CS601 Midterm paper

Solved by:Ayesha Waheed

Question No: 1( Marks: 1 )- Please choose one

Which one best describes the given statement:
"To allow multiple users to share total capacity of a transmission medium"
► congestion control
► exchange management

► multiplexing Lecture # 03

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Question No: 2( Marks: 1 )- Please choose one

Transmitting passwords is the responsibility of
► communication service module
► network access module

file transfer application Lecture # 03

______

Question No: 3( Marks: 1 )- Please choose one

Line configuration refers to the way two or more devices attach to a______.

Link Lecture # 04

► Circuit
► Route
► Node

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Question No: 4( Marks: 1 )- Please choose one

Secondary hub in a tree must be a passive hub.

True Lecture # 05

► False

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Question No: 5( Marks: 1 )- Please choose one

In mesh topology, if there are five nodes then there will be______links.

►5

► 10 Lecture # 05

► 15

► 20

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Question No: 6( Marks: 1 )- Please choose one

Line configuration is the function of______layer
► data link
► network

physical Lecture # 04

► transport

______

Question No: 7( Marks: 1 )- Please choose one

Data link layer deals with mechanical and electrical specifications of transmission
medium and interface
► True

False Lecture # 08

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Question No: 8( Marks: 1 )- Please choose one

Session layer is responsible for segmentation and reassembly.

► True

False Lecture #09

______

Question No: 9( Marks: 1 )- Please choose one

A signal that repeats a pattern over a regular interval of time is called______.

► periodic signal Lecture # 11

► analog signal

► composite signal

______

Question No: 10( Marks: 1 )- Please choose one

Signal can be controlled by three attributes: Amplitude, frequency and______.

► Phase Lecture # 12

► Time

► Wavelength

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Question No: 11(Marks: 1)- Please choose one

Frequency band in which 99% of the total power resides is called______

► Power bandwidth Lecture #13

► Half power bandwidth
► 3dB bandwidth
► F.M.

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Question No: 12( Marks: 1 )- Please choose one

The last process in PCM is______digital data into digital signal.

► encoding Lecture # 14

► decoding

► modulating

______

Question No: 13( Marks: 1 )- Please choose one

The powerful carrier signal is called as the______

► carrier frequency

► base signal Lecture # 17

► carrier frequency and base signal

► none of given

______

Question No: 14(Marks: 1)- Please choose one

Modulation of an analog signal can be accomplished through changing the

______of the carrier signal.
► Amplitude
► frequency
► phase

► All of the given

______

Question No: 15(Marks: 1)- Please choose one

In______transmission the timing of the signal is unimportant.

► Asynchronous

► Synchronous
► Polar
► Bi-polar

______

Question No: 16(Marks: 1)- Please choose one

In______transmission, bits are transmitted simultaneously, each
across its own wire.
► Asynchronous serial
► Synchronous serial

► Parallel

► Asynchronous & Synchronous serial

______

Question No: 17( Marks: 1 )- Please choose one

A______converts an analog signal into a digital signal.

► Demodulator

► Modulator

► Digital-to-analog converter

______

Question No: 18( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

The information to be communicated in a data communications system is the

► Medium

► Protocol

► Message

► Transmission

______

Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Which is not an element of protocol

► semantics

► timing

► communication service module

______

Question No: 20( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Line configuration refers to the way two or more devices attach to a ______.

► Link

► Circuit

► Route

► Node

______

Question No: 21( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

______requires the maximum number of I/O ports.

► Bus

► Star

► Mesh

► Ring

______

Question No: 22( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Layers 5, 6 and 7 also called as network support layers.

► True

► False

______

Question No: 24( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Data link layer deals with mechanical and electrical specifications of transmission medium and interface

► True

► False

______

Question No: 25( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Data synchronization is a function related with ______

► session layer

► presentation layer

► transport

______

Question No: 26( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

OSI model was developed prior to TCP/IP model.

►True

► False

______

Question No: 27( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Fourier transform tells us that any digital signal can be decomposed into infinite number of periodic signals

► True

False

______

Question No: 28( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

A signal that repeats a pattern over a regular interval of time is called______.

► periodic signal

► analog signal

► composite signal

______

Question No: 30( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Frequency band in which 99% of the total power resides is called______

► power bandwidth Lecture #13

► half power bandwidth

► 3dB bandwidth

► F.M.

______

Question No: 31( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

In differential Manchester we require two transition or signal changes to represent binary_____

► zero

► one

► both zero and one

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Question No: 32( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

In Alternate mark inversion the term mark comes from______

► telegraphy

► telephony

► digital telephony