Practice Quiz in Telephone and Cable Networks Part 3

This is the Online Practice Quiz in Telephone and Cable Networks part 3 from the book, Data Communications and Networking 4th Edition by Behrouz A. Forouzan. If you are looking for a reviewer in Electronics Systems and Technologies (Communications Engineering) this will definitely help you test your knowledge and skill before taking the Board Exam.

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Quiz in Telephone and Cable Networks Question 21. A local telephone network is an example of a _______ network. A. packet-switched B. message-switched C. circuit-switched D. None of these Question 22. The local loop has _______ cable that connects the subscriber telephone to the nearest end office. A. fiber-optic B. coaxial C. twisted-pair D. none of these Question 23. A traditional cable TV network transmits signals ______. A. downstream B. upstream C. upstream and downstream D. none of these Question 24. _______technology is a set of technologies developed by the telephone companies to provide high data rate transmission. A. LDS B. ASL C. DSL D. none of these Question 25. The term modem is a composite word that refers to the two functional entities that make up the device: a signal _______ and a signal _______. A. demodulator; modulator B. modulator; demodulator C. modern; demo D. None of these Question 26. Another name for the cable TV office is the _______. A. head end B. combiner C. fiber node D. splitter Question 27. In ______signaling, the same circuit is used for both signaling and data. A. mixed B. out-band C. in-band D. None of these Question 28. The original telephone network, which is referred to as the plain old telephone system (POTS), was an ________ system. A. analog B. digital C. digital as well as analog D. None of these Question 29. Most popular modems available are based on the ________standards. A. X-series B. V-series C. VX-series D. None of these Question 30. Data from a computer are _______; the local loop handles _______ signals. A. analog; analog B. digital; digital C. digital; analog D. analog; digital Question 31. _______ was designed as an alternative to the T-1 line. A. ADSL B. HDSL C. VDSL D. SDSL

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