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This section includes 398 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Technical Programming knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
201. |
There are ______________ Internet service providers. |
A. | local |
B. | regional |
C. | national and international |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» E. | |
202. |
________ is an idea or concept that is a precursor to an Internet standard. |
A. | RCF |
B. | RFC |
C. | ID |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. ID | |
203. |
In a ________ connection, three or more devices share a link. |
A. | multipoint |
B. | point-to-point |
C. | (a) and (b) |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. point-to-point | |
204. |
Which agency developed standards for physical connection interfaces and electronic signaling specifications? |
A. | EIA |
B. | ITU-T |
C. | ANSI |
D. | ISO |
Answer» B. ITU-T | |
205. |
In the original ARPANET, _______ were directly connected together. |
A. | IMPs |
B. | host computers |
C. | networks |
D. | routers |
Answer» B. host computers | |
206. |
_______ refers to two characteristics: when data should be sent and how fast it can be sent. |
A. | Semantics |
B. | Syntax |
C. | Timing |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
207. |
_______ refers to the structure or format of the data, meaning the order in which they are presented. |
A. | Semantics |
B. | Syntax |
C. | Timing |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» C. Timing | |
208. |
________ defines how a particular pattern to be interpreted, and what action is to be taken based on that interpretation. |
A. | Semantics |
B. | Syntax |
C. | Timing |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Syntax | |
209. |
The ____ address uniquely defines a host on the Internet. |
A. | physical |
B. | IP |
C. | port |
D. | specific |
Answer» C. port | |
210. |
IPv6 has _______ -bit addresses. |
A. | 32 |
B. | 64 |
C. | 128 |
D. | variable |
Answer» D. variable | |
211. |
The ______ layer is responsible for moving frames from one hop (node) to the next. |
A. | physical |
B. | data link |
C. | network |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. network | |
212. |
ICMPv6 includes _______. |
A. | IGMP |
B. | ARP |
C. | RARP |
D. | a and b |
Answer» E. | |
213. |
The ________ address, also known as the link address, is the address of a node as defined by its LAN or WAN. |
A. | physical |
B. | IP |
C. | port |
D. | specific |
Answer» B. IP | |
214. |
A _______ connection provides a dedicated link between two devices. |
A. | point-to-point |
B. | multipoint |
C. | primary |
D. | secondary |
Answer» B. multipoint | |
215. |
Frequency of failure and network recovery time after a failure are measures of the _______ of a network. |
A. | Performance |
B. | Reliability |
C. | Security |
D. | Feasibility |
Answer» C. Security | |
216. |
An unauthorized user is a network _______ issue. |
A. | Performance |
B. | Reliability |
C. | Security |
D. | All the above |
Answer» D. All the above | |
217. |
The information to be communicated in a data communications system is the _______. |
A. | Medium |
B. | Protocol |
C. | Message |
D. | Transmission |
Answer» D. Transmission | |
218. |
The _______ layer changes bits into electromagnetic signals. |
A. | Physical |
B. | Data link |
C. | Transport |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Data link | |
219. |
The _______ layer is the layer closest to the transmission medium. |
A. | Physical |
B. | Data link |
C. | Network |
D. | Transport |
Answer» B. Data link | |
220. |
Communication between a computer and a keyboard involves ______________ transmission. |
A. | simplex |
B. | half-duplex |
C. | full-duplex |
D. | automatic |
Answer» B. half-duplex | |
221. |
The process-to-process delivery of the entire message is the responsibility of the _______ layer. |
A. | Network |
B. | Transport |
C. | Application |
D. | Physical |
Answer» C. Application | |
222. |
AMPS operates in the ISM _____ band. |
A. | 800-MHz |
B. | 900-MHz |
C. | 1800-MHz |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. 900-MHz | |
223. |
________ satellites provide time and location information for vehicles and ships. |
A. | GPS |
B. | Iridium |
C. | Teledesic |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. Iridium | |
224. |
Type of signal which is mostly required by telephone lines is |
A. | digital |
B. | analog |
C. | decimal |
D. | binary |
Answer» C. decimal | |
225. |
Computer software which combines audio and video application sharing is known as |
A. | teleconferencing software |
B. | data sharing software |
C. | project sharing software |
D. | utility software |
Answer» B. data sharing software | |
226. |
Processing which is carried out by use of remote terminal processors is called |
A. | teleprocessing |
B. | digital processing |
