Computer Networks
Computer Networks
Computer Networks
2. What is internet?
a) A network of interconnected local area networks
b) A collection of unrelated computers
c) Interconnection of wide area networks
d) A single network
4. Which of the following computer networks is built on the top of another network?
a) overlay network
b) prime network
c) prior network
d) chief network
7. How many layers are there in the ISO OSI reference model?
a) 7
b) 5
c) 4
d) 6
11. Which of the following devices forwards packets between networks by processing the
routing information included in the packet?
a) firewall
b) bridge
c) hub
d) router
12. What is the term for an endpoint of an inter-process communication flow across a
computer network?
a) port
b) machine
c) socket
d) pipe
16. Which type of network shares the communication channel among all the machines?
a) anycast network
b) multicast network
c) unicast network
d) broadcast network
22. Which layer is responsible for process to process delivery in a general network
model?
a) session layer
b) data link layer
c) transport layer
d) network layer
24. What is the term for the data communication system within a building or campus?
a) MAN
b) LAN
c) PAN
d) WAN
26. Which of the following is the network layer protocol for the internet?
a) hypertext transfer protocol
b) file transfer protocol
c) ethernet
d) internet protocol
28. If a link transmits 4000 frames per second, and each slot has 8 bits, what is the
transmission rate of the circuit using Time Division Multiplexing (TDM)?
a) 500kbps
b) 32kbps
c) 32bps
d) 500bps
29. Which of the following allows LAN users to share computer programs and data?
a) File server
b) Network
c) Communication server
d) Print server
33. Which of the following allows you to connect and login to a remote computer?
a) SMTP
b) HTTP
c) FTP
d) Telnet
35. Transport layer aggregates data from different applications into a single stream before
passing it to ____________
a) network layer
b) data link layer
c) application layer
d) physical layer
36. Which of the following are transport layer protocols used in networking?
a) TCP and FTP
b) UDP and HTTP
c) TCP and UDP
d) HTTP and FTP
40. In IPv6 addresses, addresses that start with eight 0s are called ________
a) Unicast addresses
b) Multicast addresses
c) Any cast addresses
d) Reserved addresses