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1.In OSI networking architectures , the dialogue control and token management are responsibility of a. Session layer b. Network layer c. Transport layer d. Data link layer e. None of the above 2.In OSI network architecture, the routing is performed by a. b. c. d. e. Network layer Data layer Transport layer Session layer None of the above

(Ans : a)

(Ans : a)

3. Which of the following performs modulation and demodulation? a. b. c. d. e. Fiber optic Satellite Coaxial cable Modem None of the above

(Ans : d)

4. The process of converting analog signals into digital signals so they can be processed by a receiving computer is referred to as: a. Modulation b. Demodulation c. Synchronizing d. Digitizing 5. How many OSI layers are covered in the X. 25 standard? a. b. c. d. e. Two Three Seven Six None of the above

(Ans : d)

(Ans : b)

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6. Layer one of the OSI model is a. b. c. d. e. Physical layer Link layer Transport layer Network layer None of the above

(Ans : a)

7. The X.25 standard specifies a a. b. c. d. e. Technique for start stop data Technique for dial access DTE / DCE CE interface Data bit rate None of the above

(Ans : c)

8. Which of the following communication modes support two - way traffic but in only one direction at a time? a. Simplex b. Half duplex c. Three quarters duplex d. all of the above e. None of the above

(Ans : a)

9. Which of the following might be used by a company to satisfy its growing communications needs? a. b. c. d. e. Front end processor Multiplexer Controller Concentrator Al of the above

(Ans :e)

10. What is the number of separate protocol layers at the layers at the serial interface gateway specified by the X.25 Standard? a. 4 b. 2 c. 6 d. 3 e. None of the above

(Ans : d)

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11. The interactive transmission of data within a time sharing system may be best suited to a. b. c. d. Simplex lines Half duplex lines Full duplex lines Bit flex lines

(Ans : b)

12. Which of the following statement is incorrect? a. The difference between synchronous and asynchronous transmission is the clocking derived from the data in synchronous transmission. b. Half duplex line is a communication line in which data can move in two directions, but not at the same time. c. Teleprocessing combines telecommunicat telecommunications ions and DP techniques in online activities d. Batch processing is the preferred processing mode for telecommunication operation (Ans : d) 13. Which of the following is considered a broad band communication channel? a. b. c. d. Coaxial cable Fiber optics cable Microwave circuits All of above

(Ans : d)

14. Which of the following is not a transmission medium? a. b. c. d. Telephone lines Coaxial cables Modem Microwave systems

(Ans : d)

15. Which of the following does not allow multiple users or devices to share one communication line? a. Doubleplexer b. Multiplexer c. Concentrator d. Controller

(Ans : a)

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16. Which of the following signal is not standard RS 232 C signal? a. b. c. d. VDR RTS CTS DSR

(Ans : a)

17. Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. Multiplexers ltiplexers are designed to accept data from several I /O devices and transmit a unified stream of data on one communication line. b. HDLC is a standard synchronous communication protocol. c. RTS / CTS is the way the DTE indicates that is ready to transmit data and the way the DCW indicates that it ready to accept data. d. RTS / CTS is the way the terminal indicates ri ringing. (Ans : d) 18. Which of the following is an advantage to using fiber optics data transmission? a. Resistance to data theft b. Fast data transmission rate c. Low noise level d. All of above 19. Which of the following is required to communicate between two computers? a. b. c. d. Communication software Protocol Communication hardware All of above including acc access to transmission medium

(Ans : d)

(Ans : d)

20. The transmission signal coding method of TI carrier is called a. Bipolar b. NRZ c. Manchester d. Binary 21. Which data communication method is used is used to transmit the data Over a serial communication link a. b. c. d. e. Simplex Half duplex Full- duplex B and c None of above

(Ans :a)

(Ans :c)

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22. . What is the minimum number of wires needed to send data over a serial communication Link layer? a. b. c. d. e. 1 2 4 6 None of above

(Ans :b)

23. Which of the following types ypes of channels of channels moves data relatively slowly? a. Wide band channel b. Voice band channel c. Narrow band channel 24. Most data communications involving telegraph lines use a. Simplex lines b. Wideband channel c. Narrowband channe channel d. Dialed service

(Ans :c)

(Ans :c)

