Telephone and Cable Networks for Data Transmission MCQs

In this section of Data Communication and Networking – Telephone and Cable Networks for Data Transmission MCQ (multiple choice) Based Short Questions and Answers,it cover the below lists of topics.All the Multiple Choice Question and Answer (MCQs) have been compiled from the book of Data Communication and Networking by The well known author behrouz forouzan.

DSL MCQs.
ADSL technology MCQs.
SDSL, HDSL, and VDSL are other DSL technologies MCQs.
An HFC network,DOCSIS MCQs.
Synchronous Optical Network (SONET),STS multiplexer,Regenerator ,Add/drop multiplexer MCQs.

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1. In an HFC network, the downstream data are modulated using the _______ modulation technique.

2. In an HFC network, the upstream data are modulated using the _______ modulation technique

QAM
QPSK
PCM
ASK

3. The standard for data transmission over an HFC network is called _______

MCNS
DOCSIS
CMTS
ADSL

4. The original telephone network, which is referred to as the plain old telephone system (POTS), was an ________ system

digital
analog
digital as well as analog
none of the above

5. The modern telephone network is now ________

digital
analog
digital as well as analog
none of the above

6. The telephone network is made of ______ major components

2
3
4
none of the above

7. The United States is divided into many _______

LECs
LATAs
IXCs
none of the above

8. The carrier that handles intra-LATA services is called a(n) _____

POP
IXC
LEC
none of the above

9. The carrier that handles inter-LATA services is called a(n) _______

POP
IXC
LEC
none of the above

10. In ______signaling, the same circuit is used for both signaling and data.

in-band
out-of-band
mixed
none of the above

11. In ________signaling, a portion of the bandwidth is used for signaling and another portion for data.

in-band
out-of-band
mixed
none of the above

12. The protocol that is used for signaling in the telephone network is called ______

POP
SSS
SS7
none of the above

13. Telephone companies provide two types of analog services: analog ___ services and analog _services

switched; in-band
out-of-band; in-band
switched; leased
leased; out-of-band

14. The two most common digital services are __ service and

switched/56; switched/64
switched/56; DDS
DDS; swiched 64
leased; out-of-band

15. The term modem is a composite word that refers to the two functional entities that make up the device: a signal _ and a signal _

modulator; demodulator
demodulator; modulator
modern; demo
none of the above

16. Most popular modems available are based on the ________standards

V-series
X-series
VX-series
none of the above

17. ______technology is a set of technologies develpoed by the telephone companies to provide high data rate transmission

ASL
DSL
LDS
none of the above

18. The traditional cable TV system used ________cable end to end

twisted-pair
coaxial
fiber-optic
none of the above

19. The second generation of cable networks is called a(n) _________ network

HFC
HCF
CFH
none of the above

20. The HFC network uses _______ cable

twisted-pair
coaxial
fiber-optic
a combination of (b) and (c)

21. A local telephone network is an example of a _______ network.

packet-switched
circuit-switched
message-switched
none of the above

22. The local loop has _______ cable that connects the subscriber telephone to the nearest end office.

twisted-pair
coaxial
fiber-optic
none of the above

23. Data from a computer are _; the local loop handles _ signals.

analog; analog
analog; digital
digital; digital
digital; analog

24. _______ is suitable for businesses that require comparable upstream and downstream data rates.

VDSL
ADSL
SDSL
(a) and (b)

25. DMT is a modulation technique that combines elements of _ and _.

FDM; TDM
QDM; QAM
FDM; QAM
PSK; FSK

26. The largest portion of the bandwidth for ADSL carries _______.

voice communication
upstream data
downstream data
control data

27. _______ was designed as an alternative to the T-1 line.

