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1.

A distributed data processing configuration in which all activities must pass through a centrally located computer is called as ............

A. ring network
B. spider network
C. hierarchical network
D. data control network
Answer» C. hierarchical network
2.

The ................... layer provides a well defined service interface to the network layer, determining how the bits of the physical layer are grouped into frames.

A. Data Link
B. Physical
C. Network
D. Session
Answer» B. Physical
3.

A/An .................... routing scheme is designed to enable switches to react to changing traffic patterns on the network.

A. static routing
B. fixed alternate routing
C. adaptive routing
D. dynamic routing
Answer» D. dynamic routing
4.

The .............. protocol is based on end to end delivery.

A. SMTP
B. TCP
C. IP
D. SCTP
Answer» B. TCP
5.

In addresses for ................... networks, the first 16 bits specify a particular network, and the last 16 bits specify a particular host.

A. class A
B. class B
C. class C
D. class D
Answer» C. class C
6.

The ……………… layer is responsible for resolving access to the shared media or resources.

A. Physical
B. Mac sub layer
C. Network
D. Transport
Answer» C. Network
7.

A simple cabling method, known as the ……………… topology allows about 30 computers on a maximum cable length of about 600 feet.

A. Ring
B. Bus
C. Star
D. Mesh
Answer» C. Star
8.

Unspecified address ………………….. of IPV6 address is equivalent to the IPV4 unspecified address 0.0.0.0.

A. (: : 1)
B. (: : )
C. (: : 0)
D. (1
Answer» C. (: : 0)
9.

Loopback address ……………………. of IPv6 address is equivalent to the IPV4 loopback address 127.0.0.1.

A. (: : 1)
B. (: : )
C. (: : 0)
D. (1
Answer» B. (: : )
10.

Match the following HTTP status code to their respective definitions.i) 400 a) OKii) 500 b) Not foundiii) 200 c) Continueiv) 100 d) Internal server error

A. i-b, ii-d, iii-a, iv-c
B. i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d
C. i-b, ii-c, iii-a, iv-d
D. i-b, ii-a, iii-c, iv-d
Answer» B. i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d
11.

A ………….. is a set of information that is exchanged between a client and web browser and a web server during an HTTP transaction.

A. infoset
B. clientinfo
C. cookie
D. transkie
Answer» D. transkie
12.

FTP server listens to connections on port …………………….

A. 19 and 20
B. 20 and 21
C. 21 and 22
D. 20 and 22
Answer» C. 21 and 22
13.

Which of the following operations can be performed by using FTP.i) Connect to a remote host ii) Select directoryiii) Define the transfer mode iv) List file available

A. i, and ii only
B. i, ii and iii only
C. ii, iii and iv only
D. All i, ii, iii and iv
Answer» E.
14.

…………………….. is responsible for converting the higher level protocol addresses (IP addresses) to physical network addresses.

A. Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
B. Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP)
C. Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP)
D. Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)
Answer» B. Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP)
15.

The most important and common protocols associated TCP/IP internetwork layer are.i) Internet protocol(IP) ii) Internet control Message Protocol(ICMP)iii) Bootstrap Protocol (BooTP)iv) Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)v) Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)

A. i, ii, iii and iv only
B. i, iii, iv and v only
C. ii, iii, iv and v only
D. All i, ii, iii, iv and v
Answer» E.
16.

…………… is another kind of fiber optic network with an active star for switching.

A. S/NET
B. SW/NET
C. NET/SW
D. FS/NET
Answer» B. SW/NET
17.

The examples of Interior Gateway Protocols (IGP) are.i) Open Short Path First (OSPF) ii) Routing Information Protocol (RIP)iii) Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)

A. i only
B. i, and ii only
C. i and iii only
D. All i, ii and iii
Answer» C. i and iii only
18.

Which of the following is not a mechanism that DHCP supports for IP address allocation?

A. Automatic allocation
B. Static allocation
C. Dynamic allocation
D. Manual allocation
Answer» C. Dynamic allocation
19.

State whether true or false.i) A connection oriented protocol can only use unicast addresses.ii) The anycast service is included in IPV6.

A. True, True
B. True, False
C. False, True
D. False, False
Answer» B. True, False
20.

………………….. implies that all subnets obtained from the same subnet mask.

A. Static subnetting
B. Dynamic subnetting
C. Variable length subnetting
D. Both B and C
Answer» B. Dynamic subnetting
21.

The combination of ……………. And ………….. is often termed the local address of the local portion of the IP address.

A. Network number and host number
B. Network number and subnet number
C. Subnet number and host number
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
22.

………………….. is a collective term for a number of Ethernet Standards that carry traffic at the nominal rate of 1000 Mbit/s against the original Ethernet speed of 10 Mbit/s.

A. Ethernet
B. Fast Ethernet
C. Gigabit Ethernet
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Gigabit Ethernet
23.

………………….. is a high performance fiber optic token ring LAN running at 100 Mbps over distances upto 1000 stations connected.

A. FDDI
B. FDDT
C. FDDR
D. FOTR
Answer» B. FDDT
24.

........... was the first step in the evolution of Ethernet from a coaxial cable bus to hub managed, twisted pair network.

