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Titel boek:Business Data Communications and Networking

Auteur(s):Jerry FitzGerald, Alan Dennis, Alexandra Durcikova

Uitgave:2020
ISBN:9781119702849
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14th Edition by FitzGerald, Dennis, Durcikova

Answer:False Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 11

, Chapter 1
Introduction to Data Communications
True-False Questions
The following are possible True/False questions for tests. The statement is given and the answer
is provided in square brackets. The level of difficulty (easy, moderate, difficult) and the page
number(s) relevant to the topic are also furnished.

1. According to John Chambers, CEO of Cisco (a leading networking technology company),
the information age is the second Industrial Revolution.

Answer:True Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 4

2. Due to recent advances in high speed communication networks, the information lag, or the
time it takes for information to be disseminated around the world, has been significantly
shortened.

Answer:True Difficulty: Easy Reference: p.4
3. One perspective of data communications and networking as stated in the textbook, examines
the management of networking technologies, including security, network design, and
managing the network on a day-to-day basis and long term basis.

Answer:True Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 5
4. The first electronic data communication system was the telephone developed by Alexander
Graham Bell.

Answer:False Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 5
5. The first transcontinental telephone service was established in the 1940s.

Answer:False Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 6
6. An Inter-Exchange Carrier (IXC) provides only local telephone services to homes and
businesses.

Answer: False Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 6
7. Common carriers include the RBOCs, IXCs, and Cable TV companies.

Answer:True Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 7
8. The Telecommunications Act of 1996 now permits the RBOCs to provide long distance
outside the region in which they provide local telephone services.

Answer: True Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 7
9. The Internet was started by the U.S. Department of defense in 1969 as a network of four
computers called ARPANET.

Answer: True Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 9
10. Telecommunications is the transmission of voice and video as well as data and implies
Answer:False Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 11

,transmitting a longer distance than in a data communication network.

Answer:False Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 11

,11. A local area network (LAN) connects other LANs and BNs located in different areas to each
other and to wide area networks in a span from 3 to 30 miles.

Answer: False Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 13
12. An intranet is a LAN that uses Internet technologies and is publicly available to people
outside of the organization.

Answer: False Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 15
13. A car manufacturer may give access to certain portions of its network to some of its suppliers
via Internet. This is an example of an Extranet.

Answer: True Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 15
14. The OSI model is the most widely used network model to develop and build networks today.

Answer: True Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 16
15. The network layer is responsible for routing messages from the source computer to the
destination computer.

Answer: True Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 17
16. In the OSI model, the application layer is the end user’s access to the network.

Answer: True Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 18
17. The application layer is the seventh layer of the Internet model and provides the end user’s
access to the network.

Answer: True Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 18
18. At the transport layer in the Internet model, TCP is responsible for breaking large files
received from the application layer into smaller packets and opening a connection to a server
for transferring the packets.

Answer: True Difficulty: Difficult Reference: p. 17
19. Ethernet is an example of a network layer protocol.

Answer: False Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 17
20. Data communication standards enable each layer in the sending computer to communicate
with its corresponding layer in the receiving computer.

Answer: True Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 22
21. The specification stage of the formal standardization process consists of developing
nomenclature and identifying the problems to be addressed.

Answer: True Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 23
22. ANSI is a voting participant in the ISO.

Answer: True Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 23
23. Passive optical networking, a key trend for the future, means that virtually any computer will
be able to communicate with any other computer in the world.

Answer: False Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 26

, 24. The high bandwidth requirements (high communications needs) for video have slowed its
integration into computer networks.

Answer: True Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 28
25. An Application Service Provider (ASP) develops a specific system and companies purchase
or rent the service without installing the system on their own computers.

Answer: True Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 29

MULTIPLE CHOICE

The following are possible multiple-choice questions for tests. The question is posed and the
answer is provided under the choices. The level of difficulty (easy, moderate, difficult) and the
page number(s) relevant to the topic is also furnished.

