LAN Switching and Wireless

591. The modern telephone network is now _________.

  1. digital
  2. analog
  3. digital as well as analog
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (C)
digital as well as analog

592. The most common protocol for point-to-point access is the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), which is a _________protocol.

  1. bit-oriented
  2. byte-oriented
  3. character-oriented
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (B)
byte-oriented

593. The most common technique to change an analog signal to digital data is called _________.

  1. PAL
  2. PCM
  3. sampling
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (B)
PCM

594. The most popular technology in time-division switching is called the _________.

  1. ST
  2. ITS
  3. TSI
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (C)
TSI

595. The network layer in the Internet is designed as a __________________ network.

  1. virtual-circuit
  2. datagram
  3. circuit-switched
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (B)
datagram

596. The number of addresses assigned to an organization in classless addressing _________.

  1. can be any number
  2. must be a multiple of 256
  3. must be a power of 2
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (C)
must be a power of 2

597. The number of addresses in a class A block is _________.

  1. 65,534
  2. 16,777,216
  3. 256
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (B)
16,777,216

598. The number of addresses in a class B block is _________.

  1. 65,536
  2. 16,777,216
  3. 256
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (A)
65,536

599. The number of addresses in a class C block is _________.

  1. 65,534
  2. 16,777,216
  3. 256
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (C)
256

600. The Nyquist theorem specifies the minimum sampling rate to be_________.

  1. equal to the lowest frequency of a signal
  2. equal to the highest frequency of a signal
  3. twice the bandwidth of a signal
  4. twice the highest frequency of a signal

Correct answer: (D)
twice the highest frequency of a signal

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