2. Transmission media lie below the _______ layer.

A) B) C) D) A) B) C) D) A) B) C) D) A) B) C) D) A) B) C) D) A) B) C) D) Physical Network Transport Application Twisted-pair Coaxial Fiber-optic Shielded twisted-pair Light Radio Infrared Very low-frequency Cellular telephone system Local telephone system Satellite communications Radio broadcasting Denser than Less dense than The same density as Another name for Glass or plastic Copper Bimetallic Liquid

3. _______ cable consists of an inner copper core and a second conducting outer sheath.

4. In fiber optics, the signal is _______ waves.

5. Which of the following primarily uses guided media?

8. In an optical fiber, the inner core is _______ the cladding.

9. The inner core of an optical fiber is _______ in composition.

10. When a beam of light travels through media of two different densities, if the angle of incidence is greater than the critical angle, _______ occurs. A) B) C) D) A) B) C) Reflection Refraction Incidence Criticism More than Less than Equal to

11. When the angle of incidence is _______ the critical angle, the light beam bends along the interface.

D) A) B) C) D)

None of the above Ground Sky line-of-sight None of the above

14. Signals with a frequency above 30 MHz use _______propagation.

21. ______ cables are composed of a glass or plastic inner core surrounded by cladding, all encased in an outside jacket. A) B) C) D) A) B) C) D) A) B) C) D) A) B) C) D) A) B) C) D) A) B) C) D) A) B) Coaxial Fiber-optic Twisted-pair None of the above Coaxial Fiber-optic Twisted-pair None of the above Reflection Refraction Modulation None of the above Omnidirectional Unidirectional Bidirectional None of the above Omnidirectional Unidirectional Bidirectional None of the above Radio waves Microwaves Infrared waves None of the above Radio waves Microwaves

22. ______ cables carry data signals in the form of light.

23. In a fiber-optic cable, the signal is propagated along the inner core by _______.

25. Radio waves are _________.

26. Microwaves are _________.

27 _______ are used for cellular phone, satellite, and wireless LAN communications.

28 ________ are used for short-range communications such as those between a PC and a peripheral device.

C) D) 3. Channel is a) b) c) d) a) b) c) d) a) b) c) d) medium signal carrier

Infrared waves None of the above

none of these telecost telephone radio TV sound waves micro waves mini waves none of these

21. Word SCANNING is used in in

22. The frequency range of 1GHZ to 30GHZ are referred as

29. Micro wave communication is used in a) b) c) d) a) b) c) d) a) b) c) d) a) b) c) d) TNEB telephone networks industries none of these transmitter receiver line none of these electromagnetic waves in optical frequency electromagnetic waves in maximum frequency electromagnetic waves in minimum frequency none of these diode PIN photo diode transistor none of these

30. Non electric signal is converted into electrical signal by

39. In optical communication, carrier is

40. Optical detector is

41. Optical fiber hasdiameter a. Small

b.large c.zero d.none of these 42. Optical fiber is fabricated by a) b) c) d) Glass Copper Aluminium None of these

True/False Indicate whether the statement is true or false. 1. The biggest advantage of optical fiber is the fact it is the most cost effective means of transporting information. 2. Telephone networks have been converted to fiber, including long distance and metropolitan networks, but fiber to the home (FTTH) is not yet feasible. Multiple Choice 3. Today, with the exception of some _________, the entire telephone backbone is fiber optics.. A. Rugged or remote locations B. Ultra-high speed connections C. Large cities D. Triple play systems 4. _______ companies overbuild with fiber, often lashing fiber optic cables to installed aerial coax cable. A. Independent telephone B. CATV C. Utilities D. Private network 5. Copper networks can be converted to fiber optics using __________. A. Fiber hubs B. Media converters C. Patch panels D. Rewiring 6. The bandwidth and distance capability of optical fiber means that __________. (Choose all that apply) A. Fewer cables are needed B. Fewer repeaters are needed C. Less power is consumed by the network D. Less maintenance is required 7. Which of the following communications systems typically use fiber optic backbones? (Choose all that apply) A. Telephones B. CATV C. Internet D. Cell Phones