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Computer Networks MCQs with Answers

Practice important Computer Networks MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q111: Which component initiates the message in a data communication system?
  • A: Receiver
  • B: Router
  • C: Sender
  • D: Modem
View Answer
C

Q112: In data communication, timing refers to ________.
  • A: Frequency of voltage
  • B: Speed and sequence of data transmission
  • C: Type of encoding
  • D: Distance between nodes
View Answer
B

Q113: A key characteristic of effective data communication is _______.
  • A: Distance
  • B: Error rate
  • C: Flexibility
  • D: Delivery
View Answer
D

Q114: Data is considered delivered if it reaches the _______ accurately and in time.
  • A: Switch
  • B: Hub
  • C: Receiver
  • D: Protocol
View Answer
C

Q115: Digital signals consist of _______ values.
  • A: Infinite
  • B: Continuous
  • C: Discrete
  • D: Analog
View Answer
C

Q116: Which topology uses a central device to connect all computers?
  • A: Bus
  • B: Ring
  • C: Star
  • D: Mesh
View Answer
C

Q117: The main purpose of error detection is to ensure ________.
  • A: Encoding
  • B: Accurate delivery of data
  • C: Speed
  • D: Connectivity
View Answer
B

Q118: The quality of data communication depends on
  • A: Number of users
  • B: Protocols and media used
  • C: Color settings on screen
  • D: Type of router used
View Answer
B

Q119: Communication between two computers is possible only if both use the same ________.
  • A: Transmission medium
  • B: Operating system
  • C: Protocol
  • D: Monitor
View Answer
C

Q120: ________ allows multiple computers to share data and resources.
  • A: Programming
  • B: Data communication
  • C: Compiler
  • D: Protocol
View Answer
B

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