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FINALTERM EXAMINATION CS601- Data Communication Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

An unauthorized user is a network ___________ issue. Performance Relia ilit! Security All of the "i#en

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$hich is not an element of %rotocol semantics timin" communication service module

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_______ is a multi%oint to%olo"!. Rin" &esh 'ree us

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(nidirectional traffic mo#ement is o#ercome ! dual rin" technolo"!. True )alse

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Ph!sical la!er define characteristics of interface etween de#ice and _________ transmission medium another de#ice another %eer %h!sical la!er at other side modem

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________ la!er deals with s!nta* and semantics of information e*chan"e. presentation session a%%lication %h!sical

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'o allow access to network resources is the function of ___________ application layer %h!sical la!er network la!er

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'ime domain %lot show chan"es in si"nal %hase with res%ect to time. 'rue False

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+n ,-A& each si"nal shift or one aud re%resents ______. . its / its 0 its ! "its

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&odulation of an analo" si"nal can e accom%lished throu"h chan"in" the ___________ of the carrier si"nal. amplitude fre1uenc! %hase all of the "i#en

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2+A ..3 %ro#ides much etter functionalit! than 2+A ________

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$hich of the followin" is an e*am%le of +'(-' modem standards5 '-series 6-series 7-series $%series

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'raditional modems are wide s%read now to a data rate of __________. &' ("ps 8/ 9 %s ./ 9 %s 36 9 %s

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+n case of u%loadin" at the switchin" station: data is con#erted to di"ital si"nal usin" ___________. 'CP )*M

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+CP 'D&

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'he R; num er "i#es us information a out ________. Twisted pairs Coa*ial ca les <%tical fi ers all of the "i#en

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'he _________ is an association that s%onsors the use of infrared wa#es. +rDA 2+A F** P(D

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<%tical fi ers are defined ! the ratio of the ___________ of their core to the diameter of their claddin". +iameter Radius =en"th

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$idth

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'he section of 2& s%ectrum defined as Radio Communication is di#ided into _____ ran"es called >A7DS. , 10 0 6

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Radio wa#e transmission utilizes ___________ different t!%es of %ro%a"ation. )our 'hree 'wo Five

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'he ?=) and =) ands use _________ %ro%a"ation for communications. ;round Sk! =ine of si"ht Space

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Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one +n __________ %ro%a"ation: low-fre1uenc! radio wa#es hu" the earth. ;round Sk! =ine of Si"ht Space

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d> is ____________ if a si"nal is am%lified. 7e"ati#e )ositive 7ull @ero

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Distortion occurs in a ___________ si"nal. Rectified *omposite Am%lified none of the "i#en

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'here are ________ asic cate"ories of multi%le*in".

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+n it ____________: &(6 adds e*tra its to a de#ice. Stu--in. Addin" &ulti%lication 2*chan"in"

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'he local loo% has ___________ ca le that connects the su scri er tele%hone to the nearest end office. 'wisted-%air Coa*ial )i er-o%tic None o- t/e .iven

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)''C stands for _____________ fle*i le to the cur

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-i"er to t/e cur" fi er to the ca le fi er to the center

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+f the ASC++ character ; is sent and the character D is recei#ed: what t!%e of error is thisA Sin.le%"it &ulti%le- it >urst Reco#era le

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$hich error detection method can detect a sin"le- it errorA Simple parity c/ec0 'wo-dimensional %arit! check CRC All of the "i#en

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)low control is needed to %re#ent ____________ >it errors <#erflow of the sender uffer Over-low o- t/e receiver "u--er

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Collision etween sender and recei#er

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+n data link la!er: communication re1uires at least ___________ de#ices workin" to"ether 4 # . 0

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Data link control is com%osed of ____________ im%ortant functions. / ! . 0

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____________ coordinates the amount of data that can e sent efore recei#in" acknowled"ment -low control error control data control

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Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Primar! de#ice uses ____________ to recei#e transmission from the secondar! de#ices. AC9 27 )OLL

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+n a ;o->ack-7 AR-: if the window size is 64: what is the ran"e of se1uence num erA 1 to '! 0 to 6. 1 to 64 1 to 6.

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Data link %rotocols can e di#ided into ______________ su -"rou%s. two three four fi#e

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6&<D2& is a ______________ %rotocol desi"ned for tele%hone-line

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communication Bw PCs. -ile trans-er hardware software a%%lication e*chan"e

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C&<D2& uses +'(-' CRC-_____ for 2rror Checkin" 2' 4/ , .

