Basic Computer Networks MCQ Question and Answer

Basic Computer Networks MCQ Question and Answer
121. In sliding window flow control, if the window size is 63, what is the range of sequence numbers ?
  • 0 to 63
  • 0 to 64
  • 1 to 63
  • 1 to 64
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122. Which of the following decides the role (sender or receiver) of a device on a network ?
  • line connection
  • link connection
  • line discipline
  • link decision
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123. For a sliding window of size n-1 (n sequence numbers), there can be maximum of how many frames sent but unacknowledged ?
  • 0
  • n - 1
  • n
  • n + 1
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124. For stop-and-wait flow control, for n data packets sent, how many acknowledgment are needed ?
  • n
  • 2n
  • n - 1
  • n + 1
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125. Pick the incorrect statement in error retransmission used in continuous ARQ method.
  • Go-back-N method requires more storage at the receiving site
  • selectived repeat involves complex login than GO-back-N
  • Go-back-N has better line utilization
  • selective repeat has better line utilization
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126. What uses a physical star topology ?
  • 10 base 5
  • 10 base 2
  • 10 base T
  • none of the above
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127. The monitor station in what standard ensures that one and only one token is circulating ?
  • 802.3
  • 802.5
  • FDDI
  • all of the above
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128. What can happen at a Token Ring station ?
  • examination of the destination address
  • regeneration of the frame
  • passing of the frame to the next station
  • all of the above
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129. In Token Ring, when a frame reaches its destination station, which of the following occurs ?
  • The message is copied
  • Four bits in the packet are changed
  • the message is taken off the ring and replaced by the token
  • Both (a) and (b) above
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130. Which of the following is not a transceiver function ?
  • transmission and receipt of data
  • checking of line voltages
  • addition and subtraction of headers
  • collision detection
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