Introduction to Computing MCQs with Answers
Practice important Introduction to Computing MCQs with answers and explanations.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q831: What is a key characteristic of an open network?
- A: It uses freely circulated designs and standards
- B: It is controlled by a specific entity
- C: It requires license fees for use
- D: It has restricted applications
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A
Q832: What is an example of a closed or proprietary network?
- A: The Internet
- B: Novell's proprietary systems
- C: TCP/IP protocol suite
- D: Ethernet
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B
Q833: Which protocol suite governs communication throughout the Internet?
- A: TCP/IP protocol suite
- B: HTTP protocol suite
- C: FTP protocol suite
- D: SMTP protocol suite
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A
Q834: What is a common feature of a bus topology?
- A: Machines are all connected to a common communication line
- B: A central machine coordinates all communication
- C: A wireless access point serves as a focal point
- D: Each machine connects to every other machine directly
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A
Q835: Which network topology was popularized by Ethernet in the 1990s?
- A: Bus topology
- B: Star topology
- C: Tree topology
- D: Ring topology
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A
Q836: What is a central focal point in a star topology called?
- A: Access point (AP)
- B: Router
- C: Switch
- D: Hub
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A
Q837: When did the star topology start evolving?
- A: 1970s
- B: 1980s
- C: 1990s
- D: 2000s
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A
Q838: What kind of network is used in wireless communication where the central machine is an access point?
- A: Star topology
- B: Bus topology
- C: Ring topology
- D: Tree topology
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A
Q839: How does the star topology differ from the bus topology in terms of machine connectivity?
- A: In the star topology, machines are connected to a central point; in the bus topology, they connect to a common line
- B: A central point is used in the bus topology, while machines connect directly in the star topology
- C: Machines in both topologies connect directly to each other
- D: All machines are connected in a ring in both topologies
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A
Q840: Which topology evolved from a large central computer serving many users?
- A: Star topology
- B: Bus topology
- C: Ring topology
- D: Tree topology
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A