Explore topic-wise MCQs in Technical Programming.

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51.

Computer network that spans a limited physical area, usually ranging from a small office to a building is known as

A. LAN
B. WAN
C. MAN
D. PAN
Answer» B. WAN
52.

GSM is a digital cellular phone system using ________.

A. FDMA
B. TDMA
C. CDMA
D. both (a) and (b)
Answer» E.
53.

Network of terminals or computer system often limited in a building is classified as

A. regional are network
B. local area network
C. wide are network
D. hybrid area network
Answer» C. wide are network
54.

Network which exists between terminals over a long distances is classified as

A. parallel network
B. series network
C. similar network
D. wide area network
Answer» E.
55.

....………is paperless document transfer between companies.

A. EFT
B. EDI
C. ETS
D. RTGS
Answer» C. ETS
56.

Computer device which is used to carry messages from one place to another is called

A. transmission medium
B. communication channel
C. Both a and b
D. network card
Answer» D. network card
57.

If any system or device that is not using any remote links, device is said to be

A. local
B. remote
C. interfaces
D. data terminals
Answer» B. remote
58.

Example of computer broad band transmission is

A. microwave
B. fiber optic
C. satellite transmission
D. all of these
Answer» E.
59.

The connection in which multi devices share a single link is called

A. Point to point
B. Multipoint
C. Time Shared
D. Spatially Shared
Answer» C. Time Shared
60.

Which of the following statement is correct?

A. Buffering is a method to reduce cross-talks
B. Buffering is a method to reduce the routing overhead
C. Buffering is storage of data within the transmitting medium until the receiver is ready to receive
D. Buffering is the process of temporarily storing the data to allow for small variation in device speeds
Answer» E.
61.

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

A. Teleprocessing combines telecommunications and DP techniques in online activities
B. Batch processing is the preferred processing mode for telecommunication operations
C. Half-duplex line is a communication line in which data can move in two directions, but not at the same time
D. The difference between synchronous and asynchronous transmission is the clocking derived from the data in synchronous transmission
Answer» C. Half-duplex line is a communication line in which data can move in two directions, but not at the same time
62.

Device needed to allow home computers to connect to the internet is called

A. modem
B. gateway
C. monitor
D. peripheral
Answer» B. gateway
63.

______ is based on a principle called trilateration.

A. GPS
B. Teledesic
C. Iridium
D. none of the above
Answer» B. Teledesic
64.

The newest evolution in LAN technology is

A. Wireless
B. Internet
C. DSL
D. TV Network
Answer» B. Internet
65.

..................... allows LAN users to share computer programs and data.

A. Communication server
B. Print server
C. File server
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
66.

Once you have your computer network in place, you need a

A. network operating system
B. hub
C. hardware
D. software
Answer» B. hub
67.

The generic domain for non profit organizations?

A. Com
B. Edu
C. Org
D. Net
Answer» D. Net
68.

If a computer on the network shares resources for others to use, it is called .................

A. Server
B. Client
C. Mainframe
D. None of these
Answer» B. Client
69.

IS-95 uses the ISM _______band.

A. 800-MHz
B. 900-MHz
C. 1900-MHz
D. either (a) or (c)
Answer» E.
70.

Interconnection which is present between two or more computers so that they can communicate with each other is called

A. network
B. sharing
C. link
D. LAN
Answer» B. sharing
71.

Type of network cover long distances and connects huge number of terminals and computers is classified as

A. connected area network
B. timed area network
C. wide area network
D. terminal area network
Answer» D. terminal area network
72.

Mode of computer data transmission in which data can flow only in one direction is called

A. simplex
B. half duplex
C. full duplex
D. duplex
Answer» B. half duplex
73.

Defacto means

A. by fact
B. by law
C. by nature
D. by network
Answer» B. by law
74.

GPS satellites are ________ satellites.

A. GEO
B. MEO
C. LEO
D. none of the above
Answer» C. LEO
75.

Issuance of cash through terminal outside bank is an example of

A. telecommunication
B. interfaces
C. hardware devices
D. terminals
Answer» E.
76.

The network in which all the nodes are symmetric and there is no central control or hierarchy is .................

A. MANET
B. Client -Server Technology
C. Peer-to-Peer
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
77.

IPv6 address have a size of

A. 32 bits
B. 64 bits
C. 128 bits
D. 265 bits
Answer» D. 265 bits
78.

Cable TV and DSL are examples of

A. Interconnection of network
B. LAN
C. MAN
D. WAN
Answer» D. WAN
79.

Network that allows the computer to send e-mail to one another, share data files and schedule meeting is called

A. netware
B. groupware
C. work group
D. work place
Answer» D. work place
80.

Wide area network is usually

A. nationwide
B. small geographical area
C. worldwide
D. both a and c
Answer» E.
81.

The largest professional engineering society in the world is

A. American National Standards Institute
B. Electronic Industries Association
C. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
D. International Organization for Standardization
Answer» D. International Organization for Standardization
82.

WAIS stands for

A. Wide Area Intellectual Service
B. Web Access Information system
C. World wide Application of Intelligent System
D. Wide Area Information Service
Answer» E.
83.

Main types of networks are

A. local are network
B. wide area network
C. regional area network
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
84.

If a computer in a network shares resources which can be accessed by other computers it is called a

A. server
B. client
C. sender
D. receiver
Answer» B. client
85.

If a computer in a network accesses resources that are shared by other computers it is called a

A. server
B. client
C. receiver
D. sender
Answer» C. receiver
86.

In computer, process of converting analog signal into digital one is known as

A. modulation
B. data routing
C. data sequencing
D. demodulation
Answer» E.
87.

A communication path way that transfers data from one point to another is called

A. Link
B. Node
C. Medium
D. Topology
Answer» B. Node
88.

Process of transmitting data from one device to another is called

A. communication
B. data terminal
C. remote
D. locale
Answer» B. data terminal
89.

Example of computer narrow band is

A. typewriter
B. printer
C. scanner
D. projector
Answer» B. printer
90.

IO devices which enable user to communicate with computer system are called

A. terminals
B. telecommunication
C. buses
D. communication devices
Answer» B. telecommunication
91.

Computer network is a collection of

A. servers
B. clients
C. applications
D. computers
Answer» E.
92.

Minimum number of DNS name servers, each domain should posses?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
93.

Computer communication signal which is in the form of continuous wave is called

A. digital signal
B. modulation signal
C. analog signal
D. binary signal
Answer» D. binary signal
94.

In a computer, height of wave within given period of time is known as

A. frequency
B. amplitude
C. oscillation
D. pulse
Answer» C. oscillation
95.

A serially connected system of all the hubs of networks.

A. Bus
B. Ring
C. Daisy chains
D. Star
Answer» D. Star
96.

IPv6 uses _________ bit address

A. 32
B. 64
C. 128
D. 132
Answer» D. 132
97.

The parameter that refers to the set of rules that govern data communications are called

A. Forum
B. Standard
C. Agency
D. Protocol
Answer» E.
98.

Synonymous of the rule is

A. Standard
B. Protocol
C. Forum
D. Agency
Answer» C. Forum
99.

In the third generation of cellular phones, _______ uses W-CDMA.

A. IMT-DS
B. IMT-MC
C. IMT-TC
D. IMT-SC
Answer» B. IMT-MC
100.

Operating system which provides all particular features required to communicate over a network to access or share network resources is known as

A. disk operating system
B. network operating system
C. Mac operating system
D. android operating system
Answer» C. Mac operating system