Explore topic-wise MCQs in Networking.

This section includes 310 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Networking knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

In representation of text symbols, each set of the bit pattern is called

A. Code
B. Unicode
C. Coding
D. sequence
Answer» B. Unicode
2.

Transmission media are directly controlled by the

A. physical layer
B. data link layer
C. network layer
D. session layer
Answer» B. data link layer
3.

What would be the minimum bandwidth of Manchester and differential Manchester?

A. 4 times that of NRZ
B. 4times that of RZ
C. 2times that of NRZ
D. 8times that of RZ
Answer» D. 8times that of RZ
4.

Baseline wandering is prevented by the

A. Scrambling technique
B. block coding scheme
C. Line coding scheme
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
5.

In 8B6T, each signal pattern has a weight of 0 or

A. 1
B. -1
C. -2
D. infinity
Answer» B. -1
6.

Which technique is always needed in digital to digital conversion

A. Scrambling
B. Block coding
C. Line coding
D. both b and c
Answer» D. both b and c
7.

The long-distance communication using electric signals was started with the invention of the telegraph by Morse in

A. 19th century
B. 18th century
C. 20th century
D. middle of 18 and 19 century
Answer» B. 18th century
8.

In asynchronous transmission, we send one start bit that is

A. 0
B. 1
C. 10
D. 11
Answer» B. 1
9.

The extra bit in modem is used for

A. error correction
B. error detection
C. noise
D. distortion
Answer» C. noise
10.

The last step in Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) is

A. Quantization
B. Sampling
C. Encoding
D. Modulation
Answer» D. Modulation
11.

In synchronous transmission, we send bits one after the another without

A. Start bit
B. Stop bit
C. gap bit
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
12.

The relationship between data rate and signal rate depends on the value of

A. data rate (N)
B. case factor (c)
C. ratio ( r )
D. signal element(s)
Answer» D. signal element(s)
13.

In the electromagnetic spectrum for wireless communication, the reserved range for Radio waves and microwaves is known as

A. ground propagation
B. sky propagation
C. line-of-sight propagation
D. None
Answer» B. sky propagation
14.

Microwaves having frequency between

A. I and 300 GHz
B. 3 kHz and 1 GHz
C. 300 kHz and 1 GHz
D. 1GHz and 300 GHz
Answer» B. 3 kHz and 1 GHz
15.

The bandwidth of analog switched service in between

A. 300 and 3300 Hz
B. 0 and 4000 Hz
C. 600 to 3000 Hz
D. 2400Hz
Answer» C. 600 to 3000 Hz
16.

Omni directional waves are propagated in

A. one direction
B. all directions
C. depends on situation
D. both a and c
Answer» C. depends on situation
17.

In Signaling System Seven (SS7), the transport layer of OSI model is equivalent to

A. SCCP
B. TUP
C. TCAP
D. ISUP
Answer» B. TUP
18.

When Amplitude Shift Keying (ASK) is implemented using only two levels then it is called

A. Half Duplex ASK
B. Multilevel ASK
C. Binary ASK
D. Duplex ASK
Answer» D. Duplex ASK
19.

The transmission mode in which multiple bits are sent with each clock trick is

A. Parallel
B. serial
C. synchronous
D. Asynchronous
Answer» B. serial
20.

A signal that is the result of a conversion of data from another form is known as

A. transmission medium
B. data
C. information
D. communication
Answer» D. communication
21.

The Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM) has the same advantages as

A. ASK and FSK
B. ASK and PSK
C. FSK and PSK
D. None of the above
Answer» C. FSK and PSK
22.

The coding scheme that was designed to be used in combination with None Return to Zero- Invert (NRZ-I) is

A. BSZS
B. 8RIlOR
C. 4D/5D
D. R8ZS
Answer» D. R8ZS
23.

Bipolar with S-Zero Substitution (BSZS) is commonly used in

A. South America
B. Central America
C. North America
D. Latin America
Answer» D. Latin America
24.

If the delta is positive, the modulator process records

A. 0
B. 1
C. -1
D. infinity
Answer» C. -1
25.

The type of signaling that have the same circuit and is used for both signaling and voice communication is called