C. | logical processing |
D. | manual processing |
Answer» B. digital processing | |
227. |
________ is a second-generation cellular phone system based on CDMA and DSSS. |
A. | GSM |
B. | D-AMPS |
C. | IS-95 |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
228. |
A topology that is responsible for describing the geometric arrangement of components that make up the LAN. |
A. | Complex |
B. | Physical |
C. | Logical |
D. | Incremental |
Answer» C. Logical | |
229. |
In _______ transmission, the channel capacity is shared by both communicating devices at all times. |
A. | simplex |
B. | half-duplex |
C. | full-duplex |
D. | half-simplex |
Answer» D. half-simplex | |
230. |
The hardware address or MAC address is a _______ byte hexadecimal number |
A. | 6 byte |
B. | 8 byte |
C. | 12 byte |
D. | 16 byte |
Answer» D. 16 byte | |
231. |
In a computer, number of times a wave repeats during a specific time interval is called its |
A. | pulse |
B. | amplitude |
C. | frequency |
D. | oscillation |
Answer» D. oscillation | |
232. |
Network protocols are? |
A. | Agreements on how communication components and DTE's are to communicate |
B. | Logical communication channels for transferring data |
C. | Physical communication channels sued for transferring data |
D. | None of above |
Answer» B. Logical communication channels for transferring data | |
233. |
Network in which every computer is capable of playing the role of client, server or both at the same time is called |
A. | peer-to-peer network |
B. | local area network |
C. | dedicated server network |
D. | wide area network |
Answer» B. local area network | |
234. |
Computer data transmission mode in which data can flow in both directions but not at the same time is called |
A. | simplex mode |
B. | half duplex mode |
C. | full duplex mode |
D. | duplex mode |
Answer» C. full duplex mode | |
235. |
PC-based server gives users flexibility to do different kinds of |
A. | actions |
B. | tasks |
C. | programs |
D. | activities |
Answer» C. programs | |
236. |
The network that is usually owned privately and links the devices in the single office is called |
A. | MAN |
B. | LAN |
C. | WAN |
D. | Internetwork |
Answer» C. WAN | |
237. |
Bridges function in the ................ |
A. | Physical layer |
B. | Data link layer |
C. | Network layer |
D. | Transport layer |
Answer» C. Network layer | |
238. |
National Internet Service Provider (ISP) networks are connected to one another by private switching stations called |
A. | Network Access Points |
B. | Peering Points |
C. | National ISP |
D. | Regional ISP |
Answer» C. National ISP | |
239. |
A GEO is at the ________ orbit and revolves in phase with Earth. |
A. | equatorial |
B. | polar |
C. | inclined |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. polar | |
240. |
_______ is an analog cellular phone system using FDMA. |
A. | AMPS |
B. | D-AMPS |
C. | GSM |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. D-AMPS | |
241. |
In a _______ connection, more than two devices can share a single link. |
A. | point-to-point |
B. | multipoint |
C. | primary |
D. | secondary |
Answer» C. primary | |
242. |
Computer device which is used to transmit message between sending and receiving device is known as |
A. | communication device |
B. | transmitting device |
C. | sending device |
D. | receiving device |
Answer» B. transmitting device | |
243. |
Which of the following is a type of computer modulation? |
A. | amplitude |
B. | frequency |
C. | phase |
D. | all of these |
Answer» E. | |
244. |
1 baud' in serial transmission is equal to |
A. | 5 bits per second |
B. | 4 bits per second |
C. | 2 bits per second |
D. | 2 bits per minute |
Answer» D. 2 bits per minute | |
245. |
Interactive use of computers from large distances with little action by operators, are multi-access system's |
A. | plus points |
B. | minus points |
C. | timed points |
D. | turning points |
Answer» B. minus points | |
246. |
Computers which are organized in multi-access is classified as |
A. | time sharing |
B. | response sharing |
C. | multi task sharing |
D. | timed sharing |
Answer» B. response sharing | |
247. |
User which have its own desktop computer connected to one or more centralized computers is called |
A. | network server |
B. | network |
C. | network client |
D. | network topology |
Answer» B. network | |
248. |
Data flow between two devices can occur in a _______ way. |
A. | simplex |
B. | half-duplex |
C. | full-duplex |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» E. | |
249. |
________ satellites can provide direct universal voice and data communications for handheld terminals. |
A. | GPS |
B. | Iridium |
C. | Teledesic |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. Teledesic | |
250. |
Type of software which is included by computer groupware is |
A. | |
B. | contact-management |
C. | document sharing |
D. | all of these |
Answer» E. | |