Basic Networking Multiple Choice Questions

Sunday 15 April 2012


1) Which of the following is not a type of Computer Network?
  1. Local Area Network (LAN)
  2. Personal Area Network (PAN)
  3. Remote Area Network (RAN)
  4. Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)
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Answer = c
Explanation:The Types of Computer Networks are LAN, MAN, PAN, WAN, CAN but RAN Remote Area Network is not a type of CN.

2) Full Form of NIC?
  1. New Internet Connection
  2. Network Interface Card
  3. Network Interface Connection
  4. Net Interface Card
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Answer =B
Explanation: NIC is Network Interface Card Which is Used to Connect Computer to a Network.

3) Which of the following are type of Twisted Pair Cable?
  1. Coaxial Cable
  2. Shielded Twisted Pair (STP)
  3. Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP)
  4. Only B and C
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Answer = D
Explanation:STP and UTP are type of Twisted Pair Cable which are mostly used in all Networks.

4) _________ Supports Data Rate Upto 1000 Mbps Gigabyte Ethernet.
  1. CAT 1
  2. Thinnet
  3. CAT 5
  4. CAT 5e
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Answer = D
Explanation: CAT 5e is also Know As 1000 Mbps Gigabyte Ethernet and Supports Data Rate Upto 1000 Mbps.

5) Which Color Coding of Cable is Used to Connect Similar Devices?
  1. Straight Cable
  2. Cross Over Cable
  3. Serial Cable
  4. All of Above.
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Answer = B
Explanation: Cross Over Color Coding of UTP Cable is Used to connect Similar Devices like HUB to HUB, PC to PC, Switch To Switch.
6) HUB is a _________ Device and Switch is a ________ Device.
  1. Unicast, Multicast
  2. Malticast, Unicast
  3. Broadcast, Unicast
  4. None of Above
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Answer = C
Explanation: Hub is a Broadcasting Device and Switch is a Unicasting Device because Switch have Memory Element to Store MAC Address.

7) Switch is a Device of _________ Layer of OSI Model.
  1. Network Layer
  2. Data Link Layer
  3. Application Layer
  4. Session Layer
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Answer = B
Explanation: Switches Operate On Th Second Layer of OSI Model That is Data Link Layer.

8) Star Topology is Based On a Central Device that can be __________ ?
  1. HUB
  2. Switch
  3. Only A
  4. Both A and B
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Answer = D
Explanation: HUB and Switch are used in Star Type Networks.

9) TCP/IP is also well known as _______.
  1. OSI Model
  2. TCP Model
  3. DOD Model
  4. Network Model
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Answer = C
Explanation: TCP/IP Model is also known as DOD model.

10) IPX/SPX is used in ______________.
  1. Novell's Netware Network
  2. Mac - Macintosh
  3. Apple
  4. Microsoft
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Answer = A
Explanation: IPX/SPX - Internet Packet Exchanger/Sequenced Package Exchanger is used in Novell's Netware Network.

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