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Computer Networks MCQs with Answers

Practice important Computer Networks MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q671: Who is responsible for network management in a private network?
  • A: ISP
  • B: Third-party vendor
  • C: Organization itself
  • D: Cloud provider
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C

Q672: What do organizations do when they want to extend their network across campuses?
  • A: Use Wi-Fi
  • B: Install VPNs
  • C: Contract leased lines from common carriers
  • D: Use satellite phones
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C

Q673: Which of the following is true about public networks?
  • A: Owned by private users
  • B: Each user has exclusive hardware
  • C: Owned by common carriers
  • D: Only for internet access
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C

Q674: Data on public networks is transmitted
  • A: Privately to each user
  • B: Through shared leased lines
  • C: Only during night
  • D: With manual routing
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B

Q675: Which is an advantage of public networks?
  • A: Expensive maintenance
  • B: Lack of flexibility
  • C: Flexibility in connectivity
  • D: No user access
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C

Q676: One major disadvantage of private networks is
  • A: No technical control
  • B: High cost of installation and maintenance
  • C: Low security
  • D: Shared resources
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B

Q677: Public networks usually lack
  • A: Users
  • B: Connections
  • C: Decision-making equipment and policies
  • D: Security
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C

Q678: ATM was designed to work primarily on
  • A: Fiber optics
  • B: Twisted pair
  • C: Wireless cables
  • D: Satellite cables
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A

Q679: ________ packets require complicated interrupt handling to detect transmission completion.
  • A: Fixed-length
  • B: Short
  • C: Variable-length
  • D: Long
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C

Q680: Which of the following is a disadvantage of ATM?
  • A: It uses twisted pair
  • B: High broadcast efficiency
  • C: It is cheap
  • D: Excessive connection setup time
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D

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