25. A communications device that combines transmissions from several I/O devices Into one line is a a. b. c. d. Concentrator Modifier Multiplexer Full- duplex line

(Ans :c)

26. How much power [roughly] a light emitting diode can couple into an optical fiber? a. 100 microwatts b. 440 microwatts c. 100 microwatts d. 10 mill watts

(Ans :a)

27. The synchronous modems are more costly than asynchronous modems because a. They hey produce large volume of data b. They contain clock recovery circuits c. They transmit the data with stop and start bits d. They operate with a larger bandwidth e. None of above

(Ans :b)

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28. Which of the following statemen statement is correct? a. Terminal section of syn synchronous modem contains the scramble b. Receiver section of a synchronous modem contains the scrambler c. Transmission section of a synchronous modem contains the scramble d. Control section of a synchronous modem contains the scramble e. None of the above (Ans :c) 29. In a synchronous modem, the digital digital-to-analog converter transmits signal to the a. b. c. d. e. Equalizer Modulator Demodulator Terminal None of above

(Ans :a)

30. Which of the following communications lines is best suited to interactive processing Applications? a. b. c. d. Narrow band channel Simplex lines Full duplex lines Mixed band channels

(Ans :c)

31. A remote batch- processing operation in which data is solely input to a central computer would require a. b. c. d. Telegraph line Simplex Lines Mixed bad channel All of above

(Ans : b)

32. A band is always equivalent to a. b. c. d. A byte A bit 100 bits None of the above

(Ans : d)

33. The loss in signal power as light travels down the fiber is called a. b. c. d. Attenuation Prorogation Scattering Interruption

(Ans : a)

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34. Avalanche photodiode receivers can detect bits of transmitted data by receiving a. b. c. d. 100 Photons 200 Photons 2000 Photons 300 Photons

(Ans : b)

35. Communication circuits that transmit data in both directions but not at the same time are operating in a. b. c. d. A simplex mode A half duplex mode A Full duplex mode An asynchronous mode

(Ans : b)

36. An example of a medium speed, switched communications service is a. b. c. d. Series 1000 Data phone 50 DDD All of the above

(Ans : c)

37. In Communication satellite, multiple repeaters are known as a. b. c. d. Detector Modulator Stations Transponders

(Ans : d)

38. While transmitting odd parity coded symbols, the number of zeros in each symbol is a. b. c. d. Odd Even A and B both Unknown

(Ans : d)

39. Data communications monitors available on the software marked include a. b. c. d. ENVIRON / 1 TOTAL BPL Telnet

(Ans : a)

40. An example of an analog communications method is a. b. c. d. Laser beam Microwave Voice grade telephone line All of the above

(Ans : d)

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41. Number of bits per symbol used in Bardot code is a. b. c. d. 7 5 8 9

(Ans : d)

42. What is the main difference between DDCMP and SDLC? a. b. c. d. DDCMP does not need special hardware to final the beginning of a message DDCMP has a message header SDLC has a IP address SDLC does not use CRC (Ans : a)

43. An example of digital, rather than analog, communication is a. b. c. d. DDD DDS WATS DDT

(Ans : b)

44. Terminals are required for a. b. c. d. Real time , batch processing & time sharing Real time , time- sharing & distributed message processing Real time, distributed processing & manager inquiry Real time , time sharing & message switching

(Ans : d)

45. The receive equalizer reduces delay distortions using a a. b. c. d. Tapped delay lines Gearshift Descrambler Difference engine

(Ans : a)

46. In a synchronous modem, the receive equalizer is known as a. b. c. d. Adaptive equalizer Impairment equalizer Statistical equalizer Compromise equalizer

(Ans : a)

47. The channel in the data communication model can be a. b. c. d. Postal mail services Telephone lines Radio lines Any of the above

(Ans : d)

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48. A data terminal serves as an a. b. c. d. Effectors Sensor Both a and b Neither a nor b

(Ans : c)

49. Which of the following transmission systems provide the highest data rate to in individual device? a. b. c. d. Computer bus Telephone lines Voice and mode Lease lines

(Ans : a)

50. A protocol is asset of rules governing a time sequence of events that must take place a. b. c. e. Between peers Between an interface Between modems Across an interface

(Ans : a)

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