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Data Communication MCQs with Answers

Practice important Data Communication MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q3191: Which of the following is an example of a virtual connection identifier used in ATM networks?
  • A: VPI (Virtual Path Identifier)
  • B: IP address
  • C: Subnet mask
  • D: Port number
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A

Q3192: What does VCI stand for in ATM networks?
  • A: Virtual Channel Identifier
  • B: Virtual Connection Identifier
  • C: Variable Channel Identifier
  • D: Variable Control Interface
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A

Q3193: Fill in the blank: In an ATM network, the VPI and VCI are used to identify _______ connections.
  • A: Virtual channel
  • B: Physical channel
  • C: Control channel
  • D: Signal channel
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A

Q3194: Which of the following identifies the virtual connection in an ATM network's UNI?
  • A: VCI and VPI
  • B: IP address and subnet mask
  • C: Port number and protocol
  • D: Network address and gateway
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A

Q3195: What does the ATM switch do with the VPI/VCI?
  • A: It uses it to route cells to the correct destination
  • B: It encrypts the cells for security
  • C: It compresses the cells for faster transmission
  • D: It verifies the cells' data integrity
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A

Q3196: What is one of the fastest growing technologies today?
  • A: Wireless communication
  • B: Wired communication
  • C: Internet of Things
  • D: Cloud computing
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A

Q3197: Where can Wireless LANs commonly be found?
  • A: College campuses, office buildings, and public areas
  • B: Only in private homes
  • C: Only in factories
  • D: Only in hospitals
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A

Q3198: What is the primary advantage of Wireless LANs over wired LANs?
  • A: Flexibility of device connection
  • B: Speed of data transmission
  • C: Lower costs
  • D: Better security
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A

Q3199: Wireless LANs eliminate the need for _______.
  • A: Cables
  • B: Power supplies
  • C: Antennas
  • D: Adapters
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A

Q3200: Fill in the blank: The demand for connecting devices without the use of _______ is increasing everywhere.
  • A: cables
  • B: antennas
  • C: routers
  • D: hubs
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A

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