Quiz 1 BMIS 32122 - ICN

BMIS 32122

INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER NETWORKS

QUIZ 1 25

PLEASE ANSWER TRUE OR FALSE IN THE QUESTION PAPER.

1. Transmission rate is also known as bandwidth. _________

2. Protocols define format, order of messages sent and received among network entities, and

actions taken on message transmission. _________

3. Data over DSL phone line goes to telephone network. _________

4. 3G, 4G and LTE is also wireless LANs that provided by telco operator within the 10km distance.

_________

5. Transmission delay is calculated when length of packets in bits divided by link bandwidth.

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6. Signals that propagate freely such radio wave are also known as guided media. _________

7. Coaxial cable has low error rate and needs to place repeaters spaced far apart to boost the

signal. _________

8. Packet switching uses store and forward concept where the entire packet must arrive at router

before it can be transmitted on next link. _________

9. Queuing delay means packets can be dropped if memory buffer fills up. _________

10. Forwarding function determines source to destination route taken by packets. _________

11. Packet switching commonly used in traditional telephone networks. _________

12. Content provider networks such as Google and Akamai may run their own network to bring

services and contents close to end users. _________

13. Propagation delay is length of physical link divided by bandwidth. _________

14. Throughput is the rate (bits/time unit) at which bits transferred between sender or receiver.

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15. Lost packet may be retransmitted by previous node, by source end system, or not at all.

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16. Network hardware and software implement protocols in layers, above layer offers services to

the layer below it. _________

17. Modularization eases maintenance, updating of system where the change of implementation of

layers service transparent to rest of system. _________

18. Network layer duty is to take care of process to process data transfer. _________

19. Link layer routes the datagrams from source to destination. _________

20. OSI model has representation and session layer. _________

21. Virus is self-replicating infection by passively receiving object that gets itself executed.

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22. Attackers make resources (server, bandwidth) unavailable to legitimate traffic by overwhelming

resource with bogus traffic in packet sniffing attack. _________

23. Encapsulation is process of adding header and trailer to the message send in the network.

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24. IP spoofing happens when packet is send with false source address. _________

25. Botnet can record keystrokes, web sites visited or upload info to collection site. _________

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