DATA COMMUNICATIONS 14) The process-to-process delivery device B, the header from A's 39) Ethernet uses a ______

39;s 39) Ethernet uses a ______ physical

EXAM of the entire message is the layer 5 is read by B's _______ address that is imprinted on the
responsibility of the _______ layer. network interface card (NIC).
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: layer. A) physical A) 32-bit
STRICTLY NO ERASURES! A) Network B) transport B) 64-bit
1) Which topology requires a central B) Transport* C) session* C) 6-byte*
controller or hub? C) Application D) presentation D) none of the above
A) Mesh D) Physical 28) In the OSI model, what is the 40) A port address in TCP/IP is
B) Star* 15) The _______ layer is the layer main function of the transport ______ bits long.
C) Bus closest to the transmission layer? A) 32
D) Ring medium. A) node-to-node delivery B) 48
2) Which topology requires a A) Physical* B) process-to-process C) 16*
multipoint connection? B) Data link message delivery* D) none of the above
A) Mesh C) Network C) synchronization 41) The ____ created a model called
B) Star D) Transport D) updating and maintenance the Open Systems
C) Bus* 16) Mail services are available to of routing tables Interconnection, which allows
D) Ring network users through the 29) In the OSI model, encryption and diverse systems to communicate.
3) Communication between a _______ layer. decryption are functions of the A) OSI
computer and a keyboard A) Data link ________ layer. B) ISO*
involves ______________ B) Physical A) transport C) IEEE
transmission. C) Transport B) session D) none of the above
A) simplex* D) Application* C) presentation* 42) The seven-layer _____ model
B) half-duplex 17) The _______ layer lies between D) application provides guidelines for the
C) full-duplex the network layer and the 30) When a host on network A sends development of universally
D) automatic application layer. a message to a host on network compatible networking protocols.
4) A television broadcast is an A) Physical B, which address does the router A) OSI*
example of _______ B) Data link look at? B) ISO
transmission. C) Transport* A) port C) IEEE
A) simplex* D) None of the above B) logical* D) none of the above
B) half-duplex 18) Layer 2 lies between the physical C) physical 43) The physical, data link, and
C) full-duplex layer and the _______ layer. D) none of the above network layers are the ______
D) automatic A) Network* 31) To deliver a message to the support layers.
5) A _______ connection provides a B) Data link correct application program A) user
dedicated link between two C) Transport running on a host, the _______ B) network*
devices. D) None of the above address must be consulted. C) both (a) and (b)
A) point-to-point* 19) When data are transmitted from A) port* D) neither (a) nor (b)
B) multipoint device A to device B, the header B) IP 44) The session, presentation, and
C) primary from A's layer 4 is read by B's C) physical application layers are the ____
D) secondary _______ layer. D) none of the above support layers.
6) In a _______ connection, more A) Physical 32) The ______ layer is responsible A) user*
than two devices can share a B) Transport* for moving frames from one hop B) network
single link. C) Application (node) to the next. C) both (a) and (b)
A) point-to-point D) None of the above A) physical D) neither (a) nor (b)
B) multipoint* 20) The _______ layer changes bits B) data link* 45) The _______ layer links the
C) primary into electromagnetic signals. C) transport network support layers and the
D) secondary A) Physical* D) none of the above user support layers.
7) In _______ transmission, the B) Data link 33) The ______ layer adds a header A) transport*
channel capacity is shared by C) Transport to the packet coming from the B) network
both communicating devices at D) None of the above upper layer that includes the C) data link
all times. 21) Which of the following is an logical addresses of the sender D) session
A) simplex application layer service? and receiver. 46) The _______ layer coordinates
B) half-duplex A) Remote log-in A) physical the functions required to transmit
C) full-duplex* B) File transfer and access B) data link a bit stream over a physical
D) half-simplex C) Mail service C) network* medium.
8) ______ refers to the physical or D) All the above* D) none of the above A) transport
logical arrangement of a network. 22) Why was the OSI model 34) The_________ layer is B) network
A) Data flow developed? responsible for the delivery of a C) data link
B) Mode of operation A) Manufacturers disliked the message from one process to D) physical*
C) Topology* TCP/IP protocol suite. another. 47) The _______ layer is responsible
D) None of the above B) The rate of data transfer A) physical for delivering data units from one
9) Devices may be arranged in a was increasing exponentially B) transport* station to the next without errors.
