Networking Multiple choice Questions and Answers-Networking Basics

1.	Which address is used in an internet employing the TCP/IP protocols?
a.	physical address and logical address
b.	port address
c.	specific address
d.	all of the mentioned

Answer: (d).all of the mentioned

2.	Which address identifies a process on a host?
a.	physical address
b.	logical address
c.	port address
d.	specific address

Answer: (c).port address

3.	Transmission data rate is decided by
a.	network layer
b.	physical layer
c.	data link layer
d.	transport layer

Answer: (b).physical layer

4.	When collection of various computers seems a single coherent system to its client, then it is called
a.	computer network
b.	distributed system
c.	both (a) and (b)
d.	none of the mentioned

Answer: (b).distributed system

5.	Two devices are in network if
a.	a process in one device is able to exchange information with a process in another device
b.	a process is running on both devices
c.	PIDs of the processes running of different devices are same
d.	none of the mentioned

Answer: (a).a process in one device is able to exchange information with a process in another device

6.	Which one of the following computer network is built on the top of another network?
a.	prior network
b.	chief network
c.	prime network
d.	overlay network

Answer: (d).overlay network

7.	In computer network nodes are
a.	the computer that originates the data
b.	the computer that routes the data
c.	the computer that terminates the data
d.	all of the mentioned

Answer: (d).all of the mentioned

8.	Communication channel is shared by all the machines on the network in
a.	unicast network
b.	multicast network
c.	broadcast network
d.	none of the mentioned

Answer: broadcast network

Answer: (a).personal area network

10.	A _____ is a device that forwards packets between networks by processing the routing information included in the packet.
a.	bridge
b.	firewall
c.	router
d.	all of the mentioned

Answer: (c). router