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A front-end processor is
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A. a user computer system
B. a processor in a large-scale computer that executes operating system instructions
C. a minicomputer that relieves main-frame computers at a computer centre of communications control functions
D. preliminary processor of batch jobs.
E. None of the above
Correct Answer
a minicomputer that relieves main-frame computers at a computer centre of communications control functions
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1. Which of the following types of channels moves data relatively slowly?
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A. wideband channel
B. voiceband channel
C. narrowband channel
D. broadband channel
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: narrowband channel
2. The slowest transmission speeds are those of
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A. twisted-pair wire
B. coaxial cable
C. fiber-optic cable
D. microwaves
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Correct Answer: twisted-pair wire
3. With an IP address of 100, you currently have 80 subnets. What subnet mask should you use to maximize the number of available hosts?
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A. 192
B. 224
C. 240
D. 248
E. 252
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Correct Answer: 252
4. If you get both local and remote echoes, every character you type will appear on the screen
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A. once
B. twice
C. three times
D. never
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: twice
5. ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) is
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A. a TCP/IP protocol used to dynamically bind a high level IP Address to a low-level physical hardware address
B. a TCP/IP high level protocol for transferring files from one machine to another
C. a protocol used to monitor computers
D. a protocol that handles error and control messages
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: a protocol that handles error and control messages
6. How many digits of the DNIC (Data Network Identification Code) identify the country?
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A. first three
B. first four
C. first five
D. first six
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: first three
7. Which of the following is not a disadvantage of wireless LAN?
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A. Slower data transmission
B. higher error rate
C. interference of transmissions from different computers
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
8. Avalanche photodiode receivers can detect hits of transmitted data by receiving
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A. 100 photons
B. 200 photons
C. 300 photons
D. 400 photons
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: 200 photons
9. Carrier is
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A. One or more conductors that serve as a common connection for a related group of devices
B. a continuous frequency capable of being modulated or impressed with a second signal
C. the condition when two or more sections attempt to use the same channel at the same time
D. a collection of interconnected functional units that provides a data communications service among stations attached to the network
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: a continuous frequency capable of being modulated or impressed with a second signal
10. A distributed network configuration in which all data/information pass through a central computer is
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A. bus network
B. star network
C. ring network
D. Point-to-point network
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: star network
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