A. Star LAN
B. Ring LAN
C. Mesh LAN
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Ring LAN
25.

IEEE 802.3ab defines Gigabit Ethernet transmission over unshielded twisted pair (UTP) category 5, 5e or 6 cabling known as ....................

A. 1000 BASE-T
B. 1000 BASE-SX
C. 1000 BASE-LX
D. 1000 BASE-CX
Answer» B. 1000 BASE-SX
26.

............... is the predominant form of Fast Ethernet, and runs over two pairs of category 5 or above cable.

A. 100 BASE-T
B. 100 BASE-TX
C. 100 BASE-T4
D. 100 BASE-T2
Answer» C. 100 BASE-T4
27.

Match the following IEEE No to their corresponding Name for IEEE 802 standards for LANs.i) 802.3 a) WiFiii) 802.11 b) WiMaiii) 802.15.1 c) Ethernetiv) 802.16 d) Bluetooth

A. i-b, ii-c, iii-d, iv-a
B. i-c, ii-d, iii-a, iv-b
C. i-c, ii-a, iii-d, iv-b
D. i-b, ii-d, iii-c, iv-a
Answer» D. i-b, ii-d, iii-c, iv-a
28.

............. addresses are reserved for multicasting.

A. Class B
B. Class C
C. Class D
D. Class E
Answer» D. Class E
29.

................... address use 7 bits for the and 24 bits for the portion of the IP address.

A. Class A
B. Class B
C. Class C
D. Class D
Answer» B. Class B
30.

Which of the following is not the layer of TCP/IP protocol?

A. Application Layer
B. Session Layer
C. Transport Layer
D. Internetwork layer
Answer» C. Transport Layer
31.

Which of the following TCP/IP protocols is used for transferring files form one machine to another.

A. FTP
B. SNMP
C. SMTP
D. RPC
Answer» B. SNMP
32.

Which is not the Regional Internet Registers (RIR) of the following?

A. American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)
B. Europeans Registry for Internet Numbers (ERIN)
C. Reseaux IPEuropeans (RIPE)
D. Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC)
Answer» C. Reseaux IPEuropeans (RIPE)
33.

Which of the following statement is true?i) An address with all bits 1 is interpreted as all networks or all hosts.ii) The class A network 128.0.0.0 is defined as the loopback network.

A. i only
B. ii only
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
Answer» B. ii only
34.

State the following statement is true or false.i) In class B addresses a total of more than 1 billion addresses can be formed.ii) Class E addresses are reserved for future or experimental use.

A. True, False
B. True, True
C. False, True
D. False, False
Answer» C. False, True
35.

The loss in signal power as light travels down the fiber is called .............

A. Attenuation
B. Propagation
C. Scattering
D. Interruption
Answer» B. Propagation
36.

What is the commonly used unit for measuring the speed of data transmission?

A. Bytes per second
B. Baud
C. Bits per second
D. Both B and C
Answer» C. Bits per second
37.

Find out the OSI layer, which performs token management.

A. Network Layer
B. Transport Layer
C. Session Layer
D. Presentation Layer
Answer» D. Presentation Layer
38.

In mesh topology, relationship between one device and another is ..............

A. Primary to peer
B. Peer to primary
C. Primary to secondary
D. Peer to Peer
Answer» E.
39.

Which of the communication modes support two way traffic but in only once direction of a time?

A. Simplex
B. Half-duplex
C. Three - quarter's duplex
D. Full duplex
Answer» C. Three - quarter's duplex
40.

The layer one of the OSI model is

A. Physical layer
B. Link layer
C. Router layer
D. Broadcast layer
Answer» B. Link layer
41.

The performance of data communications network depends on ..............

A. Number of users
B. The hardware and software
C. The transmission
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
42.

State whether the following is True or False.i) In bus topology, heavy Network traffic slows down the bus speed.ii) It is multipoint configuration.

A. True, True
B. True, False
C. False, True
D. False, False
Answer» B. True, False
43.

Another name for Usenet is

A. Gopher
B. Newsgroups
C. Browser
D. CERN
Answer» C. Browser
44.

The ............layer of OSI model can use the trailer of the frame for error detection.

A. Physical
B. Data link
C. Transport
D. Presentation
Answer» C. Transport
45.

The standard suit of protocols used by the Internet, Intranets, extranets and some other networks.

A. TCP/IP
B. Protocol
C. Open system
D. Internet work processor
Answer» B. Protocol
46.

In FDDI, data normally travel on ..................

A. The primary ring
B. The Secondary ring
C. Both rings
D. Neither ring
Answer» B. The Secondary ring
47.

Devices on one network can communicate with devices on another network via a .......

A. File Server
B. Utility Server
C. Printer Server
D. Gateway
Answer» E.
48.

In which OSI layers does the FDDI protocol operate?

A. Physical
B. Data link
C. Network
D. A and B
Answer» E.
49.

Which of the following of the TCP/IP protocols is the used for transferring files from one machine to another?

A. FTP
B. SNMP
C. SMTP
D. Rpe
Answer» B. SNMP
50.

Which layers of the OSI determines the interface often system with the user?

A. Network
B. Application
C. Data link
D. Session
Answer» C. Data link