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1. What keystroke will terminate setup mode?

Ctrl+Z

Ctrl+C

Ctrl+^

Ctrl+Shift+^
2. What does SDLC mean in Networking protocol ?

Software Data
Link Control

Synchronous Data
Link Control

Software
development life
cycle

Synchronous data
development cycle
This question is contributed by Pramila Halder
3. The data link layer is used for

Providing a
well-defined
service interface
to the network
layer

Dealing with
transmission
errors

Regulating the
flow of data so
that slow
receivers are not
swamped

All
This question is contributed by Salma Khatun
4. ________ act as a central transmitter and receiver in wireless local area
network

Access Nodes

Access Points
Access Hubs

None of the above

This question is contributed by Eshani Despande
5. Baseband transmission may be defined as the transmission of a signal over a
link:

by means of
wires.

at a different
band of
frequencies.

without any
change in
frequency

which is
relatively short.
6. LAN stands for___________.

Littile-area
network.

local area
network.

Long area
network.

Largest area
network.
This question is contributed by Anusua Mishra
7. The network computer that contains the hard drives, printers, and other
resources that are shared with other network computers is called a _________,

Client

Mainframe

Server

Hub
This question is contributed by Indira De
8. Router works on --------layers

Network

Physical

Session
Transport
This question is contributed by Matin Ahmed
9. how many type of OSI model layers?

9
This question is contributed by som dutt
10. The Message type ‘HELLO’ in OSPF message means

To find out the

neighbours in the
network

To login to the
network

To connect to
another network
place

None of the above

This question is contributed by Mahua Dutta
11. A receiving host has failed to receive all of the segments that it should
acknowledge. What can the host do to improve the reliability of this
communication session?

Send

Restart

Decrease
decreasing the
window size.

Increase the
windown size
12. FDM in Networking stands for

Frequency
Division
Multiplexing

Frequency
Distirbution
Multiplexing

Frequency
Division Methods
Frequency
Distribution
Methods
This question is contributed by Gayetri Sharma
13. Which of the following is not true about the difference of B-ISDN as compared to
ISDN?

.B-ISDN
provides for
communication
services with
very high bit
rate requirements
such as
digital
television

B-ISDN uses
optical fibre
cable whereas
ISDN makes us of
the existing
infrastructure.

B-ISDN uses only

packet switching
whereas ISDN does
not perform
packet switching.

The bit rate for

ISDN is
prespecified
unlike B-ISDN
14. The technique of temporarily delaying outgoing acknowledgements so that they can
be hooked onto the next outgoing data frame is known as

correcting

piggybacking

Sliding

None of the above

This question is contributed by Sobha Desai
15. what is rip hop count value?

10

20

15

17
This question is contributed by som dutt
16. Clients are the computers used by ______ users for everyday work.

Individual

Group

System

None
This question is contributed by Mallika Singh
17. Which layer 4 protocol is used for a Telnet connection?

IP

TCP

TCP/IP

ICMP
18. A router:

forwards a packet
to all outgoing
links, except the
link upon which
the packet
originated.

forwards a packet
to the next free
outgoing link.

forwards a packet
to all outgoing
links.

determines on
which outgoing
link a packet is
to be forwarded.
19. A file is downloaded to a home computer using a 56 kbps modem connected to an
Internet Service Provider. If the download completes in 2 minutes, estimate the
maximum size of data downloaded

336 Kbit

6.72 Mbit

13.44 Mbit

26.88 Mbit
20. The Service(s) offered by the Data layer are/is
Acknowledged
connectionless
service

Unacknowledged
connectionless
service

Acknowledged
connection-orient
ed service

All

ANSWERS:
A, C, D, B, C, B, C, A, B, A, C, A, C, B, C, A, B, D, B, D.