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Computer Networks MCQs with Answers

Practice important Computer Networks MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q171: What is transmitted along with data in CRC?
  • A: Encryption key
  • B: Original data
  • C: Acknowledgement
  • D: Remainder of polynomial division
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D

Q172: CRC uses which two hardware components?
  • A: Memory and ALU
  • B: Shift register and XOR unit
  • C: Cache and RAM
  • D: Register and Adder
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B

Q173: The function of a shift register includes ________.
  • A: Multiplying bits
  • B: Shuffling bits
  • C: Adding bits
  • D: Initializing and shifting bits
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D

Q174: The XOR unit is primarily used in ________.
  • A: Compression
  • B: Encryption
  • C: Parity checking
  • D: CRC
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D

Q175: What is one advantage of CRC?
  • A: It is complex
  • B: It is hard to implement
  • C: It is easy to implement in hardware
  • D: It slows down communication
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C

Q176: Transmission errors may be caused by ________.
  • A: Strong signals
  • B: Interference or power surges
  • C: High bandwidth
  • D: Stable networks
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B

Q177: Which of the following is NOT an error detection scheme?
  • A: CRC
  • B: Checksum
  • C: Compression
  • D: Parity checking
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C

Q178: Byte stuffing translates reserved bytes into ________.
  • A: One reserved byte
  • B: Two reserved bytes
  • C: Two unreserved bytes
  • D: Multiple characters
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C

Q179: In byte stuffing, ESC x represents ________.
  • A: SOH
  • B: EOT
  • C: ECO
  • D: EOF
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A

Q180: In byte stuffing, the receiver replaces ESC y with ________.
  • A: EOT
  • B: SOH
  • C: ECO
  • D: ESC
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A

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