Electronic Switching Important MCQ PDF

1) In Electronic Switching Centre (ESC), the transmission rate of X.25 protocol is ____9.6 Kbps.
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a. Less than
b. Equal to
c. Greater than
d. None of the above
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ANSWER: Greater than
Explanation:
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2) In cellular telephone network, which component controls the switching between public wireline
telephone network and the base station of cells for supporting the different calls between landline to
mobile, mobile to landline and mobile to mobile calls?
a. Electronic Switching Center (ESC)

b. A Cell Controller
c. Radio Transmitter & Receiver
d. A common communication protocol
ANSWER: Electronic Switching Center (ESC)
Explanation:
3) Which among the following represents the flawless hand-off with no perceivable interruption of
service?
a. Hard hand-off
b. Soft hand-off
c. Intracell hand-off
d. Intercell hand-off
ANSWER: Soft hand-off
Explanation:
4) Which hand-off stage deals with the relinquishment of unnecessary frequency channels by keeping
the availability for other mobile users?
a. Initialization
b. Resource Reservation
c. Call Execution
d. Call Completion
ANSWER: Call Completion
Explanation:
5) If more number of cells are necessary in the frequency reuse distance, then the segmentation &
dualization techniques get ________
a. united
b. divided
c. restricted
d. filtered
ANSWER: united
Explanation:
6) Which type of framing technique/s reduce/s the problem of synchronization of the receiver?
a. Character Count
b. Character Stuffing
c. Bit Stuffing
d. All of the above
ANSWER: Character Stuffing
Explanation:
7) In Protocol Data Units (PDUs), where do/does the data get/s interchanged?
a. Between peer entities

b. Between entities of neighboring layers
c. Between 'N' & 'N+1' layers
d. All of the above
ANSWER: Between peer entities
Explanation:
8) Consider the statements given below. Which among them represents the operational step executed
in datagram Packet Switched Network?
a. Fixed Path is assigned between nodes from source to destination
b. First Come First Serviced basis is applicable
c. Necessity of an identifier for a connection between source host & destination host
d. Transmission of short messages of one or two packet lengths
ANSWER: Transmission of short messages of one or two packet lengths
Explanation:
9) The transfer of user messages from node to another by means of store and forward switching
network is known as _______
a. jitter
b. scaling
c. hop
d. entity
ANSWER: hop
Explanation:
10) Which among the following can be adopted as a dedicated path between the source and
destination in circuit switching?
a. Physical Wire
b. Radio Link
c. Co-axial Cable
d. All of the above
ANSWER: All of the above
Explanation:
11) In network management, managing the rate at which the traffic enters a network is known as
_____
a. Flow control
b. Routing control
c. Data control
d. All of the above

ANSWER: Flow control
Explanation:
12) If the desired connection has a low completion probability, which type of flow control technique is
used for eliminating the capture of common resources?
a. Trunk Directionalization
b. Cancellation of Alternate Routing
c. Code Blocking
d. Centralized Connection Control

ANSWER: Centralized Connection Control
Explanation:
13) In digital network synchronization, which approach indicates the cost burden carrying of highly
accurate and redundant timing sources by means of smaller switching nodes?
a. Packetization
b. Master Slave Clocking
c. Network Wide Pulse Stuffing
d. Plesiochronous Network

ANSWER: Plesiochronous Network
Explanation:
14) What is /are the purpose/s of pulse stuffing in an asynchronous multiplexing?

a. Removal of slips & the need for clock synchronization
b. Usability of output channel with higher rate than input

c. Creation of timing adjustments
d. All of the above

Explanation:
15) Phase jitter is generated by an additive noise on a __________sinusoidal wave.

a. continuous
b. sampled
c. discrete
d. distorted

ANSWER: continuous
Explanation:
16) Which among the following exhibit/s the necessity of trunks during the signaling mechanism?
a. Inchannel Signaling
b. Common Channel Signaling
c. Both a and b

ANSWER: Inchannel Signaling
Explanation:
17) Which signals are regarded as call-progress signals as they are sent back to inform the caller
about the progress of the call?
a. Address Signals
b. Status Signals
c. Call request Signals
d. Answer Signals

ANSWER: Status Signals
Explanation:
18) By how many times does the time division exchange exhibit connection and disconnection with
respect to every millisecond, due to its ability of using rearrangeable networks?
a. 2
b. 4
c. 8
d. 16

ANSWER: 8
Explanation:
19) Which kind of switching system does not comprise any subscriber, concentrator or expander?
a. Crossbar
b. Director Exchange
c. Strowger
d. Tandem

ANSWER: Tandem
Explanation:
20) In two-stage network, which phenomenon/situation occurs due to impossible connectivity of

given incoming trunk to selected outgoing trunk specifically because of link utilization for other
connection between primary and secondary switches?
a. Bursting
b. Blinking
c. Blocking
d. Burning

ANSWER: Blocking
Explanation:
21) Which model of loss system allows the usage of Poisson distribution model for traffic analysis
especially by assuming infinite number of users?
a. Lost Calls Cleared (LCC)
b. Lost Calls Returned (LCR)
c. Lost Calls Held (LCH)

