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Dive deep into the fascinating world of Networking Basics with our comprehensive set of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). This page is dedicated to exploring the fundamental concepts and intricacies of Networking Basics, a crucial aspect of Networking. In this section, you will encounter a diverse range of MCQs that cover various aspects of Networking Basics, from the basic principles to advanced topics. Each question is thoughtfully crafted to challenge your knowledge and deepen your understanding of this critical subcategory within Networking.

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01

Network Models

02

Physical Layer

03

Multiplexing

04

Transmission Media

05

Data Link Layer

06

Ethernet

07

Wireless LANs

08

Switching

09

Network Layer

10

Routing

11

Network Layer Protocols

12

Transport Layer

13

Congestion Control

14

Application Layer

15

Client Server Model

16

DNS

17

Application Layer Protocols

18

LAN Topologies

19

LAN Standards

20

Medium Access Methods

21

Frame Relay and ATM

22

Network Security

23

Synchronous Optical Networking

24

Wireless WANs Cellular Telephone and Satellite Networks

25

Storage Area Networks

Q151.

Internet works on

a.

packet switching

b.

circuit switching

c.

both (a) and (b)

d.

none of the above

Discuss

Answer: (a).packet switching

Q152.

Which one of the following is not an application layer protocol used in internet?

a.

remote procedure call

b.

internet relay chat

c.

resource reservation protocol

d.

File Transfer Protocol

Discuss

Answer: (c).resource reservation protocol

Q153.

Which protocol assigns IP address to the client connected in the internet?

a.

DHCP

b.

IP

c.

RPC

d.

none of the above

Discuss

Answer: (a).DHCP

Q154.

Which one of the following is not used in media access control?

a.

ethernet

b.

digital subscriber line

c.

fiber distributed data interface

d.

none of the mentioned

Discuss

Answer: (d).none of the mentioned

Q155.

A computer network permits sharing of

a.

Resources

b.

Information

c.

Both a & b

d.

None of these

Discuss

Answer: (c).Both a & b

Q156.

The first operational computer network in the world was the _________ for the United States Department of Defense.

a.

ARPANET

b.

ERNET

c.

SKYNET

d.

DARPANET

Discuss

Answer: (a).ARPANET

Q157.

ATM stands for

a.

Automatic taller machine

b.

Automated teller machine

c.

Automatic transfer machine

d.

Automated transfer machine

Discuss

Answer: (b).Automated teller machine

Q158.

______ is a network that covers geographic areas that are larger, such as districts or cities.

a.

LAN

b.

MAN

c.

WAN

d.

None of these

Discuss

Answer: (b).MAN

Q159.

______ is a network that this technology connects sites that are in diverse locations.

a.

LAN

b.

MAN

c.

WAN

d.

None of these

Discuss

Answer: (c).WAN

Q160.

ISDN is a group of __________ standards relating to digital transmission across conventional copper wire telephone lines, as also other media.

a.

CCITT

b.

ITU

c.

Both a & b

d.

None of these

Discuss

Answer: (c).Both a & b

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