Practice Test: Question Set - 17
1. In OSI network architecture, the dialogue control and token management are responsibilities of
- (A) Session
layer
- (B) Network
layer
- (C) Transport
layer
- (D) Data
link layer
2. Telecommunication networks frequently interconnect an organization with its customers and suppliers. Select the best fit for answer:
- (A) Bandwidth
alternatives
- (B) Switching
alternating
- (C) Inter
organizational networks
- (D) Extranets
3. Data communications monitors available on the software market include
- (A) ENVIRON/1
- (B) TOTAL
- (C) BPL
- (D) Telenet
4. The frequency range : 300 kHz to 3 MHz is used for
- (A) AM
radio transmission
- (B) FM
radio transmission
- (C) TV
transmission
- (D) Microwave
communications, satellite and radar
5. Which of the following condition is used to transmit two packets over a medium at the same time?
- (A) Contention
- (B) Collision
- (C) Synchronous
- (D) Asynchronous
6. Parity bit is
- (A) An
error-detecting code based on a summation operation performed on the bits to be
checked
- (B) A
check bit appended to an array of binary digits to make the sum of all the
binary digits
- (C) A
code in which each expression conforms to specific rules of construction, so
that if certain errors occur in an expression, the resulting expression will
not conform to the rules of construction and thus the presence of the errors in
detected
- (D) The
ratio of the number of data units in error to the total number of data units
7. Eight stations are competing for the use of the shared channel using the modified Adaptive free walk protocol by Gallager. If the stations 7 and 8 are suddenly become ready at once, how many bit slots are needed to resolve the contention?
- (A) 1
slots
- (B) 5 slots
- (C) 10
slots
- (D) 14
slots
8. Avalanche photodiode receivers can detect hits of transmitted data by receiving
- (A) 100
photons
- (B) 200
photons
- (C) 300
photons
- (D) 400
photons
9. On a class C network with a subnet mask of 192, how many subnets are available?
- (A) 254
- (B) 62
- (C) 30
- (D) 2
10. Networks where end user workstations are tied to LAN servers to share resources and application processing.
- (A) Internetworked
enterprise
- (B) Information
super highway
- (C) Business
applications of telecommunications
- (D) Client/Server
networks
11. A remote batch-processing operation in which data is solely input to a central computer would require a:
- (A) Telegraph
line
- (B) Simplex
lines
- (C) Mixed
band channel
- (D) All
the above
12. Four bits are used for packet sequence numbering in a sliding window protocol used in a computer network. What is the maximum window size?
- (A) 4
- (B) 8
- (C) 15
- (D) 16
13. An internetworking protocol that provides virtual circuit service across multiple X.25 protocol, is
- (A) X.75
- (B) X.25
- (C) X.400
- (D) X.21
14. Eight stations are competing for the use of a shared channel using the 'Adaptive tree Walk Protocol'. If the stations 7 and 8 are suddenly become ready at once, how many bit slots are needed to resolve the contention?
- (A) 7
slots
- (B) 5
slots
- (C) 10
slots
- (D) 14
slots
15. The difference between a multiplexer and a statistical multiplexer is
- (A) Statistical
multiplexers need buffers while multiplexers do not need buffers
- (B) Multiplexer
use X.25 protocol, while statistical multiplexers use the Aloha protocol
- (C) Multiplexers
often waste the output link capacity while statistical multiplexers optimize
its use
- (D) Multiplexers
use Time Division Multiplexing (TDM) while statistical multiplexers use
Frequency Division Multiplexing (FDM)
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