This document contains questions about networking concepts and technologies. It covers topics like network topologies (e.g. star, ring, mesh), the OSI model layers, network devices (e.g. switches, routers, gateways), transmission media, and protocols (e.g. TCP, IP, Ethernet). The questions are multiple choice format with one right answer per question related to networking fundamentals.
This document contains questions about networking concepts and technologies. It covers topics like network topologies (e.g. star, ring, mesh), the OSI model layers, network devices (e.g. switches, routers, gateways), transmission media, and protocols (e.g. TCP, IP, Ethernet). The questions are multiple choice format with one right answer per question related to networking fundamentals.
Data communication system within a personal area is________ D
A WAN B MAN C LAN D PAN 002. The communication channel is shared by some of the the machines on the network in A ________ A Multicast Network B Unicast Network C Broadcast Network D Anycast Network 003. ________ is the first network. B A CISCO B ARPANET C ASAPNET D NFSNET 004. In the layer hierarchy, as the data packet moves from the lower layers to the upper A layers, headers are ___________ A Added B Removed C Rearranged D Modified 005. What is the data format used in Data Link Layer A A Frame B Packet C Segment D Bits 006. A _______ is the physical path over which a message transactions happens D A Path B Routing C Protocol D Medium 007. How many layers are present in the OSI model? B A 5 B 7 C 10 D 12 008. _______ topology requires a multipoint connection. D A Star B Mesh C Ring D Bus 009. Physical or logical arrangement of network is __________ A A Topology B Control C Routing D Networking 010. Delimiting and synchronization of data exchange is provided by __________ B A Transport Layer B Session Layer C Network Layer D Presentation Layer 011. Transmission Control protocol has been used in the _________ Layer A A Transport Layer B Datalink Layer C Network Layer D Presentation Layer 012. What is the full form of MAC A A Media Access Control B Machine Authentication Code C Machine Access Code D Message Authentication Code 013. Communication between a computer and another computer involves ______________ D transmission. A No Communication line B Simplex C Half Duplex D Full Duplex 014. What is the Full form of IP address? C A Information Protocol B Integrated Protocol C Internet Protocol D Informative Protocol 015. How many bits does a IPV4 address have? B A 48 B 32 C 8 D 4 016. Decryption or encryption of data are the responsibility of _______ layer D A Transport Layer B Session Layer C Network Layer D Presentation Layer 017. Which of the following is an example of simplex mode? A A Keyboards B Walkie-talkie C Telephone network D Complex network 018. TCP is the acronym for C A Trivial Control Program B Triggering Control Protocol C Transmission Control Protocol D Transport Control Protocol 019. Which type of topology is best suited for large businesses which must carefully control B and coordinate the operation of distributed branch outlets? A Ring B Star C Mesh D Bus 020. What is the correct order of data blocks in the TCP/IP layer from the Data Link Layer? A A Frame, Packet, Segment B Segment, Packet, Frame, C Packet, Frame, Segment, D Segment, Frame, Packet, 021. In the TCP/IP protocol suite, the ____________ layer is responsible for transferring the D packets from one router to the next. A Physical B Transport C Data Link D Network 022. Which one of the following is a network topology? B A Router B Ring C Channel D Peer to Peer 023. In an OSI model architecture_______ layer establish and terminates the sessions A A Session Layer B Datalink Layer C Network Layer D Transport Layer 024. A device that can be connected to a network without using cable is called D A Distributed device B Centralized device C Open-source device D Wireless device 025. Which layer is the topmost layer in the TCP/IP model? C A Transport Layer B Internet Layer C Application Layer D Network Layer 026. In which layer the various services directly provided protocols to the users? C A Session Layer B Datalink Layer C Application Layer D Presentation Layer 027. What are the different data transmission mechanisms utilized on a network of switches D and links? A Packet switching and Line switching B Circuit switching and Line switching C Line switching and bit switching D Packet switching and circuit switching 028. ________ is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the B Internet protocol suite A Network B Internet C Web D Switching 029. The topology with the highest reliability is D A Bus