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+n C-&<D2& &ulti%le files can e sent simultaneousl! True )alse

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DD=C is an acron!m for ______________. Di"h-du%le* line communication 3i./%level data lin0 control Dalf-du%le* di"ital link com ination

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Dost dou le-le#el circuit

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$hat is %resent in all DD=C control fieldsA PB) it 7ERF 7ESF Code its

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$hich of the followin" su l!er: resol#es the contention for the shared media MA* ==C Ph!ical

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2thernet =A7s can su%%ort data rates etween _____________ 2 and 211 M"ps 1 and /00 & %s 1 and 000 & %s 1 and 100 ; %s

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+n )DD+: 'oken Passin" is used as Access method. True )alse

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>rid"es can di#ide a lar"e ________ into smaller se"ments Networ0 Packet )rame Address

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=ike ?RC: =RC and CRC: Checksum is also ased on _______________. Redundency Decimal Di#ision 2ncr!%tion 2ncodin"

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Check sum method is used for _______________ la!ers. Ph!sical A%%lication 'rans%ort

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Datalink

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$hich of the followin" ___________ uses a series of filters to decom%ose multi%le*ed si"nal into its constituent si"nals. >rid"e &(6 +EM4X Switch

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$e need ____________ to decom%ose a com%osite si"nal into its com%onents. fourier transform n!1uist theorem shannon ca%acit!

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Data from com%uter is in ____________ form and the local loo% handles _________ si"nals. Analo"G analo" Analo"G di"ital Di"italG di"ital +i.ital5 analo.

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Question No: 51 ( Marks: 2 ) $hat is the formula to calculate the num er of redundanc! its re1uired to correct a it error in a "i#en num er of data itsA H/I &essa"esEframesF consist of m data Emessa"eF its: !ieldin" an nJEmKrF- it codeword.

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$hat is R ; ratin" of coa*ial ca leA Different coa*ial ca le desi"ns are cate"orized ! their Radio "o#ernment E R; F ratin"s 2ach ca le defined ! R; ratin" is ada%ted for a s%ecialized function5 R;-, (sed in 'hick 2thernet R;-3 (sed in 'hick 2thernet R;-11 (sed in 'hick 2thernet R;-0, (sed in 'hin 2thernet R;-03 (sed for '?

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$hat are the ad#anta"es of thin ethernetA 'he ad#anta"es of thin 2thernet are 5 reduced cost and ease of installation >ecause the ca le is li"hter wei"ht and more fle*i le than that used in 'hicknet Question No: 54 ( Marks: 3 )

$hat is the difference etween a unicast: multicast: and roadcast addressA H4I 'hree methods can e used to transmit %ackets o#er a network5 unicast: multicast: and roadcast.

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4nicast in#ol#es communication etween a sin"le sender and a sin"le recei#er. 'his is a t!%e of %oint-to-%oint transmissionG since the %acket is transmitted to one destination at a time. Multicast is used to send %ackets to a "rou% of addresses: re%resented ! a L"rou% address.L +n this case: %ackets are transmitted from a sin"le sender to multi%le recei#ers. Since the same data %acket can e sent to multi%le nodes ! sendin" Must one co%! of the data: the load of the sender and the o#erall load of the network are oth reduced. roadcast in#ol#es sendin" %ackets to all nodes on a network simultaneousl!. 'his t!%e of transmission is used to esta lish communication with another host: and for DDCP t!%e methods of assi"nin" +P addresses.

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T lines are designed for Digital data how they can be used for Analog Transmission ? ' =ines are di"ital lines desi"ned for di"ital data howe#erG the! can also e used for analo" transmission E'ele%hone connectionsF. Analo" si"nals are first sam%led and the 'ime &ulti%le*ed. Question No: 56 ( Marks: 3 )

$hat are the three t!%es of ;uided &ediaA ;uided &edia: are those media that %ro#ide a conduit from one de#ice to another. 'hree t!%es are 1. 'wisted %air ca le 2. Coa*ial ca le 3. )i er-o%tic Ca le Question No: 57 ( Marks: 5 )

$h! do we need +n#erse &ulti%le*in"A H0I Data N ?ideo can e roken into smaller %ortions usin" +n#erse &ulti%le*in" and '6. An in#erse multi%le*er Eoften a re#iated to Lin#erse mu*L or Limu*LF allows a data stream to e roken into multi%le lower data rate communication links. An

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in#erse multi%le*er differs from a demulti%le*er in that each of the low rate links comin" from it is related to the others and the! all work to"ether to carr! their res%ecti#e %arts of the same hi"her rate data stream. >! contrast: the out%ut streams from a demulti%le*er ma! e com%letel! inde%endent from each other and the demulti%le*er does not ha#e to understand them in an! wa!. 'his is the o%%osite of a multi%le*er which creates one hi"h s%eed link from multi%le low s%eed ones. +t can lease a 1.0.. & %s line from a common carrier and onl! use it full! for sometime <r it can lease se#eral se%arate channels of lower data rates ?oice can e sent o#er an! of these channels