_____ topology. C) Standards were needed to C) network A) transport
A) mesh allow any two systems to D) none of the above B) network
B) ring communicate* 35) The Internetworking Protocol (IP) C) data link*
C) bus D) None of the above is a ________ protocol. D) physical
D) all of the above* 23) The _______ model shows how A) reliable 48) The ______ layer is responsible
10) A _______ is a data the network functions of a B) connection-oriented for the source-to-destination
communication system within a computer ought to be organized. C) both a and b delivery of a packet across
building, plant, or campus, or A) CCITT D) none of the above* multiple network links.
between nearby buildings. B) OSI* 36) _______ is a process-to-process A) transport
A) MAN C) ISO protocol that adds only port B) network*
B) LAN* D) ANSI addresses, checksum error C) data link
C) WAN 24) The physical layer is concerned control, and length information to D) physical
D) none of the above with the movement of _______ the data from the upper layer. 49) The ________ layer is
11) A ______ is a data over the physical medium. A) TCP responsible for the process-to-
communication system spanning A) programs B) UDP* process delivery of the entire
states, countries, or the whole B) dialogs C) IP message.
world. C) protocols D) none of the above A) transport*
A) MAN D) bits* 37) __________ provides full B) network
B) LAN 25) The OSI model consists of transport layer services to C) data link
C) WAN* _______ layers. applications. D) physical
D) none of the above A) three A) TCP* 50) The ______ layer establishes,
12) ________ is a collection of many B) five B) UDP maintains, and synchronizes the
separate networks. C) seven* C) ARP interactions between
A) A WAN D) eight D) none of the above communicating devices.
B) An internet* 26) In the OSI model, as a data 38) The ________ address, also A) transport
C) a LAN packet moves from the lower to known as the link address, is the B) network
D) None of the above the upper layers, headers are address of a node as defined by C) session*
13) There are ______________ _______. its LAN or WAN. D) physical
Internet service providers. A) added A) port 51) The _______ layer ensures
A) local B) removed* B) physical* interoperability between
B) regional C) rearranged C) logical communicating devices through
C) national and international D) modified D) none of the above transformation of data into a
D) all of the above* 27) In the OSI model, when data is mutually agreed upon format.
transmitted from device A to A) transport
 B) network A) The same size as B) encoding A) Attenuation
C) data link B) one bit less than C) line discipline B) Distortion
D) presentation* C) one bit more than* D) multiplexing* C) Noise*
52) The _________ layer enables D) none of the above 79) Before data can be transmitted, D) Decibel
the users to access the network. 65) A ------- error means that two or they must be transformed to 92) When propagation speed is
A) transport more bits in the data unit have ________. multiplied by propagation time,
B) application* changed. A) periodic signals we get the ________.
C) data link A) double-bit B) electromagnetic signals* A) throughput
D) physical B) burst* C) aperiodic signals B) wavelength of the signal
53) TCP/IP is a ______ hierarchical C) single-bit D) low-frequency sine waves C) distortion factor
protocol suite developed ____ D) none of the above 80) A periodic signal completes one D) distance a signal or bit has
the OSI model. 66) In ________ error correction, the cycle in 0.001 s. What is the traveled*
A) seven-layer; before receiver corrects errors without frequency? 93) Data can be ________.
B) five-layer; before* requesting retransmission. A) 1 Hz A) analog
C) six-layer; before A) backward B) 100 Hz B) digital
D) five-layer; after B) onward C) 1 KHz* C) (a) or (b)*
54) The TCP/IP _______ layer is C) forward* D) 1 MHz D) none of the above
equivalent to the combined D) none of the above 81) In a frequency-domain plot, the 94) _______ data are continuous
session, presentation, and 67) In ________ error correction, the horizontal axis measures the and take continuous values.
application layers of the OSI receiver asks the sender to send ________. A) analog*
model. the data again. A) peak amplitude B) digital
A) application* A) backward B) frequency* C) (a) or (b)
B) network B) retransmission* C) phase D) none of the above
C) data link C) forward D) slope 95) _______ data have discrete
D) physical D) none of the above 82) In a time-domain plot, the states and take discrete values.
55) The ________ address, also 68) The ________ between two horizontal axis is a measure of A) Analog
known as the link address, is the words is the number of ________. B) Digital*
address of a node as defined by differences between A) signal amplitude C) (a) or (b)
its LAN or WAN. corresponding bits. B) frequency D) None of the above
A) physical* A) Hamming code C) phase 96) 19 Signals can be ________.
B) IP B) Hamming distance* D) time* A) analog
C) port C) Hamming rule 83) If the bandwidth of a signal is 5 B) digital
D) specific D) none of the above KHz and the lowest frequency is C) either (a) or (b)*
56) The ____ address uniquely 69) The _____of errors is more 52 KHz, what is the highest D) neither (a) nor (b)
defines a host on the Internet. difficult than the ______. frequency? 97) _____ signals can have an
A) physical A) correction; detection* A) 5 KHz infinite number of values in a
B) IP* B) detection; correction B) 10 KHz range.
