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Data Communication and Networking Practice MCQs

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Network Fundamentals & Terminologies; Need of Computer Networks

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Q1 of 20

Jitter refers to __.

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Q2 of 20

Which of the following is not one of the fundamental characteristics of data communication?

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Q3 of 20

Which of the following is not an application of a computer network?

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Q4 of 20

Any device connected to the network (a computer, a printer etc.) is called a __.

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Q5 of 20

The effectiveness of a data communications system depends on how many fundamental characteristics?

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Q6 of 20

The circuit board used to connect a computer to the network is called __.

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Q7 of 20

The information to be communicated in a data communications system is the ___.

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Q8 of 20

Performance of a network is not directly affected by __.

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Q9 of 20

A network in which all nodes act as both clients and servers is __.

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Q10 of 20

The physical path over which a message travels is called __.

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Q11 of 20

The first packet-switched network was __.

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Q12 of 20

Frequency of failure and recovery time of a network are measures of __.

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Q13 of 20

Ping stands for __.

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Q14 of 20

Which term best matches this description: Any device connected to the network — a computer, a printer, etc.

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Q15 of 20

In Network Fundamentals & Terminologies; Need of Computer Networks, which description correctly explains Network?

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Q16 of 20

Which term best matches this description: Group of computing devices connected to share information and resources.

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Q17 of 20

In Network Fundamentals & Terminologies; Need of Computer Networks, which description correctly explains NIC (Network Interface Card)?

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Q18 of 20

Which term best matches this description: Exchange of data between devices.

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Q19 of 20

In Network Fundamentals & Terminologies; Need of Computer Networks, which description correctly explains Protocol?

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Q20 of 20

Which term best matches this description: Maximum data transfer rate of a network connection.

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