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  • Question
  • The packets switching concept was first proposed


  • Options
  • A. in the late 1980s for the Defense Ministry of US.
  • B. in the early 1960s for military communication systems, mainly to handle speech
  • C. in the late 1950s for Defense Ministry of US
  • D. All of the above
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • in the early 1960s for military communication systems, mainly to handle speech 


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    • 1. The Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)

    • Options
    • A. allows gateways to send error a control messages to other gateways or hosts
    • B. provides communication between the Internet Protocol Software on one machine and the Internet Protocol Software on another
    • C. reports error conditions to the original source, the source must relate errors to individual application programs and take action to correct the problem
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. Satellite-Switched Time-Division Multiple Access (SS/TDMA) is

    • Options
    • A. the method of determining which device has access to the transmission medium at any time.
    • B. a medium access control technique for multiple access transmission media
    • C. a form of TDMA in which circuit switching is used to dynamically change the channel assignments
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. Eight stations are competing for the use of a shared channel using the 'Adaptive tree Walk Protocol'. If the stations 7 and 8 are suddenly become ready at once, how many bit slots are needed to resolve the contention?

    • Options
    • A. 7 slots
    • B. 5 slots
    • C. 10 slots
    • D. 14 slots
    • Discuss
    • 4. Internet-like networks within an enterprise.

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    • A. Intranets
    • B. Switching alternating
    • C. Inter organizational networks
    • D. Extranets
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following device is used to connect two systems, especially if the systems use different protocols?

    • Options
    • A. hub
    • B. bridge
    • C. gateway
    • D. repeater
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following condition is used to transmit two packets over a medium at the same time?

    • Options
    • A. Contention
    • B. Collision
    • C. Synchronous
    • D. Asynchronous
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. The synchronous modems are more costly than the asynchronous modems because

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    • A. they produce large volume of data
    • B. they contain clock recovery circuits
    • C. they transmit the data with stop and start bits.
    • D. they operate with a larger bandwidth
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following is required to communicate between two computers?

    • Options
    • A. communications software
    • B. protocol
    • C. communications hardware
    • D. access to transmission medium
    • E. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. What device separates a single network into two segments but lets the two segments appear as one to higher protocols?

    • Options
    • A. Switch
    • B. Bridge
    • C. Gateway
    • D. Router
    • Discuss
    • 10. A station in a network forwards incoming packets by placing them on its shortest output queue. What routing algorithm is being used?

    • Options
    • A. hot potato routing
    • B. flooding
    • C. static routing
    • D. delta routing
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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