C) port C) creation; correction C) 47 KHz A) Analog*
D) specific D) creation; detection D) 57 KHz* B) Digital
57) The_____ address identifies a 70) The Hamming distance between 84) 6 What is the bandwidth of a C) (a) or (b)
process on a host. equal codewords is _________. signal that ranges from 1 MHz to D) None of the above
A) physical A) 1 4 MHz? 98) _______ signals can have only a
B) IP B) n A) 4 MHz limited number of values.
C) port* C) 0* B) 1 KHz A) Analog
D) specific D) none of the above C) 3 MHz* B) Digital*
58) The Nyquist theorem specifies 71) The Hamming distance between D) none of the above C) (a) or (b)
the minimum sampling rate to 100 and 001 is ________. 85) As frequency increases, the D) None of the above
be_______. A) 2* period ________. 99) 22 Frequency and period are
A) equal to the lowest B) 0 A) decreases* ______.
frequency of a signal C) 1 B) increases A) inverse of each other*
B) equal to the highest D) none of the above C) remains the same B) proportional to each other
frequency of a signal 72) If the Hamming distance between D) doubles C) the same
C) twice the bandwidth of a a dataword and the 86) Given two sine waves A and B, if D) none of the above
signal corresponding codeword is three, the frequency of A is twice that of 100) _______ describes the position
D) twice the highest frequency there are _____ bits in error. B, then the period of B is of the waveform relative to time
of a signal* A) 3* ________ that of A. 0.
59) Which of the following encoding B) 4 A) one-half A) Frequency
methods does not provide for C) 5 B) twice* B) Phase*
synchronization? D) none of the above C) the same as C) Amplitude
A) NRZ-L* 73) The divisor in a cyclic code is D) indeterminate from D) Voltage
B) RZ normally called the _________. 87) A sine wave is ________.
C) NRZ-I A) degree A) periodic and continuous* II. MASTERY
D) Manchester B) generator* B) aperiodic and continuous
60) Which encoding method uses C) redundancy C) periodic and discrete 1. In CRC, we have D(X) = X9 + X7 +
alternating positive and negative D) none of the above D) aperiodic and discrete X3 + X2 + 1, and for P = 110101,
values for 1s? 74) Checksums use _________ 88) If the maximum amplitude of a we have P(X) = X5 + X4 + X2 + 1.
A) NRZ-I arithmetic. sine wave is 2 V, the minimum Then R(X) is ___.
B) RZ A) two's complement arithmetic amplitude is ________ V. 2. Given:
C) Manchester B) one's complement A) 2 Message D = 1010001101
D) AMI* arithmetic* B) 1 (10 bits)
C) either (a) or (b) C) -2*
61) Which error detection method D) none of the above D) between -2 and 2
uses one's complement 75) In one's complement arithmetic, if 89) ________ is a type of Pattern P = 110101 (6 bits)
arithmetic? positive 7 is 0111, then negative transmission impairment in which
A) Simple parity check 7 is ________. the signal loses strength due to FCS R = to be calculated
B) Two-dimensional parity A) 1111 the resistance of the (5bits)
check B) 1101 transmission medium.
C) CRC C) 1000* A) Attenuation*
D) Checksum* D) none of the above B) Distortion Determine if error has
62) Which error detection method 76) The checksum of 1111 and 1111 C) Noise occurred or not
consists of just one redundant bit is _________. D) Decibel
per data unit? A) 1111 90) ________ is a type of III. ENUMERATION:
A) Simple parity check* B) 0000* transmission impairment in which
B) Two-dimensional parity C) 1110 the signal loses strength due to
check D) 0111 the different propagation speeds 1-5 Examples of session layer
C) CRC 77) The checksum of 0000 and 0000 of each frequency that makes up protocols and interfaces
D) Checksum is __________. the signal. 6-10 responsibilities of transport
63) In cyclic redundancy checking, A) 1111* A) Attenuation layer
what is the CRC? B) 0000 B) Distortion*
A) The divisor C) 1110 C) Noise GOD BLESS!
B) The quotient D) 0111 D) Decibel
C) The dividend 78) The sharing of a medium and its 91) ________ is a type of
D) The remainder* link by two or more devices is transmission impairment in which
64) In cyclic redundancy checking, called _______. an outside source such as
the divisor is _______ the CRC. A) modulation crosstalk corrupts a signal.