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1. The Bluetooth technology was named after the 10th b. Global Packet Radio Service
century Danish King who unified Denmark. What is his first c. General Packet Radio Service
name? d. Global Positioning Radio System
a. Dennis
b. Harold 14. One of the following GPRS statements is false.
c. Michael a. GPRS uses, store and forward
d. George b. GPRS facilitates instant connections whereby
information can be sent and received immediately as
2. Bluetooth works in the range of 2.4 GHz frequency band the need arises.
commonly called the ISM band. ISM means c. GPRS fully enables mobile
a. Information Systems Management internet functionally
b. Information Standard Meter d. GPRS has limited cell capacity
c. Industrial Scientific Medical for all users.
d. Industrial Standard Medical
15. The following are applications of GPRS except
3. Bluetooth is a wireless proximity communication standard a. Chat
that has been under development for a few years, which b. Textual and visual information
promises to connect the electronic devices of all horizons, c. Still and moving images
without wires, without infrared, only by d. BISDN
a. Audio frequencies
b. Radio frequencies 16. 10Base2 and 10Base5 use BNC “T” connectors as media
c. Light frequencies attachment units. BNC means
d. Microwave frequencies a. Bayonet Neill Concelman type
b. Blonet connector
4. The protocol used by Bluetooth for carrying data over low c. BIOS Network Connector
power radio transmission. d. Bias Network Connector
a. TCP/IP
b. WAP 17. An application environment and set o communication
c. PIP protocols for wireless devices designed to enable
d. PPP manufacturer, vendor and technology independent access to
the internet and advanced telephony services.
5. The following are characteristics of Bluetooth except a. TCP/IP
a. Small b. WAP
b. Low power c. PIP
c. Wireless d. PPP
d. Long range
18. An intermediary between the internet and the mobile
6. The range covered by Bluetooth technology network. It converts WAP request into a Web request when
a. 10 m we send information from a mobile phone to the internet and
b. 10 mi vice versa.
c. 10 km a. WAP gateway
d. 10 in b. WAP interface
c. WTP
7. One of the following statements about Bluetooth is false: d. HTTP interface
a. Bluetooth doesn’t require an
LOS connection in order to communicate 19. The following are limitations of mobile phones for internet
b. Bluetooth is designed to operate in a noisy radio access except
frequency environment a. Narrowband access
c. Bluetooth is a global de facto b. Small display
standard for wireless connectivity. c. Limited memory
d. Bluetooth doesn’t use d. Network standard dependent
frequency hopping
20. The WAP gateway transport layer that sends and receives
8. A Bluetooth network with one master and one or more messages via any available bearer network
slaves. a. WTLS
a. Point to point b. WDP
b. Point to multipoint c. WTP
c. Piconet d. WSP
d. Scatternet 21. A new technology which offers both internet access and
interactive television programming.
9. The maximum number of devices in a piconet. a. Interactive TV
a. 12 b. Web TV
b. 7 c. Satellite TV
c. 8 d. Both a and b
d. 10
22. A packet switched data network protocol which defines an
10. When two piconets are so close, they have overlapping international recommendation for the exchange of data as
coverage areas. This scenario is called well as control information between a user device and a
a. Interference network node.
b. Crosstalk a. X.21
c. Distortion b. X.24
d. Scatternet c. X.25
11. A new non-voice value added service that allows information d. X.2
to be sent and received across a mobile telephone network.
It supplements today’s circuit switched data and short 23. Used to create pages that can be delivered using WAP
message service. a. WAE
a. GPS b. WSL
b. GPRS c. WML
c. WAP d. WTLS
d. FTP
24. An X.25 network layer protocol which manages packet
12. The following are key user features of GPRS except exchange between DTE devices across virtual circuits.
a. Speed a. LAPB
b. Immediacy b. LAP
c. No store and forward c. LAPD
d. Service access d. PLP