A. out-band
B. in-band
C. signal transport ports
D. signal points
Answer» C. signal transport ports
26.

B8ZS substitutes eight consecutive zeros with

A. OOOVB1VB
B. OOOVBOVB
C. 111VBOVB
D. O1OVBOVB
Answer» C. 111VBOVB
27.

Radio waves are

A. unidirectional
B. omnidirectional
C. bidirectional
D. directional
Answer» C. bidirectional
28.

In telecommunications, transmission media can be divided into

A. four broad categories
B. three broad categories
C. two broad categories
D. None
Answer» D. None
29.

HFC stands for

A. High Fiber cable
B. High Frequency Cable
C. Hybrid Fiber-Coaxial
D. Hybrid Frequency Cable
Answer» D. Hybrid Frequency Cable
30.

Communication in the traditional cable TV network is

A. bidirectional
B. unidirectional.
C. omnidirectional
D. None
Answer» C. omnidirectional
31.

The parameter that refers to uneven delay of data packets in the delivery is

A. Jitter
B. Timelessness
C. Accuracy
D. Transmission medium
Answer» B. Timelessness
32.

HDB3 substitutes four consecutive zeros with OOOV or BOOV depending on the number of nonzero pulses after

A. middle substitution
B. first substitution
C. last substitution
D. both b and c
Answer» D. both b and c
33.

The term that is used as an alternative to None Return to Zero (NRZ) is

A. Polar
B. Unipolar
C. multi transition
D. bipolar
Answer» E.
34.

Keyboard and traditional monitors are examples of

A. Simplex devices
B. Duplex devices
C. Half Duplex devices
D. Full Duplex devices
Answer» B. Duplex devices
35.

The modulation technique that has become standard for Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) is called the

A. discrete multitoned technique
B. adaptive technique
C. quantity asynchronous modulation
D. Frequency modulation
Answer» B. adaptive technique
36.

The upstream data bandwidth is

A. 41 MHz
B. 37 MHz
C. 12 MHz
D. 30 MHz
Answer» C. 12 MHz
37.

A constellation diagram can help us to define the signal's

A. Frequency and amplitude
B. amplitude and phase
C. amplitude and frequency
D. Frequency and phase
Answer» C. amplitude and frequency
38.

7/125 is the fiber type used in propagation mode:

A. single mode
B. multimode
C. multimode, step index
D. multimode, graded index
Answer» B. multimode
39.

The High-bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line (HDSL) was designed as an alternative to

A. ADSL
B. T-1line
C. DSL
D. DMT
Answer» C. DSL
40.

Wireless communication started in

A. 1869
B. 1895
C. 1879
D. 1885
Answer» C. 1879
41.

NRZ-L and NRZ-I both have an average signal rate of

A. N
B. N/8
C. N/4
D. N/2
Answer» C. N/4
42.

Which of the following is not guided as computer communication media?

A. twisted pair cables
B. fiber optic cables
C. coaxial cables
D. satellite
Answer» E.
43.

The average signal rate of 2BlQ is

A. N
B. N/2
C. N/4
D. N/6
Answer» D. N/6
44.

The mode in which each station can send and receive data but not at the same time is called

A. Half Duplex
B. Simplex
C. Full Duplex
D. Duplex
Answer» B. Simplex
45.

The High-bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line (HDSL) uses two twisted pairs to achieve

A. full-duplex transmission
B. half-duplex transmission
C. decoding
D. encoding
Answer» B. half-duplex transmission
46.

The minimum bandwidth of Manchester and differential Manchester is

A. 2 times that of NRZ
B. 2 times that of NRZ-L
C. 2 times that of NRZ-I
D. 2 times that of RZ
Answer» B. 2 times that of NRZ-L
47.

The transmission that is used without the timing signal is called

A. synchronous
B. asynchronous
C. parallel
D. isochronous
Answer» C. parallel
48.

The standard V92 can upload data at the rate of

A. 144 kbps
B. 33.6 kbps
C. 48 kbps
D. 56 kbps
Answer» D. 56 kbps
49.

Transmission media which can be used in LAN is

A. satellite
B. microwave
C. coaxial cable
D. fiber optics
Answer» D. fiber optics
50.

Line-of-sight propagation lies above

A. 3 KHz
B. 30 MHz
C. 15 MHz
D. 2 KHz
Answer» C. 15 MHz