Computer Network - Multiple Choice Questions

Computer Network Multiple Choice Questions

 1. A term that defines the direction of flow of information between devices 

A. interconnectivity 

B. intra connectivity 

C. transmission mode 

D. transmission 

Answer = transmission mode


2. Transmission mode controls the direction of signal flow. 

A. True 

B. False 

C. Nothing Can be said 

D. None of the mentioned 

Answer = True


3. Which of the following isn’t a type of transmission mode.

A. physical 

B. simplex 

C. full duplex 

D. half duplex 

Answer = physical


4.  A transmission that generally involves dedicated circuits 

A. simplex 

B. half duplex 

C. full duplex 

D. semi-duplex 

Answer = simplex


5. A transmission mode that can transmit data in both the directions but transmits in only one direction at a time. 

A. simplex 

B. half duplex 

C. full duplex 

D. semi-duplex 

Answer = half duplex


6. A communication between a computer and a keyboard involves ____________ duplex transmission. 

A. simplex 

B. half duplex 

C. full duplex 

D. semi-duplex 

Answer = simplex


7. Telephone networks operate in this mode. 

A. simplex 

B. half duplex 

C. full duplex 

D. semi-duplex 

Answer = full duplex


8. Fire alarms are based on this type of transmission:. 

A. direct 

B. network 

C. analog 

D. multiple 

Answer = analog


9. A technique of transmitting data or images or videos (information) using a continuous signal. 

A. direct 

B. network 

C. analog 

D. multiple 

Answer = analog


10.  A walkie-talkie operates in ____________. 

A. simplex 

B. half duplex 

C. full duplex 

D. semi-duplex 

Answer = half duplex


11. A topology that is responsible for describing the geometric arrangement of components that make up the LAN.. 

A. Complex 

B. Physical 

C. Logical 

D. Incremental 

Answer = Physical


12. Bus is a type of topology. 

A. True 

B. False 

C. Nothing Can be said 

D. None of the mentioned 

Answer = True


13. _____ LAN topology describes the possible connections between pairs of networked end-points that can communicate. 

A. Complex 

B. Physical 

C. Logical 

D. Incremental 

Answer = Logical


14.  A term that refers to the way in which the nodes of a network are linked together. 

A. network 

B. topology 

C. connection 

D. interconnectivity 

Answer = topology


15. A network comprising o multiple topologies 

A. Complex 

B. Hybrid 

C. Bus 

D. Star 

Answer = Hybrid


16. The participating computers in a network are referred to as:. 

A. Clients 

B. Servers 

C. Nodes 

D. CPUs 

Answer = Nodes


17. A topology that involves Tokens 

A. Star 

B. Ring 

C. Bus 

D. Daisy Chaining 

Answer = Ring


18. A ____________WAN can be developed using leased private lines or any other transmission facility 

A. Hybrids 

B. peer-to-peer 

C. Two-tiered 

D. Three-tiered 

Answer = peer-to-peer


19. A serially connected system of all the hubs of networks 

A. Bus 

B. Ring 

C. Daisy chains 

D. Star 

Answer = Daisy chains


20.  A piece of information which is sent along with the data to the source computer. 

A. data 

B. module 

C. token 

D. element 

Answer = token


21. Configuration where many independent computer systems are connected. 

A. Complex 

B. Distributed 

C. Cloud 

D. Incremental 

Answer = Distributed


22. Partial mesh is a highly flexible topology that can take a variety of very different configurations 

A. True 

B. False 

C. Nothing Can be said 

D. None of the mentioned 

Answer = True


23. Components used for interconnecting dissimilar networks that use different communication protocols 

A. Switches 

B. Gateways 

C. Routers 

D. Bridges 

Answer = Gateways


24.  A  topology is a modified version of the basic star topology. 

A. network 

B. two-tiered 

C. bus 

D. ring 

Answer = two-tiered


25. WANs that need to interconnect a very large number of sites 

A. bus 

B. two-tiered 

C. three-tiered 

D. ring 

Answer = three-tiered


26. Components that operate at the network layer of the OSI model. 

A. Switches 

B. Servers 

C. Routers 

D. Gateways 

Answer = Routers


27. A topology that involves Tokens 

A. Star 

B. Ring 

C. Bus 

D. Daisy Chaining 

Answer = Ring


28. ____________ operate at bottom two layers of the OSI model. 