13. GPRS means 25. One of the following is not a distinct mode operated by the
a. General Packet Radio System PLP (Packet Layer Protocol).
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a. Call set-up c. ISDN

b. Data transfer d. ADSL
c. Idle
d. Checksum 38. The ATM layer which defines the cell format, how cells are
transported and how congestion is handled, virtual circuit
26. LABP in X.25 means creation and termination.
a. Link Access Procedure Balanced a. Physical
b. Link Access Procedure B channel b. Network
c. Link Access Protocol Balanced c. Adaptation
d. Link Access Protocol B- channel d. Application

27. Refers to communication services such as voice, facsimile or 39. The ATM interface between ATM connection points of the
voice messaging applications transmitted via the internet different carrier networks.
a. VOIP UNI
b. TCP/IP NNI
c. PPP ICI
d. SLIP DXI

28. The following are methods of making calls via VOIP except 40. A service independent telecommunications network wherein
a. Directory services intelligence is taken out of the switch and placed in computer
b. Point to point nodes that are distributed throughout the network.
c. Gateway a. IN
d. IP telephony b. CCS7
c. BISDN
29. A flexible data communications system implemented as an d. ATM
alternative to r as an extension to a wired LAN. It uses RF
technology to transmit and receive data over the air, 41. The following are benefits from IN except
minimizing the need for wired connection. a. Introduce new service rapidly
a. WAP b. Establish vendor independence
b. Wireless LAN c. Provide service customization
c. Satellite Internet Access d. Create open interface
d. Direc PC
42. A method of transmitting, sending and delivering voice over
30. The following are Wireless LAN technologies except the Internet with a suitable quality of service.
a. Narrowband a. VOIP
b. Spread spectrum b. Web TV
c. Infrared c. Wireless LAN
d. Wideband
d. BISDN
31. One of the following is not a Wireless LAN Configuration
43. The following are VOIP methods except
a. Peer to peer
a. Point to point
b. Client and access point
b. Directory
c. Use of an extension point
c. Gateway
d. Bus
d. Router
32. In a typical wireless LAN configuration, it connects to the
44. A secure, private communications tunnel between 2 or more
wired network from a fixed location using standard cabling.
devices across a public network, like the Internet
At a minimum, it receives buffers and transmits data
a. Wireless LAN
between the wireless LAN and the wired network
b. ISDN
infrastructure.
c. VPN
a. PCI card
d. VOIP
b. NIC
c. Access point
45. A user-to-LAN connection used by a company that has
d. Extension point
employees who need to connect to the private network from
various remote locations.
33. The following are advantages of Wireless LAN except
a. Remote Access VPN
a. Mobility
b. VPDN
b. Flexibility
c. Site to site VPN
c. Scalability
d. Both a and b
d. Interoperability
46. The bluetooth specification was first developed by Ericsson
34. A high performance, cell oriented switching and multiplexing
and was later formalized by the Bluetooth SIG. SIG means
technology that utilizes fixed length packets to carry different
a. Special Interest Group
types of traffic.
b. Service Investment Group
a. X.25
c. Service Independent Group
b. Frame Relay
d. Server Investigation Group
c. ATM
d. BISDN
47. Bluetooth devices with maximum output power of 100 mw
are classified as Class
35. An ATM cell has _____ bytes.
a. 1
a. 48
b. 2
b. 53
c. 3
c. 128
d. 4
d. 133
48. The TIA specification which is the basis of TDMA PCS air
36. The basic unit in ATM which carries a single stream of cells
interface technology
in order from user to user.
a. IS-136
a. PVC
b. IEEE 802.15
b. CIR
c. IEEE 802.11
c. Virtual Path
d. IS-54
d. Virtual Channel
49. Provides high speed internet access over existing copper
37. A public digital telecommunication standard that is designed
telephone lines
to offer high end multimedia, television, CD quality music,
a. ISDN
data networking and other services to business and home
b. BISDN
users.
c. DSL
a. BISDN
d. HFC
b. ATM

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50. An emissive flat panel display where light is created by d. MPEG7

phosphors excited by a plasma discharge between two flat
panels of glass. 63. A content representation standard for information search.
a. LCD a. MPEG1
b. Plasma Display b. MPEG2
c. CRT c. MPEG4
d. HDTV d. MPEG7