ANSWER: Lost Calls Cleared (LCC)
Explanation:
22) Which type of holding time distribution is assumed for the voice conversation on telephone?
a. Constant
b. Exponential
c. Both a and b

ANSWER: Exponential
Explanation:
23) If the queuing systems are connected in tandem configuration, what would be the nature of
delay?
a. Commutative
b. Distributive
c. Cumulative
d. Deductive

ANSWER: Cumulative
Explanation:
24) In analyzing the traffic performance, how is the number of trunk decided with the provision of the
Grade of Service (GoS) especially for larger group?
a. By normal load condition
b. By overload condition
c. By underload condition

ANSWER: By overload condition
Explanation:
25) If a group of trunk is offered 1200 calls during the busy hour & 20 calls are lost along with the
average call duration of about 7 min, then what would be the total duration of congestion period?
a. 21.6 sec
b. 42.2 sec
c. 57.6 sec
d. 98.2 sec
ANSWER: 57.6 sec
Explanation:
26) In manual switching, which kind of battery exchange has the provision of subscribers set along
with magneto generator?
a. Local battery exchange
b. Central battery exchange
c. Both a and b

ANSWER: Local battery exchange
Explanation:
27) In packet switching, what does the header of each short size of packet consist of?
a. Source address
b. Destination address
c. Intermediate nodes
d. All of the above

Explanation:
28) Which type of switching network involves the establishment of a dedicated path between two
stations?
a. Message Switching
b. Packet Switching
c. Circuit Switching
d. Manual Switching

ANSWER: Circuit Switching
Explanation:
29) In message switching system, an incoming message gets ____ especially if the required route is
busy.
a. lost
b. stored in a queue & retransmitted
c. sampled
d. recovered

ANSWER: stored in a queue & retransmitted
Explanation:
30) Which type of connection takes place between an incoming trunk and an outgoing trunk?
a. Local call
b. Outgoing call
c. Incoming call
d. Transit call

ANSWER: Transit call
Explanation:
31) Which method of cellular network assists in minimizing the co-channel interference associated
with the angle of degree?
a. Cell Splitting
b. Cell Sectoring
c. Cell Segmentation & Dualization

ANSWER: Cell Sectoring
Explanation:
32) Which effect is widespread in adjacent-channel interference especially after the reception of a
weak signal by a mobile user from the base-station?
a. Near-far effect
b. Doppler's effect
c. Capture effect
d. Kendall effect

ANSWER: Near-far effect
Explanation:
33) In a cellular telephone system, which type of interference results from imperfect design of filters
in receivers by allowing nearby frequencies to enter the receiver?
a. Co-channel Interference
b. Adjacent-channel Interference
c. Both a and b

ANSWER: Adjacent-channel Interference
Explanation:
34) Which antennas are used at the center of the cells for the system with hexagonal-shaped cells?
a. Omni-directional antennas
b. Sectored directional antennas
c. Both a and b

ANSWER: Omni-directional antennas
Explanation:
35) If the system is designed with the usage of hexagonal-shaped cells, how are the base-stations
located?
a. At the centre of cell
b. At the edge of cell
c. At the corner of the cell
d. All of the above

Explanation:
36) Which among the following utilizes the transmission line upto 85 - 95 %?
a. Voice Traffic
b. Data Traffic
c. Both a and b

ANSWER: Voice Traffic
Explanation:
37) In Phase Shift Keying, how many bit/s is/are allowed to be transmitted per shift?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 4
d. 8

ANSWER: 2
Explanation:
38) If the voice channel is free in PSTN, then what would be the maximum data rate supported by 3.1
kHz bandwidth of voice channel?
a. 2000 bps
b. 4000 bps
c. 6000 bps
d. 8000 bps

ANSWER: 6000 bps
Explanation:
39) Which among the following is/are supported by LAN?

a. PABX
b. PSTN
c. SBDN
d. All of the above

ANSWER: PABX
Explanation:
40) Which type of data network supports the interconnection of computers within highly populated
area?
a. LAN
b. WAN
c. MAN

ANSWER: MAN
Explanation:
41) Which theorem in random jitter specifies the composite effect of various uncorrelated noise
sources despite the distribution approaches to Gaussian distribution?
a. Initial Value Theorem
b. Final Value Theorem
c. Central Limit Theorem

ANSWER: Central Limit Theorem
Explanation:
42) If the voltage controlled by VCO exhibits variation at faster and rapid rate, then the instability of
clock is known as _______
a. Clock wander
b. Clock jitter
c. Clock frequency
d. Clock period

ANSWER: Clock jitter
Explanation:
43) What is an acceptable value of dividing point between the wander and jitter?
a. 10 Hz
b. 20 Hz
c. 50 Hz
d. 200 Hz

ANSWER: 10 Hz
Explanation:
44) After the application of line frequency in Phase Locked Loop (PLL), at which stage do/ does the
VCO frequency start to exhibit variation?
a. Free running
b. Capture
c. Phase Lock
d. All of the above

