NGN Architecture & protocols Flashcards
NGN feature(s)
1) common transport network
2) Vendor independence
3) circuit-based network
1 and 2
but packet-based network
NGN is
1) packet-based network
2) circuit-based network
3) both
packet-based network
In NGN service-related functions are ________ of the underlying transport-related technologies
1) dependent
2) independent
independent
______ supports generalized mobility without SIM
1) UMTS
2) NGN
NGN
Usr can register _____ device(s) at a time in NGN registrar servers
1) one
2) more than one
more than one
NGN access layer consists of
1) Routers
2) Gateways
Gateways.
Example of getaways are media Gateway, Access gateway. Signalling gateway
Entity nearer to subscriber
1) Router
2) Access gateway
Access gateway
Transport Layer of NGN
1) based on IP
2) can utilize the advantage of MPLS
3) both
both
________ is responsible for carrying traffic originated by access layer
1) access layer
2) transport layer
3) control layer
4) application layer
transport layer
____ can utilize the advantage of MPLS
1) access layer
2) transport layer
3) control layer
4) application layer
transport layer
It is basically an assembly
of routers connected with optical network.
1) access layer
2) transport layer
3) control layer
4) application layer
transport layer
It makes use of band width policies and Qos policies
1) access layer
2) transport layer
3) control layer
4) application layer
transport layer
It is responsible of call setup, routing and charging policies
1) access layer
2) transport layer
3) control layer
4) application layer
control layer
It consists of call servers where all information of the network
resides
1) access layer
2) transport layer
3) control layer
4) application layer
control layer
responsible for setting up, modifying, charging and tear down of the calls
1) access layer
2) transport layer
3) control layer
4) application layer
control layer
NGN may work on soft switch principle. It uses _______ as an overall controller
1) MG
2) MGC
MGC (Media Gateway Controller)
NGN may work on soft switch principle. It uses _______ for termination of traffic
1) MG
2) MGC
MG (Media Gateway)
It is responsible for OSS/BSS
1) access layer
2) transport layer
3) control layer
4) application layer
application layer
___ is responsible for direct subscriber attachment function
1) access layer
2) transport layer
3) control layer
4) application layer
access layer
_________ is responsible for packetisation of media under the instruction of control layer
1) access layer
2) transport layer
3) control layer
4) application layer
access layer
access layer is responsible for packetisation of media under the instruction of ________
1) access layer
2) transport layer
3) control layer
4) application layer
control layer
All the required configuration of subscribers should be done at ____
1) access layer
2) transport layer
3) control layer
4) application layer
control layer
Choose correct item(s) for NGN
1) centralised call control
2) dedicated network for providing voice services
3) working on packet switching
4) excellent quality of voice as compared to PSTN
1 and 3
PSTN call quality is better as compared to NGN
________ is the 1st step towards NGN
1) IMS project
2) IP Tax Project
IP Tax Project
- is a class4 NGN implementation.
- equipment by M/s ZTE.