51. A generic term for a device that is similar to a VCR but 64. The first optical disc storage media
records TV data in digital format Laser Disc
a. VTR CD
b. DAB VCD
c. DVR DVD
d. CDR
65. Bluetooth radio modules use _____ for modulation
52. A nickname given to a family of international standards used a. GMSK
for coding audio visual information in a digital compressed b. GFSK
format. c. PCM
a. JPEG d. DM
b. MPEG
c. DCT 66. The three low power modes of Bluetooth to conserve battery
d. WMV life.
a. Sniff mode
53. The founder of the MPEG group b. Hold Mode
a. Chiariglione c. Park Mode
b. Gozon d. Run Mode
c. Blatand
d. Roentgen 67. Matte painting is popularly known as
a. Bluescreen
54. Translates the pixel integer values into an 8-bit unsigned b. Greenscreen
information that is used for further processing of the picture c. Computer Generation
data. d. Character Generation
a. Quantizer
b. DCT 68. The following are advantages of Greenscreen over
c. DVR Bluescreen except
d. LD a. Green paint has greater reflectance
b. Green screen takes less light to light it
55. Compression standard used by VCD to store the video and c. Video cameras are usually most sensitive in
audio the green channel
a. MPEG1 d. Green spill is usually objectionable and
b. MPEG2 obvious even in small amounts
c. MPEG3 69. A technology for carrying may signals of different capabilities
d. MPEG4 through a synchronous, flexible optical hierarchy
a. SONET
56. Compression standard used by DVD to store the video and b. ATM
audio c. BISDN
a. MPEG1 d. HFC
b. MPEG2 70. It is one of the most important considerations in digital
c. MPEG3 transmission. It is using a series of repetitive pulses to keep
d. MPEG4 the bit rate of data constant and to indicate where the ones
and zeroes are located in a data stream
57. The following are DVD formats except a. Sync
a. DVD-5 b. Clocking
b. DVD-8 c. PRC
c. DVD-9 d. GMT
d. DVD-10 71. The following are SONET network elements except
a. Terminal multiplexer
58. The aspect ratio of HDTV b. Regenerator
a. 16:9 c. ADM
b. 1.78:1 d. PRC
c. 4:3
d. Both a and b 72. A SONET process used when tributaries are adapted into
Virtual Tributaries by adding justification bits and path
59. Compression and encoding scheme used by HDTV. overhead information
a. MPEG1 a. Mapping
b. MPEG2 b. Stuffing
c. MPEG3 c. Aligning
d. MPEG4 d. Multiplexing
73. A SONET network configuration with survivability or
60. Is designed for compressing full-color or gray scale images redundancy as its main advantage
of natural, real world scenes using 20:1 compression, 24 a. Point to point
bits/pixels b. Point to multipoint
a. JPEG c. Hub network
b. MPEG d. Ring
c. BMP 74. A computerized system that provides non-simultaneous
d. GIF communication 24 hours a day. The system can answer your
phone when you cannot or when you are on the phone and
61. The other image format widely used on the net which can engaged with another call
only store 8 bits / pixel. Answering machine
a. JPEG Voice mail
b. MPEG Call waiting
c. BMP PABX
d. GIF 75. The following statements about voice mail are true except
a. Voice mail provides an open telephone line
62. MPEG standard for multimedia applications. b. Voice mail places a number of calls even if
a. MPEG1 the phone is unanswered
b. MPEG2 c. Voice mail offers 24 hours service a day
c. MPEG4 d. Voice mail service is expensive
76. The European or CCITT equivalent of SONET
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a. HFC c. Cable Router

