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Data Communication MCQs with Answers

Practice important Data Communication MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q3461: Which of the following best describes a VLAN?
  • A: A hardware-only LAN
  • B: A software-configured LAN
  • C: A subnet of routers
  • D: A special MAC address LAN
View Answer
B

Q3462: What does frame tagging help with in VLANs?
  • A: Encrypting traffic
  • B: Identifying VLAN membership
  • C: Assigning IP addresses
  • D: Configuring physical ports
View Answer
B

Q3463: What does a switch need to manage VLAN membership across multiple switches?
  • A: MAC tables only
  • B: Knowledge of all IPs
  • C: Complete VLAN membership information
  • D: Static routing tables
View Answer
C

Q3464: Which of the following is a combination of fiber and coaxial cable?
  • A: FTTH
  • B: HFC
  • C: DSL
  • D: Satellite
View Answer
B

Q3465: Fill in the blank: ______ is a technology that uses both fiber optic and coaxial cables.
  • A: DSL
  • B: FTTx
  • C: HFC
  • D: Satellite
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C

Q3466: Which access technology delivers fiber to the home?
  • A: FTTC
  • B: FTTH
  • C: HFC
  • D: DSL
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B

Q3467: Which technology is most suitable for high-speed internet in rural areas?
  • A: DSL
  • B: Satellite
  • C: FTTC
  • D: HFC
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B

Q3468: Fill in the blank: In FTTx, 'x' can stand for ______.
  • A: Home
  • B: Building
  • C: Curb
  • D: All of the above
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D

Q3469: Which of the following is NOT a fiber-based access technology?
  • A: FTTH
  • B: FTTC
  • C: DSL
  • D: FTTB
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C

Q3470: What is the main medium used in fiber-based access networks?
  • A: Coaxial cable
  • B: Fiber optic
  • C: Copper
  • D: Twisted pair
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B

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