Test Bank for Data and Computer Communications, 10th Edition by William Stallings, Chapters 1-25
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Test Bank for Data and Computer Communications, 10th Edition by William Stallings. Full Chapters Include;.....Chapter 1 Data Communications, Data Networks, and the Internet, Chapter 2 Protocol Architecture, TCP/IP, and Internet-Based Applications 2.1 The Need for a Protocol Architecture 2.2 A Simpl...
, Data and Computer Communications, 10th Edition, by William Stallings
CHAPTER 1: DATA COMMUNICATIONS, DATA NETWORKS,
AND THE INTERNET
TRUE OR FALSE
ST
T F 1. Data communications deals with the transmission of signals in a
reliable and efficient manner.
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T F 2. There are several fundamental differences between data
processing and data communications.
T F 3. There are no fundamental differences among data, voice, and video
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communications.
T F 4. Effective and efficient data communication and networking
.A
facilities are vital to any enterprise.
T F 5. Growth in services and growth in traffic capacity go hand in hand.
PP
T F 6. The increasing use of optical fiber, while greatly increasing
capacity, has caused an increase in transmission prices as well.
T F 7. Convergence refers to the merger of previously distinct telephony
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and information technologies and markets.
T F 8. Changes in corporate data traffic patterns are driving the creation
of high-speed WANs.
VE
T F 9. It is not necessary for a device to interface with the transmission
system in order to communicate.
T F 10. A modem is required to establish communication between a
D?
workstation and a server over a public telephone network.
T F 11. Compression refers to the ability of a number of devices to share a
transmission facility.
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T F 12. The basic building block of any communications facility is the
transmission line.
T F 13. Developing switching systems with the capacity and rapid
response to support the demand requirements with the increased
use of fiber optic transmission is no longer a challenge.
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T F 14. Frame relay networks are commonly used for terminal-to-
computer and computer-to-computer communications.
T F 15. The LAN is owned by the same organization that owns the
attached devices.
ST
MULTIPLE CHOICE
UV
1. Enterprises have formed ________ to reach customers, suppliers, and partners
while isolating their proprietary information from unwanted access.
A) intranets and extranets B) internets and extranets
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C) WANS and extranets D) LANS and WANS
.A
2. DWDM enables capacities of ________ per second.
A) terabits B) picobits
PP
C) megabits D) gigabits
RO
3. The growth of ________ enhances the ability of employees to take their
business context with them as they move about, resulting in the ability to use
enterprise information resources and services from virtually anywhere.
A) extranets B) high-speed wireless access
VE
C) WANS D) remote data access
D?
4. An ________ uses Internet and Web technology in an isolated facility internal to
an enterprise.
A) application network B) intranet
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C) extranet D) Internet portal
5. A network in which small chunks of data are passed through the network
, Data and Computer Communications, 10th Edition, by William Stallings
from node to node, and at each node the entire data chunk is received, stored
briefly, and then transmitted to the next node, is a ________ network.
A) packet switching B) ATM
C) circuit switching D) frame relay
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6. A dominant architecture in the business environment and the more recent
Web-focused intranet trend is ________ computing.
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A) Ethernet B) GUI
C) token ring D) client/server
IA
7. The rapid conversion of consumer electronics to digital technology is having
an impact on both the Internet and corporate intranets. Two examples of
.A
this trend are ________.
A) server farms and DVDs
PP
B) power workgroups and server farms
C) DVDs and CD-ROMs
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D) digital versatile disks and digital still cameras
8. The key elements of a simple communications model are ________.
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A) source, transmission, destination
B) signal, transmission, receiver
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C) source, signal, destination
D) source, signal, receiver
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9. Once an interface is established ________ is required for communication.
A) digital conversion B) signal generation
C) synchronization D) transmission
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