MCQ’s on ATM versus IP in Optical Internets

1. Request For Comments (RFC) 1619 defines

a. The rules for running SONET over PPP

b. The rules for running the point-to-point protocol (PPP) over SONET

c. Both a & b

d. None

2. The basic rate for PPP over SONET

a.1.55Mbit/sec

b.15.55Mbit/sec

c.166.72Mbit/sec

d.155.520Mbit/sec

3. In RFC rules, PPP treats the SONET network as

a. octet oriented

b. octet stream

c. payload envelope

d. None

4. Light weight PPP is an

a. Encapsulation method

b. Decapsulation method

c. conventional method

d. both a & b

5. SNAP,a header that includes

a.LLC,HDLC
 b. ATM ,SONET

c. OUI,PID

d. PDU,LLC

6. The PPP packet uses

a. HDLC frame

b. OSPF frame

c. IP

d. both a & b

7. The error detection operation provided by

a. AAL5 CRC-32 calculation over the PDU

b. PDU calculation over the AAL5 CRC-32

c. ATM over SONET

d. None

Fill in the blanks

1. IP over____over ATM over_____

a. PPP, SONET

b. SONET, PPP

c. SDH, SONET

d. PPP, SDH

2.______is used encapsulate network layer packets over a serial

communication link.

a. PPP
 b.L2TP

c. PDU’s

d. HDLC

3._____contain the communication functions at the lower three layers.

a. SNA

b. IP

c. OAM

d. ATM

Match the following

A.
1. OUI a. ethertype

2.PID b.1 byte in length

3.NLPID c.OUI & PID

4.SNAP d.unique ID

a.1-d,2-a,3-b,4-c

b. 1-a,2-d,3-b,4-c

c. 1-c,2-a,3-b,4-d

d. 1-b,2-a,3-d,4-c
B.
1. Conventional approach a. connectionless

2. IP b. Encapsulation

3.Cell relay(ATM) c. depends on implementation

4. FCS d. connection oriented

a. 1-b,2-a,3-d,4-c

b. 1-a,2-d,3-b,4-c

c. 1-c,2-a,3-b,4-d

d. 1-b,2-a,3-d,4-c

C.
1. PPP packet a. HDLC frame

2. Control field b. identify the traffic

3. Protocol field c. indicate the contents of the SPE

4. Path signal label d. HDLC unnumbered information (UI) command

a.1-a,2-d,3-b,4-c

b. 1-d,2-a,3-b,4-c

c. 1-c,2-a,3-b,4-d

d. 1-b,2-a,3-d,4-c
D.
1. SONET a. Running IP and full PPP frame over ATM

2. Conventional b. point-to-point circuit

3. Light weight PPP c. Running IP and full PPP frame over physical layer

4. Eliminating ATM d. Running IP and only the PID field of PPP over ATM

a. 1-b,2-a,3-d,4-c

b. 1-a,2-d,3-b,4-c

c. 1-c,2-a,3-b,4-d

d. 1-b,2-a,3-d,4-c