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(21) In _______ transmission, the channel capacity is shared by both communicating devices at all times.
[A] simplex
[B] half-duplex
[C] full-duplex
[D] half-simplex
Answer: full-duplex
(22) ________ is an idea or concept that is a precursor to an Internet standard.
[A] RCF
[B] ID
[C] RFC
[D] none of the above
Answer: RFC

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(23) An unauthorized user is a network _______ issue.
[A] Security
[B] Reliability
[C] Performance
[D] All the above
Answer: Security
(24) _______ refers to the structure or format of the data, meaning the order in which they are presented.
[A] Semantics
[B] Syntax
[C] Timing
[D] All of the above
Answer: Syntax
(25) In a _______ connection, more than two devices can share a single link.
[A] multipoint
[B] point-to-point
[C] primary
[D] secondary
Answer: multipoint
(26) The _______ is the physical path over which a message travels.
[A] Protocol
[B] Signal
[C] Medium
[D] All the above
Answer: Medium
(27) Which topology requires a central controller or hub?
[A] Mesh
[B] Bus
[C] Star
[D] Ring
Answer: Star
(28) Communication between a computer and a keyboard involves ______________ transmission.
[A] simplex
[B] half-duplex
[C] full-duplex
[D] automatic
Answer: simplex
(29) In the original ARPANET, _______ were directly connected together.
[A] routers
[B] host computers
[C] networks
[D] IMPs
Answer: IMPs
(30) Which organization has authority over interstate and international commerce in the communications field?
[A] FCC
[B] IEEE
[C] ITU-T
[D] ISOC
Answer: FCC
31 In a ________ connection, three or more devices share a link.
[A] point-to-point
[B] multipoint
[C] (a) and (b)
[D] none of the above
Answer: multipoint
32 In a frequency-domain plot, the horizontal axis measures the ________.
[A] phase
[B] frequency
[C] slope
[D] peak amplitude
Answer: frequency
33 For a ______ channel, the Nyquist bit rate formula defines the theoretical maximum bit rate.
[A] low-pass
[B] bandpass
[C] noisy
[D] noiseless
Answer: noiseless
34 If the available channel is a ____ channel, we cannot send a digital signal directly to the channel.
[A] low-pass
[B] low rate
[C] bandpass
[D] high rate
Answer: bandpass
35 As frequency increases, the period ________.
[A] increases
[B] decreases
[C] doubles
[D] remains the same
Answer: decreases
36 Given two sine waves A and B, if the frequency of A is twice that of B, then the period of B is ________ that of A.
[A] one-half
[B] twice
[C] the same as
[D] indeterminate from
Answer: twice
37 _______ describes the position of the waveform relative to time 0.
[A] Amplitude
[B] Phase
[C] Frequency
[D] Voltage
Answer: Phase
38 ________ is a type of transmission impairment in which an outside source such as crosstalk corrupts a signal.
[A] Noise
[B] Distortion
[C] Attenuation
[D] Decibel
Answer: Noise
39 The _____ of a composite signal is the difference between the highest and the lowest frequencies contained in that signal.
[A] period
[B] bandwidth
[C] frequency
[D] amplitude
Answer: bandwidth
40 A periodic signal completes one cycle in 0.001 s. What is the frequency?
[A] 1 Hz
[B] 100 Hz
[C] 1 KHz
[D] 1 MHz
Answer: 1 KHz

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