Multiple Choices

1. A local telephone network is an example of a ----------- network.

(a) Packet switched
(b) Circuit switched
(c) Bits switched
(d) Line switched
2. Most packet switches use this principle ------------.
(a) Stop and wait
(b) Store and forward
(c) Store and wait
(d) Stop and forward
3. The required resources for communication between end systems are reserved for the duration of
the session between end systems in ------------- method.
(a) Packet switching
(b) Circuit switching
(c) Line switching
(d) Frequency switching
4. Which of the following is not a phase of virtual circuit network?
(a) Setup phase
(b) Data transfer phase
(c) Termination phase
(d) Teardown phase
5. Delay of the resource allocated on demand during data transfer is ---------.
(a) Constant
(b) Increase for each packet
(c) Same for each packet
(d) Different for each packet
6. Datagram switching is done at which layer of OSI model?
(a) Network Layer
(b) Physical Layer
(c) Application Layer
(d) Transport Layer
7. The number of crosspoints grows with the ------------- of the number of attached stations(nodes).
(a) Half
(b) Square
(c) Twice
(d) Fourth
8. In ------------ switching, the paths in the circuit are separated from one another spatially.
(a) Time-division
(b) Space-division
(c) Two-dimensional
(d) Three-dimensional
9. Packet-switched networks can be divided into ------------ subcategories.
(a) Five
(b) Three
(c) Two
 (d) Four
10. In ------------- , each packet is treated independently of all others.
(a) Circuit switching
(b) Datagram switching
(c) Frame switching
(d) None of the above

1. What is the maximum number of loop ports that can participate in an arbitrated?
a) 128
b) 126
c) 256
d) 0
2. Which FC layer is responsible for exchange/frame and sequence management?
a) Layer 0
b) Layer 1
c) Layer 2
d) Layer 4 (ULP)
3. In FCP (FC protocol for SCSI), which of the following phases is not mandatory for read
type commands?
a) Command phase
b) Data phase
c) Transfer ready phase
d) Response phase
4. Which component of the FC frame header has details about the ULP?
a) Routing Control
b) Class specific control
c) Type field
d) Data field control
5. High speed ethernet works on _________
a) coaxial cable
b) twisted pair cable
c) optical fiber
d) unshielded twisted pair cable
6. Ethernet frame consists of ____________
a) MAC address
b) IP address
c) Default mask
d) Network address
7. 3. MAC address is of ___________
a) 24 bits
b) 36 bits
c) 42 bits
d) 48 bits
8. CSMA stands for
 a) Carrier Sense Multiple Access
b) Carrier Sense Multiple Association
c) Current Sense Multiple Access
d) Carrier Sense Mutually Access
9. In the 1-persistent approach, when a station finds an idle line, it--------
a) Wait 0.1s before sending
b) Wait 1s before sending
c) Wait a time equal to 1-p before sending
d) Sends immediately
10. In the 1-persistent approach, when a station finds an idle line, it--------
a) Wait 1s before sending
b) Sends with probability 1-p
c) Sends with probability p
d) Sends immediately
11. The 1-persistent approach can be considered a special use of the p-persistent approach
with p equal to ----------
a) 0.1
b) 0.5
c) 1.0
d) 2.0
12. ---------is a random-access protocol
a) CSMA
b) Polling
c) FDMA
d) CDMA
13. -------is the access protocol used by traditional Ethernet.
a) CSMA
b) CSMA/CD
c) CSMA/CA
d) Token ring
14. The simplest of all connection methods is ---------.
a) Point-to-point topology
b) Arbitrated Loop topology
c) Switched Fabric topology
d) None of these
15. In ------------ ,no switch is required to connect multiple devices.
a) Arbitrated Loop topology
b) Switched Fabric topology
c) Point-to-point topology
d) Both a and c
16. ---------- are used in large configurations.
a) Arbitrated Loop topology
b) Switched Fabric topology
 c) Point-to-point topology
d) Both a and b
17. Gigabit Ethernet has a data rate of --------Mbps.
a) 10
b) 100
c) 1000
d) 10000
18. In Ethernet addressing, if the least significant bit of the first byte is 0, the address is -------
a) Unicast
b) Multicast
c) Broadcast
d) None of the above
19. In Ethernet addressing, if the least significant bit of the first byte is 1, the address is -------
a) Unicast
b) Multicast
c) Broadcast
d) None of the above
20. The IEEE 802.3 Standard defines ----------- CSMA/CD as the access method for the first-
generation 10-Mbps Ethernet.
a) 1-persistent
b) P-persistent
c) Non-persistent
d) None of the above