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Computer Networks MCQs with Answers

Practice important Computer Networks MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q221: CRC stands for __________.
  • A: Cyclic Redundancy Check
  • B: Code Rate Calculation
  • C: Correcting Result Code
  • D: Centralized Routing Code
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A

Q222: Vertical errors usually occur due to __________.
  • A: Software bugs
  • B: Human error
  • C: Hardware failure
  • D: Packet loss
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C

Q223: Burst errors often occur due to __________.
  • A: Computer viruses
  • B: Noise from power sources
  • C: Hardware breakdown
  • D: Programming bugs
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B

Q224: To detect burst errors effectively, ______ is used.
  • A: Bit stuffing
  • B: Parity check
  • C: CRC
  • D: Compression
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C

Q225: The number of point-to-point links in a 4-computer system is __________.
  • A: 4
  • B: 6
  • C: 8
  • D: 12
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B

Q226: The development of shared communication channels began in the ________.
  • A: 1950s
  • B: 1960s
  • C: 1980s
  • D: 1990s
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B

Q227: The key idea behind LAN technology was to ________.
  • A: increase delays
  • B: increase connections
  • C: reduce number of connections
  • D: limit communication
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C

Q228: In LAN, each computer uses the medium ________.
  • A: simultaneously
  • B: randomly
  • C: at night
  • D: in turns
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D

Q229: What is the main drawback of sharing a single medium over long distances?
  • A: High speed
  • B: Low cost
  • C: Long delays
  • D: More security
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C

Q230: LAN technologies reduce cost by ________.
  • A: adding more wires
  • B: reducing software cost
  • C: reducing number of connections
  • D: using fiber optics
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C

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