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Computer Networks MCQs with Answers

Practice important Computer Networks MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q841: Mapping between a protocol address and a hardware address is called ________.
  • A: Address Lookup
  • B: Address Resolution
  • C: Address Translation
  • D: Address Binding
View Answer
B

Q842: A host uses address resolution to send a packet to another computer on the same ________.
  • A: Local network
  • B: Remote network
  • C: Internet
  • D: Subnet
View Answer
A

Q843: Which of the following is NOT an address resolution technique?
  • A: Table Lookup
  • B: Closed-Form Computation
  • C: Packet Forwarding
  • D: Message Exchange
View Answer
C

Q844: In the address resolution technique called Table Lookup, the binding is stored in ________.
  • A: Memory table
  • B: Cache
  • C: Register
  • D: Processor
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A

Q845: Closed-form computation in address resolution uses ________ and arithmetic operations to compute hardware addresses.
  • A: Boolean
  • B: Algebra
  • C: Logic
  • D: Predicate
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A

Q846: The message exchange address resolution technique involves computers sending ________ to resolve addresses.
  • A: Messages
  • B: Signals
  • C: Packets
  • D: Frames
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A

Q847: Hashing in address resolution is used to ________.
  • A: Encrypt data
  • B: Store protocol addresses
  • C: Transform strings into fixed-length keys
  • D: Transmit packets
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C

Q848: Direct indexing is possible only if protocol addresses are assigned from a ________ range.
  • A: Compact
  • B: Random
  • C: Wide
  • D: Distributed
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A

Q849: Hardware Address = ip_address & 0xff is an example of ________ technique.
  • A: Table Lookup
  • B: Closed-Form Computation
  • C: Message Exchange
  • D: Direct Indexing
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B

Q850: In a centralized address resolution system, address requests are handled by ________.
  • A: One or more servers
  • B: Each computer
  • C: A router
  • D: A switch
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A

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