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Type QUestions 475
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONSOTO5
devices are in network if
ddevice is able to
T w o
1. in one
) a
process
exchange information with a
is running on both devices process in another device
(0) a proess
(c) the processes running of different devices are of same type
mentioned
) none of the
What is a starnd alone computer?
2
AComputer that is not connected to a network
server
(b) Acomputer that is being used as a
i AComputer that does not have any peripherals attached to it
that is used by only one person
(d) . Acomputer
3. Central Computer which is powerful than other computers in the network is called as
(a) Cliernt e) Server (c) Hub (d) Switch
:
ATelevision cable network is an example of
[CBSE SP 23]
(a) LAN (b) WAN oMAN (d) Internet
lengths ? [CBSE 21C]
5. Which of the following topologies needs least cable (d) None of these
(a) Star (b) Tree Bus
geographical area like a single office, building,
or school
network covers a small
6. Which type of [CBSE SP 25]
campus ? (d) WAN
(b) MAN ÑLAN
(a) PAN
required to connect the computer to
a
Which of these components is internal to a computer and is
7.
network ? ANetwork Interface card
(a) Wireless Access Point (d) Hub
destination
(c) Switch based on their
device responsible for routing data packets [CBSE SP 25]
teentifty the networking (d) Router
addresses. (c) Repeater
(a) Modem (b) Hub
9. Hub is a (b) Unicast device
oy Broadcast device (d) None of these
(c) Multicast device
10. Switch is a Unicastdevice
of these
(a) Broadcast device (d) None
(c) Multicast device
hub is a :
(d) Gateway
11. The device
that can operate in place of a (c) R o u t e r
f Switch (b) Bridge
and
it. (d) Reroutes
12 Arepeater takes a corrupted signal
weak and
(c) Resembles
Regenerates
(a) Amplifies
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controller or hub?
13. Which network topology requires a central
Star (b) Bus () Mesh (d) Tree
cable?
14. Which topology requires a multipoint connection on a single
(a) Star Bus (c) Mesh (d) Tree
15. Which of the following topologies contains a backbone cable running throughthe whole length of
the network ?
(a) Star M Bus (c) Mesh (d) Tree
16. Which of the following devices can be used at the centre of a star topology ?
(a) Router (6) Repeater (c) Modem hHub
17. If a computer connected to a star topology fails, the entire network will
(a) also fail er work unaffectedly
(c) only server will work (d) none of these
18. A combination of bus and star topologies is called a topology.
(a) Combination (b) Hybrid
(c) Mesh Aity Tree
19. Which of the following topologies is very efficient and all nodes are connected to acentral hub ?
J Star (b) Tree (c) Bus (d) Ring
(CBSE D23)
20. Internet is an example of topology.
(a) Star (b) Bus oMesh (d) Bus
21. In topology, the devices are arranged in the form of multiple branches in hierarchical manner.
(a) Star (b) Tree (c) Mesh (d) Bus
(CBSE D 24
22. Data is converted in a form so as to travel over telephone lines using this device.
so Modem (b) Hub (c) Switch (d) Router
23. Network device that regenerates and retransmits the whole signal is
(a) Modem (b) Hub JerRepeater (d) Bridge
24. Network device which connects networks of similar types (same protocols).
(a) Hub (b) Router Jef Bridge (d) Gateway
25. Network device which connects dissimilar networks (different
protocols).
(a) Hub Router (0) Bridge sr Gateway
26. Networks devices that sends the data over optimizing paths through
connected hopS I5
(a) Hub (b) Router (c) Bridge (d) Gateway
27. A is a device that connects the organisation's network with the outside world of the Internet.
(a) Hub (b) Modem AGateway (d) Repeater [CBSE SP24)
FILL IN THE BLANKS
1. A computer network that spans a relatively large geographical area
is called WAN
2. WAN stands for
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| C o m p u t e rp a r t of acomputer network is called a hoc
network
having a span
within
n a building is called a LAN,
4A
having a span of city, is called a _MAN
í A network
c o n n e c t e d
by anetwork across different cities is an example of N
Computers [CBSE D 20C]
[CBSE SP 2020-21]
network
device is known as an intelligent hub.
central connection point where all
network cables are concentrated.
is a
segments based on the same protocol.
& The
network device that can connect the network
packets over large networks through the
B o i h
The network device that navigates the data
is a
Route
efficient route.
2 The
m0st
is a network device that
connects dissimilar networks. Gatewy into its original
11. The device that regernerates or recreates a weak signal
is a networking
12 The Repeatey us TopoLet
strength and form.
central line and allnodes are connected to it.
topology has a
13. The controller. S tay Star kBus
topology has a central topologies.
combination of
and
14 The esh
is said to be a nodes of the
network.
15 The tree
topology between any two
multiple paths PAN
topology, there exists personal devices.
linking many switching to
16. In created by using packet [CBSE D 20C]
is a smallnetwork in anetwork by
17. The connects computers
networking device that SwTtch
18.AS is the destination.
and forward data to
receive TRUE/FALSE QUESTIONS
geographical
area. F
connected to large
1. A LAN is a hub. |
switch can work is place of
2. A
gateway is like a modem.
3. A geographically.
biggest network
4 LAN is the |geographically.
5. LAN is the smallest network
geographically.
6. PAN is the smallest network
WAN. T
Ihe Internet is an example of fails.
simplest topology. even when
a node
topology is the will work
o The bus that the
network
9. The star topology ensures thing.
do the same devices.
10- Amplifier and a repeater
signal to
all its
connected
11. Ahub broadcasts the received
Aswitch is an intelligent hub. same thing.
do the
13. Repeater and router precisely
switch.
14. A hub can be replaced with a
15. Arouter with a bridge.
can be replaced
