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Data Communication MCQs with Answers

Practice important Data Communication MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q2741: Fill in the blank: Ethernet is a ______ area network protocol.
  • A: local
  • B: wide
  • C: metropolitan
  • D: virtual
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A

Q2742: The goal of Project 802 was to ensure ______ among different manufacturers' equipment.
  • A: competition
  • B: compatibility
  • C: licensing
  • D: profitability
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B

Q2743: What speed is associated with Fast Ethernet?
  • A: 10 Mbps
  • B: 100 Mbps
  • C: 1 Gbps
  • D: 10 Gbps
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B

Q2744: What is the role of IEEE in networking?
  • A: Software development
  • B: LAN standardization
  • C: Database management
  • D: Operating systems
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B

Q2745: Fill in the blank: The Ethernet LAN originated in the ______.
  • A: 1960s
  • B: 1970s
  • C: 1980s
  • D: 1990s
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B

Q2746: Which protocol suite does IEEE Project 802 aim to work alongside?
  • A: HTTP
  • B: TCP/IP
  • C: DNS
  • D: SMTP
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B

Q2747: Fill in the blank: ______ is the organization responsible for creating Ethernet standards.
  • A: IETF
  • B: ISO
  • C: IEEE
  • D: W3C
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C

Q2748: What is the data rate of Standard Ethernet?
  • A: 100 Mbps
  • B: 10 Mbps
  • C: 1 Gbps
  • D: 10 Gbps
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B

Q2749: What is the name of the original Ethernet technology?
  • A: Fast Ethernet
  • B: Gigabit Ethernet
  • C: Standard Ethernet
  • D: 10 Gigabit Ethernet
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C

Q2750: Which Ethernet version was first introduced?
  • A: Standard Ethernet
  • B: Gigabit Ethernet
  • C: Fast Ethernet
  • D: Wi-Fi
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A

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