conference call is supported by _________ in IPTAX
1) Media gateway
2) Soft switch
3) signaling gateways
Media gateway
_______ holds the ultimate
responsibility of defining what resources are to be allocated for a particular call
1) MGC
2) MGW
3) MGE
MGC (Media Gateway Controller)
____ maintains a state table for all resources within the MGs in its zone
1) MGC
2) MGW
3) MGE
MGC (Media Gateway Controller)
the call handling is performed at
1) MG
2) MGC
MGC (Media Gateway Controller)
_____ should be capable of providing
conversions between SS7 addresses (point codes) and IP addresses
1) MG
2) AG
3) SG
SG (Signalling gateway)
IP-TAX components
1) Media Gateway
2) Softswitch (Media gateway controller)
3) Signaling gateway
4) Announcement server
5) All
All
Announcement server is ________ the IP domain
1) within
2) outside
within
In exchanges, BHCA stands for
Busy-hour call attempts
Digital Signal 0 (DS0) is a basic digital signaling rate of _____
1) 16kbit/s
1) 32kbit/s
1) 64kbit/s
1) 1024kbit/s
64kbit/s
Soft switch Control: ZXSS10 SS1b Billing records are stored at _____ levels
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
3 levels
Soft switch Control: ZXSS10 SS1b Maximum capacity of trunk is
1) 100,000 DS0/shelf
2) 200,000 DS0/shelf
3) 400,000 DS0/shelf
4) 800,000 DS0/shelf
200,000 DS0/shelf
ZTE Soft switch can support maximum load of traffic ______ without extension
1) 1M BHCA/shelf
2) 2M BHCA/shelf
3) 3M BHCA/shelf
4) 4M BHCA/shelf
2M BHCA/shelf
ZTE Soft switch can support maximum load of traffic ______ with extension
1) 4M BHCA/shelf
2) 8M BHCA/shelf
3) 16M BHCA/shelf
4) 32M BHCA/shelf
16M BHCA/shelf
(max shelf is 8 and 2M BHCA/shelf)
ZTE Soft switch can support maximum shelf
1) 2 shelf
2) 4 shelf
3) 8 shelf
4) 16 shelf
8 shelf
ZTE ZXMSG 9000 can provide the functions of _____ through different board and software configurations
1) TG
2) SG
3) AG
4) All
All
Trunk Media Gateway: ZXMSG 9000 supports ________ E1 as Trunk Gateway
1) 3200
2) 4800
3) 5600
4) 6400
5,600
Trunk Media Gateway: ZXMSG 9000 can be configured as announcement server
T/F
T
The architecture of network management system is divided into typical 3 layers. write expansions
1) NEL
2) EML
3) NML
Network Element Layer (NEL),
Element Management Layer (EML)
Network Management Layer (NML)
NGN NOC location
1) Chennai
2) Hyderabad
3) Delhi
4) bangalore
Chennai
NGN NOC DR (Disaster Recovery) location
1) Chennai
2) Hyderabad
3) Delhi
4) bangalore
Delhi
Class 5 implementation of Access equipment BSNL has adopted two different approaches
1) Soft Switch based
2) _________
IMS based
M/s Huawei with additional capacity tender given to M/s UTSTARCOM
Class 5 implementation of Access equipment BSNL has adopted two different approaches
1) ____________
2) IMS based
Soft Switch based
tender to M/s CDOT
Class 5 implementation of Access equipment ‘Soft Switch based’ system tender given to
1) M/s CDOT
2) M/s Huawei
3) M/s UTSTARCOM
M/s CDOT
Class 5 implementation of Access equipment ‘IMS based’ system tender given to
1) M/s CDOT
2) M/s Huawei
3) M/s UTSTARCOM
M/s Huawei with additional capacity tender given to M/s UTSTARCOM
CDOT MAX NG Core Locations for north zone
1) Gurgaon, Chandigarh (DR)
2) Gurgaon, Delhi (DR)
3) Chandigarh, Delhi (DR)
4) Lucknow , Delhi (DR)
Gurgaon, Chandigarh (DR)
CDOT MAX NG Core Locations for east zone
1) Kolkata, Bhubhaneshwar(DR)
2) Kolkata, Cuttack (DR)
3) Bhubhaneshwar, Cuttack (DR)
4) Cuttack, Bhopal (DR)
Kolkata, Cuttack (DR)
CDOT MAX NG Core Locations for south zone
1) Chennai, Hyderabad (DR)
2) Bangalore, Chennai(DR)
3) Bangalore, Hyderabad (DR)
4) Pune, Hyderabad (DR)
Bangalore, Hyderabad (DR)
CDOT MAX NG Core Locations for west zone
1) Ahmedabad, Bhopal (DR)
2) Ahmedabad, Pune(DR)
3) Pune, Ahmedabad(DR)
4) Pune, Bhopal (DR)
Pune, Bhopal (DR)
CDOT NGN the entry point for the core
1) C4 Soft switch
2) C5 Soft switch
3) SBC
4) RATER Engine
SBC: Session Border Controller
All the access equipments will be aggregated and connected to
1) C4 Soft switch
2) C5 Soft switch
3) SBC
4) RATER Engine
SBC: Session Border Controller
____acts as a firewall for the CDOT
1) C4 Soft switch
2) C5 Soft switch
3) SBC
4) RATER Engine
SBC: Session Border Controller
It is having different elements inside it namely Database server,
Feature server, Media server, billing server and call processing engine
1) C4 Soft switch
2) C5 Soft switch
3) SBC
4) RATER Engine
C5 Soft switch
It is responsible for routing calls from/to CDOT NGN to PLMN/PSTN.
