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1 |  |  Which of the following best describes a single-bit error? |
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 |  | A) | A single bit is inverted. |
 |  | B) | A single bit is inverted per transmission. |
 |  | C) | A single bit is inverted per data unit. |
 |  | D) | Any of the above |
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2 |  |  Which error detection method uses ones complement arithmetic? |
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 |  | A) | Simple parity check |
 |  | B) | Checksum |
 |  | C) | Two-dimensional parity check |
 |  | D) | CRC |
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3 |  |  Which error detection method consists of just one redundant bit per data unit? |
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 |  | A) | Two-dimensional parity check |
 |  | B) | CRC |
 |  | C) | Simple parity check |
 |  | D) | Checksum |
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4 |  |  Which error detection method involves polynomials? |
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 |  | A) | CRC |
 |  | B) | Simple parity check |
 |  | C) | Two-dimensional parity check |
 |  | D) | Checksum |
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5 |  |  If the ASCII character G is sent and the character D is received, what type of error is this? |
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 |  | A) | Single-bit |
 |  | B) | Multiple-bit |
 |  | C) | Burst |
 |  | D) | Recoverable |
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6 |  |  If the ASCII character H is sent and the character I is received, what type of error is this? |
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 |  | A) | Burst |
 |  | B) | Recoverable |
 |  | C) | Single-bit |
 |  | D) | Multiple-bit |
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7 |  |  In cyclic redundancy checking, what is the CRC? |
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 |  | A) | The remainder |
 |  | B) | The divisor |
 |  | C) | The quotient |
 |  | D) | The dividend |
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8 |  |  Which error detection method involves the use of parity bits? |
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 |  | A) | Simple parity check |
 |  | B) | Two-dimensional parity check |
 |  | C) | CRC |
 |  | D) | (a) and (b) |
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9 |  |  In cyclic redundancy checking, the divisor is _______ the CRC. |
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 |  | A) | The same size as |
 |  | B) | 1 bit more than |
 |  | C) | 1 bit less than |
 |  | D) | 2 bits more than |
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10 |  |  If the data unit is 111111, the divisor 1010, and the remainder 110, what is the dividend at the receiver? |
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 |  | A) | 111111011 |
 |  | B) | 1010110 |
 |  | C) | 111111110 |
 |  | D) | 110111111 |
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11 |  |  Which error detection method consists of a parity bit for each data unit as well as an entire data unit of parity bits? |
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 |  | A) | Simple parity check |
 |  | B) | Checksum |
 |  | C) | Two-dimensional parity check |
 |  | D) | CRC |
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12 |  |  If the data unit is 111111 and the divisor 1010, what is the dividend at the transmitter? |
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 |  | A) | 1111110000 |
 |  | B) | 111111000 |
 |  | C) | 111111 |
 |  | D) | 1111111010 |
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13 |  |  If odd parity is used for ASCII error detection, the number of 0s per 8-bit symbol is _______. |
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 |  | A) | Indeterminate |
 |  | B) | 42 |
 |  | C) | Even |
 |  | D) | Odd |
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14 |  |  In CRC there is no error if the remainder at the receiver is _______. |
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 |  | A) | Nonzero |
 |  | B) | The quotient at the sender |
 |  | C) | Equal to the remainder at the sender |
 |  | D) | Zero |
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15 |  |  At the CRC generator, _______ added to the data unit after the division process. |
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 |  | A) | 0s are |
 |  | B) | 1s are |
 |  | C) | The CRC remainder is |
 |  | D) | The polynomial is |
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16 |  |  The sum of the checksum and data at the receiver is _______ if there are no errors. |
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 |  | A) | -0 |
 |  | B) | +0 |
 |  | C) | The complement of the checksum |
 |  | D) | The complement of the data |
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17 |  |  In CRC the quotient at the sender _______. |
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 |  | A) | Becomes the dividend at the receiver |
 |  | B) | Becomes the divisor at the receiver |
 |  | C) | Is the remainder |
 |  | D) | Is discarded |
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18 |  |  The Hamming code is a method of _______. |
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 |  | A) | Error detection |
 |  | B) | Error correction |
 |  | C) | Error encapsulation |
 |  | D) | (a) and (b) |
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19 |  |  At the CRC checker, _______ means that the data unit is damaged. |
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 |  | A) | A string of alternating 1s and 0s |
 |  | B) | A nonzero remainder |
 |  | C) | A string of 0s |
 |  | D) | A string of 1s |
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20 |  |  Which error detection method can detect a single-bit error? |
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 |  | A) | Simple parity check |
 |  | B) | Two-dimensional parity check |
 |  | C) | CRC |
 |  | D) | All the above |
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21 |  |  Which error detection method can detect a burst error? |
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 |  | A) | The parity check |
 |  | B) | Two-dimensional parity check |
 |  | C) | CRC |
 |  | D) | (b) and (c) |
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22 |  |  At the CRC generator, _______ added to the data unit before the division process. |
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 |  | A) | A polynomial is |
 |  | B) | A CRC remainder is |
 |  | C) | 0s are |
 |  | D) | 1s are |