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Descri e method of checksum riefl!A 'he sender su di#ides data units into e1ual se"ments of OnP itsE16 itsF.'hese se"ments are added to"ether usin" onePs com%lement. 'he total EsumF is then com%lemented and a%%ended to the end of the ori"inal data unit as redundanc! its called CD2C9S(&. 'he e*tended data unit is transmitted across the network. 'he recei#er su di#ides data unit as a o#e and adds all se"ments to"ether and com%lement the result. +f the intended data unit is intact: total #alue found ! addin" the data se"ments and the checksum field should e zero. +f the result is not zero: the %acket contains an error N the recei#er reMects it Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1! )

2*%lain As!nchronous 'ime Di#ision &ulti%le*in" in detailA Also discuss its ad#anta"es o#er s!nchronous 'D&A As!nchronous time-di#ision multi%le*in" EA'D&F is a method of sendin" information that resem les normal 'D&: e*ce%t that time slots are allocated as needed d!namicall! rather than %reassi"ned to s%ecific transmitters. A'D& is more intelli"ent and has etter andwidth efficienc! than 'D&. 'ime-di#ision multi%le*in" E'D&F is a t!%e of di"ital or Erarel!F analo" multi%le*in" in which two or more si"nals or it streams are transferred a%%arentl! simultaneousl! as su -channels in one communication channel: ut are %h!sicall! takin" turns on the channel. 'he time domain is di#ided into se#eral recurrent timeslots of fi*ed len"th: one for each su -channel. A sam%le !te or data lock of su -channel 1 is transmitted durin" timeslot 1: su -channel / durin" timeslot /: etc. <ne 'D& frame consists of one timeslot %er su channel. After the last su -channel the c!cle starts all o#er a"ain with a new frame: startin" with the second sam%le: !te or data lock from su -channel 1: etc.

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as!nchronous time-di#ision multi%le*in" com%risin" recei#e circuits ECRlBiF su%%l!in" cells recei#ed #ia in%ut links: transmit circuits EC'lBMF transmittin" retransmitted cells on out%ut links: a uffer memor! E&'F storin" the recei#ed cells and deli#erin" the cells to e retransmitted and a uffer memor! addressin" de#ice ES&'F includin" a write address source ESA2F and a read address source EfslBMF. 'he switchin" unit further com%rises a write disa lin" circuit E%iF conditioned ! a si"nal EadlF deri#ed from the content of at least one recei#ed cell or a si"nal EtleF deri#ed from the a sence of an! recei#ed cell and su%%l!in" a disa lin" si"nal Es%iF and the address source includes a disa lin" de#ice E%ac: %alF influenced ! the disa lin" si"nal Es%iF so that no memor! location is then occu%ied in the uffer memor! E&'F. Ad#anta"es as!nchronous 'D&5 +n as!nchronous 'D&: the timeslots are not fi*ed. 'he! are assi"ned d!namicall! as needed. +n order to reduce the communications costs in time-sharin" s!stems and multicom%uter communication s!stems: multi%le*in" techni1ues ha#e een introduced to increase channel utilization. A commonl! used techni1ue is S!nchronous 'ime Di#ision &ulti%le*in" ES'D&F. +n S!nchronous 'ime Di#ision &ulti%le*in": for e*am%le: consider the transmission of messa"es from terminals to com%uter: each terminal is assi"ned a fi*ed time duration. After one userQs time duration has ela%sed: the channel is switched to another user. $ith s!nchronous o%eration: ufferin" is limited to one character %er user line: and addressin" is usuall! not re1uired. 'he S'D& techni1ue: howe#er: has certain disad#anta"es. As shown in )i"ure 1: it is inefficient in ca%acit! and cost to %ermanentl! assi"n a se"ment of andwidth that is utilized onl! for a %ortion of the time. A more fle*i le s!stem that efficientl! uses the transmission facilit! on an Linstantaneous time-sharedL asis could e used instead. 'he o Mecti#e would e to switch from one user to another user whene#er the one user is idle: and to as!nchronousl! time multi%le* the data. $ith such an arran"ement: each user would e "ranted access to the channel onl! when he has a messa"e to transmit. 'his is known as an As!nchronous 'ime Di#ision &ulti%le*in" S!stem EA'D&F. A se"ment of a t!%ical A'D& data stream is shown in )i"ure /. 'he crucial attri utes of such a multi%le*in" techni1ue are5 1. An address is re1uired for each transmitted messa"e: and /. >ufferin" is re1uired to handle the random messa"e arri#als.