LAN Switching and Wireless

51. _________ is the most widely used local area network protocol.

  1. Token Ring
  2. Token Bus
  3. Ethernet
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (C)
Ethernet

52. _________ is the process of converting digital data to a digital signal.

  1. Block coding
  2. Line coding
  3. Scrambling
  4. None of the above

Correct answer: (B)
Line coding

53. _________ is the protocol suite for the current Internet.

  1. TCP/IP
  2. NCP
  3. UNIX
  4. ACM

Correct answer: (A)
TCP/IP

54. _________ media transport electromagnetic waves without the use of a physical conductor.

  1. Guided
  2. Unguided
  3. Either (a) or (b)
  4. None of the above

Correct answer: (B)
Unguided

55. _________ provides full transport layer services to applications.

  1. TCP
  2. UDP
  3. ARP
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (A)
TCP

56. _________ provides redundancy to ensure synchronization and inherent error detection.

  1. Block coding
  2. Line coding
  3. Scrambling
  4. None of the above

Correct answer: (A)
Block coding

57. _________ provides synchronization without increasing the number of bits.

  1. Scrambling
  2. Line coding
  3. Block coding
  4. None of the above

Correct answer: (A)
Scrambling

58. _________ refers to the physical or logical arrangement of a network.

  1. Data flow
  2. Mode of operation
  3. Topology
  4. None of the above

Correct answer: (C)
Topology

59. _________ refers to the structure or format of the data, meaning the order in which they are presented.

  1. Semantics
  2. Syntax
  3. Timing
  4. All of the above

Correct answer: (B)
Syntax

60. _________ refers to two characteristics: when data should be sent and how fast it can be sent.

  1. Semantics
  2. Syntax
  3. Timing
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (C)
Timing

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