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Computer Networks MCQs with Answers

Practice important Computer Networks MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q91: ARPANET is considered the ________ of today’s internet.
  • A: Alternative
  • B: Rival
  • C: Foundation
  • D: Replacement
View Answer
C

Q92: Trace Route is considered a ________ tool than PING.
  • A: Less useful
  • B: More interesting
  • C: Complicated
  • D: Deprecated
View Answer
B

Q93: Which of the following best defines data communication?
  • A: Transfer of data between computers
  • B: Printing documents
  • C: Accessing local storage
  • D: Running antivirus software
View Answer
A

Q94: In data communication, the sender and receiver must be
  • A: Physically connected
  • B: Compatible
  • C: Running the same OS
  • D: Speaking the same language
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B

Q95: The five components of data communication include message, sender, receiver, transmission medium, and ________.
  • A: Router
  • B: Switch
  • C: Protocol
  • D: Hub
View Answer
C

Q96: Which device is used to connect two different networks?
  • A: Switch
  • B: Hub
  • C: Router
  • D: Repeater
View Answer
C

Q97: Which of the following is NOT a transmission medium?
  • A: Copper wire
  • B: Optical fiber
  • C: Wi-Fi
  • D: Compiler
View Answer
D

Q98: Which one of these is responsible for governing data communication rules?
  • A: Algorithm
  • B: Hardware
  • C: Protocol
  • D: Software
View Answer
C

Q99: A _______ converts digital signals to analog for transmission over telephone lines.
  • A: Switch
  • B: Router
  • C: Modem
  • D: Repeater
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C

Q100: In computer networks, modulation is done to _______.
  • A: Improve storage
  • B: Compress data
  • C: Convert signals
  • D: Encrypt files
View Answer
C

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