1) C4 Soft switch
2) C5 Soft switch
3) SBC
4) RATER Engine
C4 Soft switch
It supports MEGACO,SIP protocols for routing signalling messages
1) C4 Soft switch
2) C5 Soft switch
3) SBC
4) RATER Engine
C4 Soft switch
For processing of the CDR received from C5 and to push it
towards billing server
1) C4 Soft switch
2) C5 Soft switch
3) SBC
4) RATER Engine
RATER Engine
SG Server helps in converting ____ to SIGTRAN and vice versa.
1) SS7
2) X.25
3) V5.1
SS7
SG Server helps in converting SS7 to _________ and vice versa.
1) SIGTRAN
2) X.25
3) V5.1
SIGTRAN
Backup and restoration of LAGU can be done through
1) NGEMS
2) LAGEMS
3) LIS Server
4) INSSP
LAGEMS
For NMS functionality to support O&M of core elements
1) NGEMS
2) LAGEMS
3) LIS Server
4) INSSP
NGEMS
For monitoring of calls
1) NGEMS
2) LAGEMS
3) LIS Server
4) INSSP
LIS Server
For routing calls which requires trigger towards SCP database
1) NGEMS
2) LAGEMS
3) LIS Server
4) INSSP
INSSP
LAGU stands for
Line access gateway unit
CACU stands for
Central Access Control Unit
choose item(s)
LAGU unit is connected to CACU via
1) E1’s
2) STM-1
3) Ethernet
1 and 3
A single _______unit can replace a BM along with two LM working in concentration mode
1) LAGU
2) CACU
LAGU
________ card is responsible for processing and converting analogue voice traffic from ATU’s of BM to RTP packets
1) EBM
2) NGTK
3) MLS
4) SLM
NGTK
For converting E1 traffic to Ethernet and vice versa
1) EBM
2) NGTK
3) MLS
4) SLM
EBM
It acts as a L3 switch and is used for aggregating all the LAGU to CACU
1) EBM
2) NGTK
3) MLS
4) SLM
MLS
It is a shelf monitoring card for the CACU unit
1) EBM
2) NGTK
3) MLS
4) SLM
SLM
For every Co-located Line BM and Remote BM there is requirement of ____system. For every MBM system there is requirement of one _______ system
1) LAGU, CACU
2) CACU, LAGU
LAGU, CACU
IMS based Core Locations for north zone
1) Gurgaon, Chandigarh (DR)
2) Gurgaon, Delhi (DR)
3) Chandigarh, Lucknow (DR)
4) Lucknow, Delhi (DR)
Chandigarh, Lucknow (DR)
IMS based Core Locations for east zone
1) Kolkata, Bhubhaneshwar(DR)
2) Kolkata, Cuttack(DR)
3) Bhubhaneshwar, Kolkata(DR)
4) Cuttack, Bhopal(DR)
Bhubhaneshwar, Kolkata(DR)
IMS based Core Locations for south zone
1) Chennai, Hyderabad(DR)
2) Bangalore, Chennai(DR)
3) Bangalore, Hyderabad(DR)
4) Hyderabad , Bangalore(DR)
Hyderabad, Bangalore(DR)
IMS based Core Locations for west zone
1) Bombay, Ahmedabad(DR)
2) Bombay, Pune(DR)
3) Pune, Bombay(DR)
4) Ahmedabad, Pune(DR)
Ahmedabad, Pune(DR)
UTstarcom IMS based Core Locations
1) Chandigarh, Hyderabad(DR)
2) Chandigarh, Bangalore(DR)
3) Bangalore, Hyderabad(DR)
4) , Hyderabad, Bangalore(DR)
Chandigarh, Hyderabad(DR)
choose correct item(s)
IMS based package 2 Access Equipments are supplied
1) M/s Huawei
2) M/s ZTE
3) M/s UTStarcom
4) all
all
In IMS based NGN, the Access equipment called as ____ is a replacement to all the TDM based local exchanges
1) UA5000
2) LMG
3) IAG
LMG : Line Media Gateway
In IMS based NGN, ______ is equipped with both voice and ADSL functionality thus eliminating the use of DSLAM
1) UA5000