1. Data communications and networking can be considered as a global area of study because:

a. new technologies and applications emerge from a variety of countries and spread
around the world
b. the technologies enable global communication
c. the political and regulatory issues are exactly the same in every country
d. a and b
e. none of the above

Answer: D Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 4
2. In 1970, a key decision regarding MCI:
a. set up the Telecommunications Competition and Deregulation Act
b. permitted MCI to provide limited long distance service in the U.S.
c. permitted telephone and/or computer equipment that was not manufactured by Bell
Telephone to be connected to AT&T’s network
d. divided AT&T into two parts: one part for long distance service, and a second part,
comprised of seven operating companies, for local telephone service
e. set up deregulation for international telecommunications markets in 68 countries

Answer: B Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 6
3. In 1984, a federal judge broke up a highly contested telephone service monopoly and:
a. set up the Telecommunications Competition and Deregulation Act
b. permitted MCI to provide limited long distance service in the U.S.
c. permitted telephone and/or computer equipment that was not manufactured by
Bell Telephone to be connected to AT&T’s network
d. divided AT&T into two parts: one part for long distance service, and a second
part, comprised of seven regional operating companies, for local telephone
service
e. set up deregulation for international telecommunications markets in 68 countries

Answer: D Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 6

,4. In 1996, the U.S. Congress replaced all current laws, FCC regulations, and the consent
decree for AT&T. It:
a. set up the Telecommunications Competition and Deregulation Act
b. permitted MCI to provide limited long distance service in the U.S.
c. permitted telephone and/or computer equipment that was not manufactured by Bell
Telephone to be connected to AT&T’s network
d. divided AT&T into two parts: one part for long distance service, and a second part,
comprised of seven operating companies, for local telephone service
e. set up deregulation for international telecommunications markets in 68 countries

Answer: A Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 7
5. Which of the following statements about the U.S. telephone marketplace is not true, as of the
Telecommunications Act of 1996?
a. Quickly, the local telephone industry in the U.S. went from a highly regulated
monopoly to open competition.
b. RBOCs may not provide long distance service outside the region in which they
provide local telephone services.
c. The common carriers may provide local services to customers.
d. RBOCs can provide long distance services inside their region if at least one
viable competitor for local telephone services exists.
e. The Telecommunications Act replaced the 1984 consent decree under which
AT&T was broken up.

Answer: B Difficulty: Difficult Reference: p. 7
6. Modern (1990s and beyond) data communication networks are characterized by:
a. decks of punch cards
b. online terminals for batch processing
c. isolated (stand-alone) microcomputers
d. batch I/O devices
e. distributed systems that rely heavily on networking

Answer: E Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 8
7. In 1983, the Internet was split into two parts, one dedicated solely to the military and one
dedicated to university research centers. The two parts were called:
a. Intranet and Extranet
b. BITNET and NSFNET
c. Milnet and Internet
d. ARPANET and Milnet
e. none of the above

Answer: C Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 9
8. Which of the following is not true about a server?
a. stores data and software that can be accessed by the client.
b. is the pathway through which messages travel.
c. in client/server computing they work together over the network with client
computers to support the business application.
d. can only perform one function on a network.
e. stores documents and graphics that can be accessed from any Web browser.

Answer: D Difficulty: Difficult Reference: p. 12

,9. Networks that are designed to connect similar computers that share data and software with
each other are called:
a. client/server networks
b. peer-to-peer networks
c. host networks
d. client networks
e. local area networks

Answer: B Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 12
10. The function of the file server is to :
a. store data and software programs that can be used by client computers on the
network.
b. manage all printing requests from clients on the network.
c. transfer e-mail messages to other servers on the network.
d. store HTML documents for an Internet or intranet web site.
e. coordinate the communication of client and servers on the network.

Answer: A Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 12
11. A local area network is:
a. a large central network that connects other networks in a distance spanning exactly 5
miles.
b. a group of microcomputers or terminals located in the same general area and
connected by a common cable (communication circuit) so they can exchange
information.
c. a network spanning a geographical area that usually encompasses a city or county
area (3 to 30 miles).
d. a network spanning a large geographical area (up to 1000s of miles).
e. a network spanning exactly 10 miles with common carrier circuits.

