel and serial

c)

Serial and Continuous

d)

Serial parallel and continuous

32.

Serial transmission is also known as

a)

mega-byte serial transmission

b)

binary-code serial transmission

c)

bit-serial transmission

d)

series transmission

33.

Parallel transmission is used

a)

for long distance communication

b)

for convert the parallel data into serial data

c)

for short distance communication

d)

None

34.

All the bits of data are transmitted simultaneously on separate communication lines

a)

In serial transmission

b)

In communication transmission

c)

In parallel transmission

d)

In transfer transmission

35.

In serial transmission, the various bits of data are transmitted serially one after the other.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Conversion devices convert the parallel data into serial data at the sender side so that it can be transmitted over single line

a)

False

b)

True

c)

I don't know

37.

Characteristics of synchronous exchange

a)

Past time exchange

b)

Sender and receiver

c)

Real time exchange and requester waits for an answer

d)

None

38.

Examples for synchronous exchange

a)

Movie maker

b)

Phone call and web services

c)

Email and post card

d)

Photos

39.

Characteristic for asynchronous exchange:

a)

Processes working independently

b)

Processes working dependently

c)

None

d)

Both

40.

From Data transmission that convert the bit data into wave

a)

Concentrator

b)

Multiplexer

c)

Modem

d)

None of them

41.

From data transmission

a)

Modem

b)

Concentrator

c)

Acoustic coupler

d)

All of them

42.

……………………… used to link a number of terminals which are close together and then transmit data to the central computer

a)

Acoustic coupler

b)

Dataplex

c)

Multiplexer

d)

Concentrator

43.

……………………….able to one communication line connection the central computer to a number of terminals

a)

Modem

b)

Concentrator

c)

Acoustic coupler

d)

All of them