VDSL
ADSL
SDSL
HDSL

28. HDSL encodes data using _______.

4B/5B
2B1Q
1B2Q
6B/8T

29. Another name for the cable TV office is the _______.

splitter
fiber node
combiner
head end

30. A traditional cable TV network transmits signals ______.

upstream
downstream
upstream and downstream
none of the above

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Data Communication and Networking – Telephone and Cable Networks for Data Transmission MCQs

1. In an HFC network, the downstream data are modulated using the _______ modulation technique.

2. In an HFC network, the upstream data are modulated using the _______ modulation technique

3. The standard for data transmission over an HFC network is called _______

4. The original telephone network, which is referred to as the plain old telephone system (POTS), was an ________ system

5. The modern telephone network is now ________

6. The telephone network is made of ______ major components

7. The United States is divided into many _______

8. The carrier that handles intra-LATA services is called a(n) _____

9. The carrier that handles inter-LATA services is called a(n) _______

10. In ______signaling, the same circuit is used for both signaling and data.

11. In ________signaling, a portion of the bandwidth is used for signaling and another portion for data.

12. The protocol that is used for signaling in the telephone network is called ______

13. Telephone companies provide two types of analog services: analog ___ services and analog _services

14. The two most common digital services are __ service and

15. The term modem is a composite word that refers to the two functional entities that make up the device: a signal _ and a signal _

16. Most popular modems available are based on the ________standards

17. ______technology is a set of technologies develpoed by the telephone companies to provide high data rate transmission

18. The traditional cable TV system used ________cable end to end

19. The second generation of cable networks is called a(n) _________ network

20. The HFC network uses _______ cable

21. A local telephone network is an example of a _______ network.

22. The local loop has _______ cable that connects the subscriber telephone to the nearest end office.

23. Data from a computer are _; the local loop handles _ signals.

24. _______ is suitable for businesses that require comparable upstream and downstream data rates.

25. DMT is a modulation technique that combines elements of _ and _.

26. The largest portion of the bandwidth for ADSL carries _______.

27. _______ was designed as an alternative to the T-1 line.

28. HDSL encodes data using _______.

29. Another name for the cable TV office is the _______.

30. A traditional cable TV network transmits signals ______.

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Data Communication and Networking – Telephone and Cable Networks for Data Transmission MCQs

1. In an HFC network, the downstream data are modulated using the _______ modulation technique.

2. In an HFC network, the upstream data are modulated using the _______ modulation technique

3. The standard for data transmission over an HFC network is called _______

4. The original telephone network, which is referred to as the plain old telephone system (POTS), was an ________ system

5. The modern telephone network is now ________

6. The telephone network is made of ______ major components

7. The United States is divided into many _______

8. The carrier that handles intra-LATA services is called a(n) _____

9. The carrier that handles inter-LATA services is called a(n) _______

10. In ______signaling, the same circuit is used for both signaling and data.

11. In ________signaling, a portion of the bandwidth is used for signaling and another portion for data.

12. The protocol that is used for signaling in the telephone network is called ______

13. Telephone companies provide two types of analog services: analog _______ services and analog _____services

14. The two most common digital services are ________ service and ______

15. The term modem is a composite word that refers to the two functional entities that make up the device: a signal _______ and a signal _______

16. Most popular modems available are based on the ________standards

17. ______technology is a set of technologies develpoed by the telephone companies to provide high data rate transmission

18. The traditional cable TV system used ________cable end to end

19. The second generation of cable networks is called a(n) _________ network

20. The HFC network uses _______ cable

21. A local telephone network is an example of a _______ network.

22. The local loop has _______ cable that connects the subscriber telephone to the nearest end office.

23. Data from a computer are _______; the local loop handles _______ signals.

24. _______ is suitable for businesses that require comparable upstream and downstream data rates.

25. DMT is a modulation technique that combines elements of _______ and _______.

26. The largest portion of the bandwidth for ADSL carries _______.

27. _______ was designed as an alternative to the T-1 line.

28. HDSL encodes data using _______.

29. Another name for the cable TV office is the _______.

30. A traditional cable TV network transmits signals ______.

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13. Telephone companies provide two types of analog services: analog ___ services and analog _services

14. The two most common digital services are __ service and

15. The term modem is a composite word that refers to the two functional entities that make up the device: a signal _ and a signal _

23. Data from a computer are _; the local loop handles _ signals.

25. DMT is a modulation technique that combines elements of _ and _.