B Star C Ring D Mesh 030. The error checking will be done in _______ B A HUB B Switch C Repeater D Bridge 031. In an OSI model architecture which layer transmits the error-free segments? D A Physical Layer B Datalink Layer C Network Layer D Transport Layer 032. Computers connected to a LAN(Local Area Network) can D A Run faster B Go online C E-mail D Share information and/or share peripheral equipment 033. The physical layer in PDU is called as _________ C A Data B Packet C Bits D Frames 034. A multi point connection is also called as_______ A A Multi Drop B Multi connection C Multipath D Multichannel 035. A network point that provides entrance into another network is called as_________ A A Gateway B Router C Switch D Bridge 036. What is the port number for SMTP? A A 25 B 80 C 21 D 65 037. The ______ layer is responsible for regulating the flow of data to prevent the receiver A from being overwhelmed with data A Data Link B Network C Presentation D Session 038. Presentation layer lies of OSI model between Session and _____ layers D A Data Link B Network C Presentation D Application 039. The network layer protocol of internet is B A Ethernet B Internet protocol C HTTP D FTP 040. A subset of a network that includes all the routers but not contains loops is called B A Tree without loops B Spanning Tree C A graph D Acyclic graph 041. A single channel is shared by multiple signals by C A Analog modulation B Digital modulation C Multiplexing D Switching 042. Which transmission media has the highest transmission speed in a network? C A Coaxial Cable B Twisted Pair Cable C Optical fiber D electrical Cable 043. The physical layer translates logic communication requests from the ___ into A hardware specific operations A Datalink Layer B Network Layer C Transport Layer D Application Layer 044. ____ is a network of networks B A Intranet B Internet C Multinet D Extranet 045. __________ is a controlled private network that allows customers, suppliers, and C vendors A Intranet B Internet C Extranet D Arpanet 046. To deliver a message to the correct application program running on a host, the _ C address must be consulted A IP B MAC C PORT D Session 047. Transport Layer protocols deals with C A Application to application B Node to node Communication communication C Process to process communication D End to end communication 048. The ASCII encoding of binary data is called C A Base 8 encoding B Base 16 encoding C Base 32 encoding D Base 64 encoding 049. __________ encoding has a transition at the beginning of each 0 bit. D A RZ B Manchester C NRZ D Differential Manchester 050. What does T stand for in 10 BASE T? C A Thin Layer B Thick Layer C Twisted Pair D 10 meters 051. _________ is used to associate a logical address with a physical address C A Network Translator B ICMP C ARP D RARP 052. The signal rate is also known as B A Bit Rate B Baud Rate C Digital Rate D Informative Rate 053. In a _____ scheme, all the signal levels are on one side of the time axis, either above A or below. A Unipolar B Biploar C Polar D Multi Level 054. Not a function of data link protocol D A Error Control B Message Delineation C Media Access Control D Amplitude shift keying 055. In which ARQ, when a NAK is received, all frames sent since the last frame A acknowledge are transmitted A Go back N B Stop and Wait C Selective Reject D Selective Repeat 056. The device operation at Data Link Layer is C A Repeater B Router C Bridge D Layer III Switch 057. ___________ is normally referred to as mB/nB coding;it replaces each m-bit group with C an n-bit group. A Line coding B Scrambling C Block coding D Bit coding 058. The shortest frame in HDLC protocol is usually the C A Information Frame B Management Frame C Supervisory Frame D U Frame 059. _______ is used to regenerate the signal B A HUB B Repeater C Bridge D Amplifier 060. In fiber optics,the signal is_______ waves. A A Light B Radio C Infrared D Very low frequency 061. Transmission media are usually categorized as____________. B A Fixed or unfixed B Guided or unguided C Determinate or indeterminate D metallic or nonmettalic 062. Which of the following summation operation is performed on the bits to check an error- D detecting code? A Attenuation B Codec C Error decoder D Check sum 063. Which of the following allows devices on the network to communicate with devices on B another network? A Modem B Gateway C T-Switch D Multiplexer 064. Automatic repeat request error management mechanism is provided by ________ A A logical link control sublayer B media access control sublayer C network interface control sublayer D application access control sublayer 065. _______ is the advantage of the bus