Answer: B Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 13
12. A backbone network is:
a. a high speed central network that connects other networks in a distance spanning up
to several miles.
b. a group of microcomputers or terminals located in the same general area and
connected by a common cable (communication circuit) so they can exchange
information.
c. a network spanning a geographical area that usually encompasses a city or county
area (3 to 30 miles).
d. a network spanning a large geographical area (up to 1000s of miles).
e. a network spanning exactly 200 miles with common carrier circuits.

Answer: A Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 13

,13. A metropolitan area network is:
a. a high speed central network, built with privately owned media, which connects
other networks in a distance spanning up to several miles.
b. a group of microcomputers or terminals located in the same general area and
connected by a common cable (communication circuit) so they can exchange
information.
c. a network that spans a geographical area that usually encompasses a city or county
area (3 to 30 miles) and that typically uses common carrier circuits.
d. a network spanning a large geographical area (up to 1000s of miles).
e. a network spanning exactly 543.56 miles with private media.

Answer: C Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 13
14. Which of the following is not a property of a WAN:
a. connects backbone networks and MANS.
b. spans hundreds or thousands of miles
c. provides data transmission speeds from 56Kbps to 10Gbps.
d. connects a group of computers in a small geographic area such as room, floor,
building or campus.
e. uses lease lines from IXCs like ATT, MCI, Sprint.

Answer: D Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 15
15. A(n) is a LAN that uses the same technologies as the Internet but is open to only
those inside the organization.
a. WAN
b. BN
c. extranet
d. intranet
e. MAN

Answer: D Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 15
16. A(n) is a LAN that uses the same technologies as the Internet but is provided to
invited users outside the organization who access it over the Internet.
a. WAN
b. BN
c. extranet
d. intranet
e. MAN

Answer: C Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 15
17. Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for ensuring that all packets sent are received by
the destination station by dealing with end-to-end issues?
a. presentation Layer
b. transport Layer
c. physical Layer
d. session Layer
e. application Layer

Answer: B Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 17

,18. Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for ensuring flow control so that the destination
station does not receive more packets that it can process at any given time?
a. presentation Layer
b. transport Layer
c. physical Layer
d. session Layer
e. application Layer

Answer: B Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 17
19. The layer of the OSI model is responsible for data format translation.

a. session
b. presentation
c. physical
d. application
e. transport

Answer: B Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 17
20. The fourth layer of the OSI model is called the layer.

a. network
b. transport
c. session
d. data link
e. presentation

Answer: B Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 17
21. is an orderly close to a dialogue between end users.
a. Session termination
b. Physical bits
c. Frame overhead
d. Packet encapsulation
e. Message encryption

Answer: A Difficulty: Difficult Reference: p. 17
22. In the Internet model, the application layer corresponds to the , layer(s) s of the
OSI model.

a. data link and network
b. session, presentation and application
c. application layer
d. application and presentation
e. network, transport and presentation

Answer: B Difficulty: Difficult Reference: p. 17

, 23. The layer performs error checking which is redundant with the function of the
layer.
a. application, presentation
b. physical, data link
c. transport, data link
d. presentation, transport
e. network, physical

Answer: C Difficulty: Moderate Reference: p. 16-17
24. Which is not a function of the physical layer:

a. transmission of bits.
b. defining the rules by which one and zeroes are transmitted.
c. providing error-free transmission of data.
d. providing the physical connection between sender and receiver.
e. specifying the type of connection and type of signals, waves or pulses that pass
though it.

Answer: C Difficulty: Difficult Reference: p. 16
25. The layer is responsible for routing of messages from the sender to the final
destination.
a. data communication layer
b. resident layer
c. application layer
d. network layer
e. physical layer

Answer: d Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 17
26. Which of the following is not a function of the data link layer?
a. deciding when to transmit messages over the media
b. formatting the message by indicating where messages start and end, and which part
is the address
c. detecting and correcting any errors that have occurred in the transmission of the
message
d. specifying the type of connection, and the electrical signals, radio waves, or light
pulses that pass through it
e. controlling the physical layer by determining when to transmit

Answer: d Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 16
27. Which of the following is a function of the transport layer?
a. linking the physical layer to the network layer
b. formatting messages by indicating where they start and end
c. deciding which route the message should take
d. breaking long messages into several smaller messages
e. specifying the type of connection and the electrical signals, radio waves, or light
pulses that pass through it

Answer: d Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 17

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