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In full duplex data flow mode, both sender and receiver can transmit data simultaneously. 2. A protocols is a set of rules that governs data communication. 3. Simplex data flow mode is unidirectional. 4. Data communication is the exchange of data between two devices. 5. Data communication system depends on three fundamental characteristics that are delivery, accuracy and timeliness. 6. The system must deliver data in timely manner. This property is called timeliness . 7. The three data flow modes are simplex, half duplex and full duplex. 8. The most important network criteria are ________, ________and ________. 9. Network security issues include protecting data from unauthorized access. 10.A ________ is two or more devices connected through links. 11.A ________ connection provides dedicated link between two devices. 12.Multipoint connection is also called ________. 13.________ connection is one in which more than two specific devices share a single link. 14.Two or more links form a ________. 15.In ________ topology, every device has a dedicated point to point link to every other device. 16.________, ________ and ________ are the three important network topologies. 17.________ is a centralized control in star topology. 18.________ topology is multipoint. 19.In bus topology, one long ________acts as a backbone to link all the devices in a network. 20.________ refers to the meaning of each section of bits. 21.________ refers to the structure and format of data. 22.________ and ________ are two data communication standards. 23.The standards that have been legislated by an officially recognized body are called ________.

24.The standards that have not been approved by an organized body but have been adopted widespread are called ________. 25.Transport layer can be either ________ or ________. 26.The ________ layer is responsible for the delivery of packet from original source to the final destination. 27.Representation of bits and data rate are the two major responsibilities of ________ layer. 28.________ and ________ are the major responsibilities of data link layer. 29.The completion of one full pattern of a signal is called ________. 30.A periodic signal completes a pattern within a measurable time frame called ________. 31.The ________ of a signal represents the absolute value of its highest intensity. 32.A wave form completes 6 cycles in 1 seconds, its frequency is ________. 33.If a signal does not change at all, its frequency is ________. 34.Frequency is the inverse of ________. Pick up the best option. 1) ________ defines how a particular pattern to be interpreted and what action is to be taken based on that interpretation. A) Syntax B) Semantics C) Timing D) None of them

2) ________ refers to the characteristics: when data should be sent and how fast it can be sent. A) Syntax B) Semantics 3) OSI model consists of ________ layers. A) 3 B) 5 C) 7 D) None of them C) Timing D) None of them

4) Physical layer is concerned with the movement of ________ over the physical medium. A) Programs B) Protocol C) Bit D) Dialogue

5) To deliver a message to the correct application program running on a host, the _______ address must be consulted. A) B) port IP C) D) physical none of the above

6) When a host on network A sends a message to a host on network B, which address does the router look at? A) B) port logical C) D) physical none of the above

7) In the OSI model, which of the following is an application layer service? A) network virtual terminal C) D) mail service all of the above

B) file transfer, access, and management

8) In the OSI model, encryption and decryption are functions of the ________ layer. A) B) transport session C) D) presentation application

9) In the OSI model, what is the main function of the transport layer? A) B) C) D) node-to-node delivery process-to-process message delivery synchronization updating and maintenance of routing tables

10)The ______ layer is responsible for moving frames from one hop (node) to the next. A) B) physical data link C) D) transport none of the above

11)In the OSI model, which layer functions as a liaison between user support layers and network support layers? A) B) network layer physical layer C) D) transport layer session layer

12)Human voice is an example of ________ data.

A) Analog B) Digital Give the full form of the following.

C) Both D) None of them

OSI, ASCII, TCP, RARP, ARP, ICMP, IGMP,IP, ISO, IEEE, FCC

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