topology B A Supports long Communication B Node failures don’t affect others C Used limited cable for connection D Uses fiber only for fast communication 066. Transmission media lie below the ______ layer A A Physical B Network C Transport D Application 067. ________ is used for unicast communication C A Radio waves B Infrared C Microwaves D Lightwaves 068. The communication in simplex data flow is always_________ C A Bi-directional B Multi-directional C Uni-directional D Both directional 069. The protocols involve in noiseless channels are _________ A A Simplest,stop-and-wait B Stop-and-wait-ARQ C Go-back-N-ARQ D Selective repeat ARQ 070. ________ are the controlled access protocols B A ALOHA,CSMA,CSMA/CA,CSMA/CD B Reservation, polling, token passing C FDMA,TDMA,CDMA D same as random access protocols 071. How many phases does the circuit switching have? C A One B Two C Three D Four 072. The technique of temporarily delaying outgoing acknowledgements so that they can B be hooked onto the next outgoing data frame is called ____________ A cyclic redundancy check B piggybacking C fletcher’s checksum D parity check 073. The ten gigabit Ethernet speeds upto_________ B A 20Gbps B 10 Gbps C 30 Gbps D 40 Gbps 074. 192.168.2.255 address represents _______ communication C A Multicast B Unicast C Broadcast D Singlecast 075. What is the full form of HDLC? A A High level Data Link Control B High level Digital Link Control C High Level and Data Level Control D High and Data level Control 076. In CRC there is an error if the reminder at the receiver is ____ B A Zero B Non Zero C The quotient at the sender D Equal to the reminder 077. Which frame is supervisory? C A I- Frame B U-Frame C S- Frame D Super-Frame 078. How many types of HDLC frames are there? C A One B Two C Three D Four 079. CRC stands for __________ A A cyclic redundancy check B code repeat check C code redundancy check D cyclic repeat check 080. In pure ALOHA the time is _____ A A Continuous B Globally synchronized C Discrete D Very efficient 081. What is the standard form of SDLC? B A Simple Data Link Control B Synchronous Data Link Control C Syntactical Data Link Control D Sample Data Link Control 082. In the following, which one is not the design issue of the data link layer? C A Framing B Error Control C Provide connection less service D Flow control 083. In the Go back N sliding window protocol, what is the receiver's window size? A A One B Two C Three D Four 084. Which of the following is not a guided medium? D A Twisted-pair cable B Coaxial cable C Fiber-optic cable D Atmosphere 085. ______ is used to interconnect the two different LANs in the same protocol. B A HUB B Bridge C Amplifier D Repeater 086. Which address is using for communication in the data link layer? D A IP address B Machine Address C Standard Address D MAC address 087. The actual phone conversation uses __________ switching model B A IP based B Connection-oriented C Connectionless D Lightweight 088. The packet switching is categorized into ________ on of the approach in the below A options A Virtual Circuit approach B Connection establishment C Only connection disconnection D Continuous transfer the data 089. The maximum length of this payload field in PPP is __________ bytes. D A 1000 B 1200 C 1400 D 1500 090. What is the length of Flag for PPP C A 6 B 7 C 8 D 9 091. The ______ scheme uses data patterns of size 2 and encodes the 2-bit patterns as D one signal element belonging to a four-level signal. A 4B5B B B8ZS C 4B1Q D 2B1Q 092. Which of the following encoding methods does not provide for synchronization? A A NRZ-L B RZ C NRZ-I D Manchester 093. Block coding can help in ______ and ______at the receiver A A Synchronization and error detection B Synchronization and attenuation C Error detection and attenuation D Error detection and distortion 094. The maximum window size for data transmission using the selective reject B protocol with n-bit frame sequence numbers is: A 2n B 2n-1 C 2n-2 D 2n -1 095. Consider a selective repeat sliding window protocol that uses a frame size of 1 KB to A send data on a 1.5 Mbps link with a one-way latency of 50 msec. To achieve a link utilization of 60%, the minimum number of bits required to represent the sequence number field is ________. A 5 B 6 C 7 D 8 096. Sliding window protocol works on ____________ in which there is simultaneous two- C way communication A Simplex B Half duplex C Full Duplex D No duplex 097. Full form FCS B A Frame Check Sum B Frame Check Sequence C Frame Compute Sum D Frame Compute Sequence 098. Sliding window protocol makes use of frame namely B A Advance Frame B Acknowledgement Frame C Digital Frame D Automatic frame