A. Bridges 

B. Switches 

C. Models 

D. Modules 

Answer = Bridges


29. Connecting two or more networks to form a single network is called :. 

A. Internetworking 

B. Intranetworking 

C. Interconnecting 

D. Intraconnectivity 

Answer = Internetworking


30.  OSI stands for.

A. Open Site Interconnection 

B. Open System Interdependence 

C. Open System Interconnection 

D. Open Site Interdependence 

Answer = Open System Interconnection


31. WDM stands for.

A. Wave division multiplexing 

B. Wavelength division multiplexing 

C. Wavelength dependent multiplexing 

D. Wave dependent multiplexing 

Answer = Wavelength division multiplexing


32. In TDM, the samples occupy adjacent time slots 

A. True 

B. False 

C. Nothing Can be said 

D. None of the mentioned 

Answer = True


33. In this type of multiplexing time slots are preassigned to sources and fixed. 

A. TDM. 

B. Synchronous TDM. 

C. Asynchronous TDM. 

D. FDM. 

Answer = Synchronous TDM


34.  Controlling the frequency is referred as _________. 

A. frequency modulation 

B. hertz modulation 

C. amplitude modulation 

D. phase modulation 

Answer = frequency modulation


35. A technique that can be a solution to the problem of synchronizing data sources 

A. framing 

B. data link control 

C. full link control 

D. pulse stuffing 

Answer = pulse stuffing


36. For voice, each channel contains a ___ word of digitized data. 

A. 2. 

B. 1. 

C. 0. 

D. 4. 

Answer = 1


37. Many time slots are wasted in __________. 

A. TDM. 

B. Synchronous TDM. 

C. Asynchronous TDM. 

D. FDM. 

Answer = Synchronous TDM


38. A technique that allocates time slots dynamically. 

A. TDM. 

B. WDM. 

C. Dynamic TDM. 

D. Statistical TDM. 

Answer = Statistical TDM


39. A system in which two channels are dedicated to transfer data. 

A. TV. 

B. Cable 

C. Modem 

D. Cable modem 

Answer = Cable modem


40.  In this technique, there is a link between subscriber and network and a local loop. 

A. SSDL. 

B. DSDL. 

C. ASDL. 

D. TSDL. 

Answer = ASDL


41. A coaxial cable has a bandwidth of _________ of megahertz. 

A. 100. 

B. 150. 

C. 1000. 

D. 10000. 

Answer = 100


42. In TDM, the samples occupy adjacent time slots 

A. True 

B. False 

C. Nothing Can be said 

D. None of the mentioned 

Answer = True


43. The carrier wave is a _________. 

A. tan wave 

B. cosec wave 

C. sine wave 

D. cot wave 

Answer = sine wave


44.  Controlling the phase is referred as __________. 

A. modulation 

B. half modulation 

C. amplitude modulation 

D. phase modulation 

Answer = phase modulation


45. A transmission mode that can transmit data in both the directions but transmits in only one direction at a time. 

A. simplex 

B. half duplex 

C. full duplex 

D. semi-duplex 

Answer = half duplex


46. A multiplexing technique based on sampling. 

A. FDM. 

B. TDM. 

C. SDM. 

D. FM. 

Answer = TDM


47. An example of FDM:. 

A. broadcast radio 

B. telephone 

C. machines 

D. semi-duplex 

Answer = broadcast radio


48. FDM stands for.

A. Frequency Division Multiplexing 

B. Frequency Dependent Multiplexing 

C. Frequency Diverged Multiplexing 

D. Frequency Derived Multiplexing 

Answer = Frequency Division Multiplexing


49. A modulation technique that improves channel bandwidth utilization. 

A. direct 

B. modulation 

C. demodulation 

D. multiplexing 

Answer = multiplexing


50.  The purpose of communication system is to transfer information from _______ to the destination. 

A. user 

B. source 

C. system 

D. station 

Answer = source

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