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Data Communication MCQs with Answers

Practice important Data Communication MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q1721: Which of the following best defines a Space-Division Switch?
  • A: It uses time slots for switching
  • B: It uses physical paths for switching
  • C: It uses frequency channels for switching
  • D: It uses packet queues
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B

Q1722: Which switch is more scalable for large networks?
  • A: Space-Division Switch
  • B: Multistage Switch
  • C: Crossbar Switch
  • D: None of the above
View Answer
B

Q1723: Time-Slot Interchange works by ______.
  • A: Changing order of frequency slots
  • B: Storing and forwarding time slots
  • C: Reversing address bits
  • D: Skipping unused time slots
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B

Q1724: A Crossbar switch grows ______ as the number of inputs/outputs increases.
  • A: Linearly
  • B: Exponentially
  • C: Randomly
  • D: Constantly
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B

Q1725: In a Time-Division Switch, data is transferred through ______.
  • A: Frequency Divisions
  • B: Time Slots
  • C: Address Tables
  • D: Data Buffers
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B

Q1726: Time-Division Switching is ideal for which kind of communication?
  • A: Asynchronous
  • B: Synchronous
  • C: Analog
  • D: Encrypted
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B

Q1727: Fill in the blank: A ______ switch uses a grid layout to connect inputs to outputs.
  • A: Crossbar
  • B: Router
  • C: Bridge
  • D: Hub
View Answer
A

Q1728: Fill in the blank: ______ switching uses TDM internally and is efficient in digital transmission.
  • A: Space-Division
  • B: Packet
  • C: Circuit
  • D: Time-Division
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D

Q1729: Which of the following is NOT a type of circuit switch?
  • A: Space-Division Switch
  • B: Time-Division Switch
  • C: Packet Switch
  • D: Crossbar Switch
View Answer
C

Q1730: Which switch type is known for its simple yet expensive design?
  • A: Multistage Switch
  • B: Router
  • C: Crossbar Switch
  • D: Hybrid Switch
View Answer
C

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