2) LMG
3) IAG
LMG
In IMS based NGN, for providing PRI/BRI facility separate _____ equipment is being provided
1) UA5000
2) LMG
3) IAG
IAG
LMG’s _____ (can/cannot) be cascaded to increase the capacity
can be
Choose which is not a call control protocol
1) SIP
2) H.248
3) H.323
4) BICC
H.248 is a Media Gateway Control Protocol
Choose which is not a Signalling transport protocol
1) UDP
2) TCP
3) RTP
4) SCTP
RTP is a Media Transport Protocol
Media Gateway Control Protocol
1) SIP
2) H.248
3) H.323
4) BICC
H.248(ITU-T) /Megaco (IETF)
Media Transport Protocol
1) UDP
2) TCP
3) RTP
4) SCTP
RTP/RTCP(IETF) over UDP(IETF)
Megaco protocol is
1) H.284
2) H.248
3) H.323
4) H.348
H.248
Two abstractions in H.248/Megaco protocol are (select 2)
1) Termination
2) Source
3) Context
4) Control
Termination and Context
A ________is an association between a collection of Terminations
1) Transaction
2) Source
3) Context
4) Control
Context
A __________ sources and/or sinks one or more streams.
1) Termination
2) gateway
3) Context
4) Control
Termination
The media stream parameters, as well as modem, and bearer parameters are encapsulated within the Termination
_______ contains all Terminations that are not associated to any other Termination
1) empty context
2) null Context
3) void Context
4) null termination
null Context
In a decomposed access gateway, all
idle lines are represented by Terminations in the _______
1) empty context
2) null Context
3) void Context
4) null termination
null Context
____ commands defined in H.248
1) four
2) eight
3) sixteen
eight
They are Add, Modify, Subtract, Move, Audit Value, Audit Capability, Notify and Service Change
____ command is not defined in H.248
1) add
2) subtract
3) move
4) divide
divide
Commands are Add, Modify, Subtract, Move, Audit Value, Audit Capability, Notify and Service Change
a/an _______consists of a series of Commands that are limited to operating within a single Context
1) transaction
2) action
action
Transactions consist of one or more ______
1) commands
2) actions
3) interactions
actions
each action typically must specify a _______
1) ContextID
2) TransactionID
ContextID
________ may be executed in any order, or simultaneously
1) commands
2) transactions
transactions
________ are executed in order
1) commands
2) transactions
commands
-Transactions guarantee ordered Command processing
-the commands in an event interworking are executed in order
_______ guarantee ordered Command processing
1) transactions
2) actions
3) interactions
transactions
At the first failure of a Command in a Transaction, the processing of the remaining Commands in that Transaction will ____.
1) stop
2) continue skipping failed command
stop
There _________ an application level timer per transaction
1) may be
2) should be
3) need not be
should be
Expiration of the timer should cause a retransmission of the request.
Expiration of the application level timer per transaction should cause a _________ of the request.
1) dropping
2) retransmission
retransmission
- Receipt of a Reply should cancel the timer.