ANSWER: Capture
Explanation:
45) Which among the following controls the dynamic characteristics of Phase Locked Loop (PLL)?
a. Low Pass Filter
b. High Pass Filter

c. Band Pass Filter
d. Band Stop Filter

ANSWER: Low Pass Filter
Explanation:
46) For the two-group grading consisting of 14 trunks, availability = 5, Ak = 1.4E and the required
grade of service of about 0.01, what would be its traffic capacity?
a. 4.98 E
b. 6.72 E
c. 8.3 E
d. 10 E

ANSWER: 4.98 E
Explanation:
47) Which form/s of grading design has/have the tendency to share every trunk between equal
number of groups?
a. Homogeneous Grading
b. Heterogeneous Grading
c. Skipped Grading
d. All of the above

ANSWER: Homogeneous Grading
Explanation:
48) In graded groups, switches with inaccessibility to the outgoing route gets ____ into the number
of separate groups.
a. added
b. subtracted
c. multiplied
d. divided

ANSWER: multiplied
Explanation:
49) Which shape of switches are not adopted normally due to non-usability of both way trunks?
a. Circular
b. Triangular
c. Hexagonal
d. Square

ANSWER: Triangular
Explanation:
50) Which among the following provides TRG access to outgoing junctions through the two stage
network?
a. Expander
b. Distributor
c. Concentrator
d. Router

ANSWER: Router
Explanation:
51) By which name/s is the Grade of Service (GOS) well-known?
a. Call congestion
b. Time congestion
c. Both a and b

ANSWER: Call congestion
Explanation:
52) Percentage of occupancy can be defined as the percentage of _____ for which the server seems
to be busy.
a. speed
b. distance
c. time
d. volume

ANSWER: time
Explanation:
53) How is the relation between Erlang and CCS specified?

a. 1 Erlang = 36 CCS
b. 1 Erlang = 56 CCS
c. 1 Erlang = 76 CCS
d. 1 Erlang = 96 CCS

ANSWER: 1 Erlang = 36 CCS
Explanation:
54) If a telephone exchange serves 1500 users with the average BHCA of about 9000 and CCR is
about 50%, what would be the busy hour calling rate?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4.5
d. 5

ANSWER: 3
Explanation:
55) The ratio of number of successful calls to the number of call attempts is known as ______
a. Call Completion Rate (CCR)
b. Call Block Rate (CBR)
c. Busy Hour Call Rate (BHCR)

ANSWER: Call Completion Rate (CCR)
Explanation:
56) In folded type of network, ____

a. input lines are folded back to output lines
b. output lines are folded back to input lines
c. input lines are folded back to themselves (input lines)
d. output lines are folded back to themselves (output lines)

ANSWER: output lines are folded back to input lines
Explanation:
57) What is the hardware, used to establish connection as an electrical path between inlet and outlet
pair in switching system, known as?
a. Switching Matrix
b. Switching Network
c. Both a and b

ANSWER: Both a and b
Explanation:
58) Which kind of switching technique indicates the transfer of coded values from input to output
during the same interval of time?
a. Space Switching
b. Time Switching
c. Combination Switching

ANSWER: Space Switching
Explanation:
59) Which among the following is/are adopted by cross bar systems with hard wired control
subsystem?
a. Relays
b. Latches
c. Both a and b

ANSWER: Both a and b
Explanation:
60) If 'n' number of users are present in a network with point-to-point links, then how many links will
be required in the network?
a. n (n – 1)
b. n (n – 1) / 2
c. n (n – 1) / 4
d. n (n – 1) / 8

ANSWER: n (n – 1) / 2
Explanation:

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1) In Electronic Switching Centre (ESC), the transmission rate of X.25 protocol is ____9.6 Kbps.

a. Electronic Switching Center (ESC)

a. Between peer entities

d. All of the above

b. Cancellation of Alternate Routing

d. Centralized Connection Control

Answer Explanation Related Ques

b. Master Slave Clocking

c. Network Wide Pulse Stuffing

Answer Explanation Related Ques

14) What is /are the purpose/s of pulse stuffing in an asynchronous multiplexing?

a. Removal of slips & the need for clock synchronization

b. Usability of output channel with higher rate than input

d. All of the above

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15) Phase jitter is generated by an additive noise on a __________sinusoidal wave.

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b. Common Channel Signaling

d. None of the above

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c. Call request Signals

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20) In two-stage network, which phenomenon/situation occurs due to impossible connectivity of

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a. Lost Calls Cleared (LCC)

b. Lost Calls Returned (LCR)

c. Lost Calls Held (LCH)

d. None of the above

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d. None of the above

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a. By normal load condition

d. None of the above

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a. Local battery exchange

b. Central battery exchange

d. None of the above

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d. All of the above

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b. stored in a queue & retransmitted

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c. Cell Segmentation & Dualization

d. None of the above

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d. None of the above

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b. Sectored directional antennas

d. None of the above

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a. At the centre of cell

b. At the edge of cell