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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

Q41.

In _______ transmission, the channel capacity is shared by both communicating devices at all times.

a.

simplex

b.

half-duplex

c.

full-duplex

d.

half-simplex

Discuss

Answer: (b).full-duplex

Q42.

In the original ARPANET, _______ were directly connected together.

a.

IMPs

b.

host computers

c.

networks

d.

routers

Discuss

Answer: (a).IMPs

Q43.

_______ are special-interest groups that quickly test, evaluate, and standardize new technologies.

a.

Forums

b.

Regulatory agencies

c.

Standards organizations

d.

All of the above

Discuss

Answer: (a).Forums

Q44.

Which agency developed standards for physical connection interfaces and electronic signaling specifications?

a.

EIA

b.

ITU-T

c.

ANSI

d.

ISO

Discuss

Answer: (a).EIA

Q45.

_______ refers to the structure or format of the data, meaning the order in which they are presented.

a.

Semantics

b.

Syntax

c.

Timing

d.

All of the above

Discuss

Answer: (b).Syntax

Q46.

________ defines how a particular pattern to be interpreted, and what action is to be taken based on that interpretation.

a.

Semantics

b.

Syntax

c.

Timing

d.

None of the above

Discuss

Answer: (a).Semantics

Q47.

_______ refers to two characteristics: when data should be sent and how fast it can be sent.

a.

Semantics

b.

Syntax

c.

Timing

d.

none of the above

Discuss

Answer: (c).Timing

Q48.

Data flow between two devices can occur in a _______ way.

a.

simplex

b.

half-duplex

c.

full-duplex

d.

all of the above

Discuss

Answer: (d).all of the above

Q49.

In a ______ connection, two and only two devices are connected by a dedicated link.

a.

multipoint

b.

point-to-point

c.

(a) and (b)

d.

none of the above

Discuss

Answer: (b).point-to-point

Q50.

In a ________ connection, three or more devices share a link.

a.

multipoint

b.

point-to-point

c.

(a) and (b)

d.

none of the above

Discuss

Answer: (a).multipoint

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