b. PDH d. Cybersurfr modem
c. SDH 91. A BISDN equipment which provides the interface between
d. ADSL an HFC transmission system and local and remote TCP/IP
77. The following are typical SDH network equipment except networks.
a. ADM a. CCU
b. Terminal Unit b. CAU
c. DXC c. Cable Router
d. SCP d. Cybersurfr modem
78. The fundamental signal of SDH is STM 1 with a fundamental 92. A service independent telecommunications network where
rate of 155.52 Mbps. STM means intelligence is taken out of the switch and placed in computer
a. Synchronous Transport Module nodes that are distributed throughout the network.
b. Synchronous Transfer Mode a. IN
c. Standard Transport Mechanism b. BISDN
d. Service Transport Mode c. Web TV
79. A network within the SDH which allows the monitoring of the d. VOIP
performance of the network detection and analysis of faults 93. A service requiring transmission channels capable of
and the setting up and clearing down of links between supporting rates greater than the primary rate.
customer locations a. IN
a. STM b. BISDN
b. PDH c. Web TV
c. TMN d. VOIP
d. STS 94. A flexible data communications system implemented as an
80. The device responsible for converting the 2-wire line from extension to or as an alternative for a wired local area
the local system into a 4-wire line to couple with the ISDN network within a building or campus.
equipment. a. IN
a. NTE b. WIN
b. TA c. WLAN
c. Hybrid d. BISDN
d. Transformer 95. A DISDN service by which consumers purchase goods and
81. The device that allows a non-ISDN equipment to be services from TV channels dedicated to selling products or
connected to the ISDN line. from on-line computer service providers.
a. NTE a. Telemarketing
b. TA b. Home Shopping
c. Hybrid c. Smart Shopping
d. Transformer d. TV Ads
82. ISDN channel used to carry signaling and supervisory 96. A cable service that allows viewers to purchase movies r
information to the network. special events on a feature basis.
a. B a. Pay Per View
b. D b. Video On Demand
c. H c. NVOD
d. BISDN d. CATV service
83. Speed of the D-channel for a PRI. 97. Interactive services that enables students from around the
a. 16 bps country to participate in virtual classrooms.
b. 64 kbps a. Distance Learning
b. International Correspondence Courses
c. 128 kbps c. Interactive Classroom
d. 32 kbps
d. Internet Classroom Assistance
84. H channel composed of 30 B channels
98. Consulting face to face with a doctor would be as easy as
a. H0
placing a telephone call. Home check-ups could be possible
b. H11
with an interactive network.
c. H12
a. Physical Examinations
d. H21
b. Telemedicine
85. Speed of the BRI
c. Telecheck-up
a. 64 kbps
d. Virtual Doctor
b. 128 kbps
99. Financial transactions may be conducted at home. Beyond
c. 144 kbps
monitoring account balances, users could authorize
d. 256 kbps
electronic fund transfers to pay bills, analyze stock
86. PRI for US
performance of create a home budget.
a. 2B + D
a. Home Banking
b. 23B + D
b. Telebanking
c. 30B + D
c. ATM
d. 2.048 Mbps
d. Virtual ATM
87. Satellite Internet Access is a satellite delivered internet
100. Two digital signals whose transmission occur at almost the
service which can provide a cost effective, high speed _____
same rate are
internet solution to corporate users.
a. Asynchronous
a. Download
b. Synchronous
b. Upload
c. Plesiochronous
c. File transfer
d. Mesochronous
d. Mail transfer
101. Which of the following is not a basic SONET element?
88. A transceiver device used to connect the PC to a typical
a. Switch interface
WLAN
b. Digital loop carrier
a. MAU
c. Service control point
b. Access point
d. Add/drop multiplexer
c. Access device
102. SONET systems are
d. Modem
a. Twisted pair copper based technology
89. A BISDN access network which transports high bit rate
b. Fiber optic technology
information on the existing copper pair telephone requiring
c. Hybrid fiber coax technology
no changes to the PSTN.
d. Wireless technology
a. HFC
103. STM means
b. FTTB
a. Synchronous Transport Module
c. Radio access
b. Synchronous Transfer Mechanism
d. ADSL
c. Section Terminating Module
90. A BISDN equipment located at the subscriber premises
d. Synchronous Transfer Mode
which bridges the cable and separates the telephony from
104. The new name of CCITT
video signals on the downstream and injects signals on the
a. SCC
upstream.
b. DECT
a. CCU
c. ITU-T
b. CAU
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d. ANSI
105. The following are Wireless LAN configurations except
a. Peer to peer
b. Client & access point
c. Multiple access points & roaming
d. Ring