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Computer Networks MCQs with Answers

Practice important Computer Networks MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q401: Thin Ethernet coax cables connect computers by ______ connectors.
  • A: T-connectors
  • B: BNC
  • C: RJ45
  • D: USB
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B

Q402: Which of the following is true about NIC hardware?
  • A: It acts like an I/O device to the CPU
  • B: It is part of the CPU
  • C: It is used for storage
  • D: It manages power supply
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A

Q403: NIC buffering and processing reduces load on the ______.
  • A: system CPU
  • B: GPU
  • C: Network switch
  • D: Router
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A

Q404: The network connector on the NIC is typically located at the ______ of the computer.
  • A: back
  • B: front
  • C: side
  • D: top
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A

Q405: What type of cable does 10Base-T Ethernet use?
  • A: Coaxial cable
  • B: Twisted pair cable
  • C: Fiber optic cable
  • D: AUI cable
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B

Q406: 10Base-T Ethernet replaced AUI cable with which cable?
  • A: Thick coax
  • B: Thin coax
  • C: Twisted pair
  • D: Fiber optic
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C

Q407: Which wiring scheme is the cheapest among Ethernet wiring types?
  • A: Thicknet
  • B: Thin coax
  • C: Twisted pair
  • D: Fiber optic
View Answer
C

Q408: Which device is sometimes called "Ethernet-in-a-box"?
  • A: Switch
  • B: Router
  • C: Hub
  • D: Repeater
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C

Q409: What does a hub do in a network?
  • A: Routes data
  • B: Extends connection with multiplexing
  • C: Filters frames
  • D: Acts as firewall
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B

Q410: Which algorithm is used in all Ethernet wiring technologies?
  • A: CSMA/CD
  • B: TCP/IP
  • C: UDP
  • D: HTTP
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A

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