- Receipt of Pending should restart the timer.
Receipt of ________ should cancel the application level timer
1) Reply
2) Pending
Reply
- Receipt of Pending should restart the timer.
The ___ is a data communications network for transport of control plane signaling
1) STN
2) SCN
SCN: Signaling Communication Network
- The SCN is an IP-based network
SIGTRAN is derived from
1) Signalling transport
2) Signalling transmission
3) Signalling transaction
Signalling transport
SIGTRAN protocols use an Internet Protocol (IP) transport called ______ instead of TCP or UDP.
1) RTCP
2) SCTP
Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)
SIGTRAN protocol is composed of three parts:
1) Signaling application layer
2) Signaling adaptation layer
3) Signaling transmission layer
4) IP transmission layer
2) Signaling adaptation layer
3) Signaling transmission layer
4) IP transmission layer
Call control protocol SIP stands for
Session Initiation Protocol
Call control protocol BICC stands for
Bearer Independent Call Control Protocol
Media Transport Protocols: RTP/RTCP stands for
RTP: Real Time Transport Protocol
RTCP: Real Time Control Protocol
Choose not true about SIP
1) to establish and manage multimedia sessions over IP networks
2) complete end to end signaling protocol
3) text based protocol
4) users in SIP are identified by the signalling IDs
5) none
4) users in SIP are identified by the URLs
entity not defined in SIP
1) user agents
2) Network Servers
3) Location Server
4) web server
3) Location Server
4) web server
SIP user agent client UAC is used to ________ call and user agent server UAS is used to _______
1) initiate a call, answer a call
2) answer a call, initiate a call
1) initiate a call, answer a call
SIP can be implemented in
1) computer as one among many applications
2) dedicated device, such as SIP phone
3) either 1 or 2
3) either 1 or 2
All interaction between users and SIP protocol are mediated by ______
1) Location servers
2) Network servers
3) User agents
3) User agents
SIP, three types of network servers
1) Redirect Server
2) Registrar Server
3) Proxy Server
4) location server
1, 2 and 3
______ is the first point of contact in the network.
1) Redirect Server
2) Registrar Server
3) Proxy Server
4) location server
Proxy Server
_____ help locate SIP UAs by providing alternative locations where the user can be reachable.
1) Redirect Server
2) Registrar Server
3) Proxy Server
4) location server
Redirect Server
transport protocol for voice and video on the Internet.
1) RTP
2) RTCP
3) SIP
RTP
______is used for loose session control, QoS reporting, and media synchronization, among other functions
1) RTP
2) RTCP
3) SIP
RTCP
Applications typically run RTP on top of _____
1) TCP
2) UDP
UDP
RTP
1) guarantee delivery
2) prevent out-of-order delivery
3) guarantee QoS
4) all
5) none
none
RTP itself does not provide any mechanism to ensure timely delivery or
provide other quality-of-service guarantees, but relies on lower-layer services to do so. It does not guarantee delivery or prevent out-of-order delivery.
The sequence numbers in RTP
1) may indicate sender’s packet sequence
2) may indicate proper location of a packet
3) either 1 or 2
4) both
3) either 1 or 2
The sequence numbers included in RTP allow the receiver to reconstruct the sender’s packet sequence, but sequence numbers might also be used to determine the proper location of a packet, for example in video decoding, without necessarily decoding packets in sequence
The media stream parameters, as well as modem, and bearer parameters are encapsulated within the ____
1) Termination
2) Source
3) Context
4) Control
Termination
One event interworking can be identified by a
1) ContextID
2) TransactionID
TransactionID
_____ guarantee that the existent SCN Signaling application can be put into use without modification
1) MEGACO
2) SIGTRAN
3) SIP
SIGTRAN
supports the interface with the standard primary language of the SCN Signaling application without any modification
The _____ protocol stack transmits the SCN Signaling in the IP network
1) MEGACO
2) SIGTRAN
3) SIP
SIGTRAN