Telecommunications networks come in a wide range of speed and capacity capabilities. Select the best fit for answer:
A. Bandwidth alternatives
B. Switching alternating
C. Inter organizational networks
D. Extranets
E. None of the above
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Which of the following statements is correct?
A. characteristic of the hub architecture of ARC-net is alternative routing.
B. characteristic of LAN is unlimited expansion
C. characteristic of LAN is low cost access for low bandwidth channels
D. characteristic of the hub architecture of ARC-net is directionalized transmission
E. None of the above
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A modem is connected in between a telephone line and a
A. network
B. computer
C. communication adapter
D. serial port
E. None of the above
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What frequency range is used for TV transmission and low power microwave applications?
A. Very Low Frequency : 3 kHz to 30 kHz
B. Medium Frequency : 300 kHz to 3 MHz
C. Ultra High Frequency : 300 MHz to 3000 MHz
D. Super High Frequency : 3000 MHz to 30000 MHz
E. None of the above
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Which of the following statement is correct?
A. Satellite transponders use a higher frequency for reception of radiation from earth stations and lower frequency for transmission to earth stations.
B. Satellite transponders contain a device that echos the radiation without change from one point on earth to another
C. Satellite transponder contain devices that transform the message sent from one location on earth to a different code for transmission to another location
D. satellite transponders us lower frequency reception of radiation from earth stations and higher frequency for transmission to earth stations
E. None of the above
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We can receive data either through our television aerial or down our telephone lines and display this data on our television screen. What is the general name given to this process?
A. Viewdata
B. Teletext
C. Telesoftware
D. Videotex
E. None of the above
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ASK, PSK, FSK, and QAM are examples of _____ encoding.
A. digital-to-digital
B. digital-to-analog
C. analog-to-analog
D. analog-to-digital
E. None of the above
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The data-link layer, in reference to the OSI model, specifies
A. data link procedures that provide for the exchange of data via frames that can be sent and received
B. the interface between the X.25 network and packet mode device
C. the virtual circuit interface to packet-switched service
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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What function does a serial interface perform in data communication?
A. Converts serial data into audio signals
B. Converts analog signals into digital signals
C. Converts parallel data into a stream of bits
D. Decodes incoming signals into computer data
E. None of the above
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You need to determine whether IP information has been assigned to your Windows NT. Which utility should you use?
A. NBTSTAT
B. NETSTAT
C. IPCONFIG
D. WINIPCFG
E. PING
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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
E. None of the above
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When two computers communicate with each other, they send information back and forth. If they are separated by a reasonable distance, they can send and receive the information through a direct cable connection which is called a null-modem connection. Presently what is the maximum distance in metres permitted in this null-modem connection?
A. 80
B. 100
C. 30
D. 150
E. None of the above
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Modulation in which the two binary values are represented by two different amplitudes of the carrier frequency is known as
A. Amplitude-shift keying
B. Amplitude
C. Amplitude modulation
D. Aloha
E. None of the above
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You have been contracted to install a windows NT network in an office that is located in a strip mall. The office is located next to the power plant of the building, so a UPS (uninterruptible power supply) has already been installed. What type of cable should you use for the network cabling? Choose the best answer.
A. TI
B. UTP
C. Fiber-optic
D. PSTN
E. STP
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Communication circuits that transmit data in both directions but not at the same time are operating in
A. a simplex mode
B. a half-duplex mode
C. a full-duplex mode
D. an asynchronous mode
E. None of the above
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In a synchronous modem, the digital-to-analog converter transmits signal to the
A. equalizer
B. modulator
C. demodulator
D. terminal
E. None of the above
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If the client receives an address from a DHCP server, what is the only information available in the Network Properties dialog box?
A. The IP address
B. The subnet address
C. That the client is receiving its address from DHCP
D. The default gateway
E. None of the above
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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
E. None of the above
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Which of the following TCP/IP protocol is used for transferring files from one machine to another?
A. RARP
B. ARP
C. TCP
D. FTP
E. None of the above
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Which of the following is an example of bounded medium?
A. Coaxial cable
B. Wave guide
C. Fiber optic cable (d) All of the above
D. None of the above
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