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1301.

What do we call for the arrangement when two or more computers physically connected by cables to share information or hardware?                [SBI Clerk 2015]

A.  URL                
B.  Network
C.  Server             
D.  Internet
E.  Modem
Answer» C.  Server             
1302.

Ethernet, token ring and token bus are types of [SBI Associates 2012, RBI Grade B 2014]

A.  WAN                           
B.  LAN
C.  communication channels
D.  physical media
E.  None of the above
Answer» C.  communication channels
1303.

The ground station in VSAT communication is       [RBI Grade B 2014]

A.  HTTP             
B.  multiplexer
C.  hub                 
D.  repeater
E.  None of these
Answer» C.  hub                 
1304.

Name the fourth layer of OSI model [SBI PO 2014]

A.  Application layer           
B.  Data link layer
C.  Transport layer             
D.  Session layer
E.  None of these
Answer» D.  Session layer
1305.

The hardware device or software program that sends messages between network is known as a [IBPS Clerk 2014]

A.  bridge             
B.  backbone
C.  router             
D.  gateway
E.  Other than those given as options
Answer» F.
1306.

Which of the following cables can transmit data at high speeds?                    [IBPS Clerk 2014]

A.  Flat cables                   
B.  Co-axial cable
C.  Optic fibre cable
D.  Twisted pair cable
E.  UTP cable
Answer» D.  Twisted pair cable
1307.

Which of the following terms is associated with networks?                 [SBI Clerk 2014]

A.  MS-Excel                     
B.  Mouse
C.  Word              
D.  Connectivity
E.  Plotter
Answer» E.  Plotter
1308.

A USB communication device that supports duty encryption for scare wireless loss communication for notebook users is called..........                  [IBPS Clerk 2013]

A.  wireless switch
B.  router
C.  wireless hub
D.  USB wireless is not work adapts
E.  None of the above
Answer» E.  None of the above
1309.

Bandwidth refers to        [RBI Grade B 2013]

A.  the cost of the cable required to implement a WAN
B.  the cost of the cable required to implement a LAN
C.  the amount of information a peer-to-peer network can store
D.  the amount of information a communications medium can transfer in a given amount of time.
E.  None of the above
Answer» E.  None of the above
1310.

Networking using fibre optic cable is done as                      [RBI Grade B 2012]

A.  it has high band width
B.  it is thin and light
C.  it is not affected by electro-magnetic interference/power surges etc
D.  All of the above
E.  None of the above
Answer» E.  None of the above
1311.

What is the function of a modem? [RBI Grade B 2012]

A.  Encryption and decryption
B.  Converts data to voice and vice- versa
C.  Converts analog signals to digitals and vice-versa
D.  Serve as a hardware anti-virus
E.  None of the above
Answer» D.  Serve as a hardware anti-virus
1312.

 ......... is the most important/powerful computer in a typical network.            [SBI PO 2013]

A.  Desktop                       
B.  Network client
C.  Network server              
D.  Network station
E.  Network switch
Answer» D.  Network station
1313.

An alternate name for the completely  reconnected network topology is [SSC CGL 2012]

A.  mesh               
B.  star    
C.  tree                 
D.  ring
Answer» B.  star    
1314.

Communication channel having ......... types.

A.  1                    
B.  2      
C.  3                    
D.  4
E.  None of these
Answer» D.  4
1315.

Which of the following items is not used in Local Area Networks (LANs)?        [SSC CGL 2012]

A.  Interface card               
B.  Cable
C.  Computer                    
D.  Modem
Answer» E.
1316.

A processor that collects the transmissions from several communication media and send them over a single line that operates at a higher capacity is called            [RBI Grade B 2013]

A.  multiplexer                   
B.  bridge
C.  hub                 
D.  router
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  bridge
1317.

In OSI network architecture, the routing is performed by                   [IBPS Clerk 2012]

A.  network layer                
B.  data link layer
C.  transport layer              
D.  session layer
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  data link layer
1318.

Which of the following represents the fastest data transmission speed?            [SBI Clerk 2012]

A.  Bandwidth       
B.  bps
C.  gbps                
D.  kbps
E.  mbps
Answer» D.  kbps
1319.

P2P is a ......... application architecture. [IBPS Clerk 2012]

A.  client/server                  
B.  distributed
C.  centralised                    
D.  1-tier
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  distributed
1320.

A combination of hardware and software that allows communication and electronic transfer of information between computers is a                     [SBI Clerk 2012]

A.  network           
B.  backup system
C.  server             
D.  peripheral
E.  modem
Answer» B.  backup system
1321.

The advantage of LAN is   [SBI Clerk 2012]

A.  sharing peripherals
B.  backing up your data
C.  saving all your data
D.  accessing the Web
E.  automatic printing of data
Answer» B.  backing up your data
1322.

How many bits are there in the Ethernet address?                   [SBI Clerk 2011]

A.  64 bits                         
B.  48 bits
C.  32 bits                         
D.  16 bits
E.  None of these
Answer» C.  32 bits                         
1323.

......... is the transmission of data between two or more computers over communication links.

A.  Communication            
B.  Networking
C.  Data communication     
D.  Data networking
E.  Information networking
Answer» D.  Data networking
1324.

Multiplexing involves ......... path and ......... channel.                     [SBI Clerk 2011]

A.  one, one                      
B.  one, multiple
C.  multiple, one                
D.  multiple, multiple
E.  None of these
Answer» C.  multiple, one                
1325.

Hub is associated with ......... network. [SBI Clerk 2011]

A.  bus                
B.  ring
C.  star                
D.  mesh
E.  All of these
Answer» D.  mesh
1326.

Which of the following is considered a broad band communication channel? [SBI PO 2010]

A.  Co-axial cable              
B.  Fibre optic cable
C.  Microwave circuits
D.  All of the above
E.  None of the above
Answer» E.  None of the above
1327.

What type of resource is most likely to be a shared common resource in a computer network? [Allahabad Bank Clerk 2010]

A.  Printers                        
B.  Speakers
C.  Floppy disk drives         
D.  Keyboards
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  Speakers
1328.

Servers are those computers which provide resources to other computers connected by [SBI Clerk 2009]

A.  network           
B.  mainframe
C.  super computer             
D.  client
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  mainframe
1329.

In twisted pair, wires are twisted together, which are surrounded by an insulating material and an outer layer called

A.  frame                          
B.  cover
C.  disk                
D.  block
E.  jacket
Answer» F.
1330.

Wi-Fi uses

A.  optical fibre                  
B.  phase line
C.  radiowaves                   
D.  sound-waves
E.  None of these
Answer» D.  sound-waves
1331.

Which of the following is called small single site network?

A.  LAN                            
B.  DSL
C.  RAM                           
D.  USB
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  DSL
1332.

A (n)......... area is a small group of computers and peripherals linked together in a small geographic area.

A.  MAN               
B.  PAN
C.  CAN               
D.  LAN
E.  None of these
Answer» E.  None of these
1333.

Switches work on which OSI layer?

A.  Data link layer              
B.  Physical layer
C.  Transport layer             
D.  Network layer
E.  Application layer
Answer» B.  Physical layer
1334.

The ......... enables your computer to connect to other computer.-

A.  Video card
B.  Sound card
C.  Network Interface Card (NIC)
D.  Controller card
E.  None of the above
Answer» D.  Controller card
1335.

Encryption and decryption are the functions of

A.  transport layer              
B.  session layer
C.  presentation layer          
D.  All of these
E.  None of these
Answer» D.  All of these
1336.

Which of the following is an advantage to using fibre optics data transmission?

A.  Resistance to data theft
B.  Fast data transmission rate
C.  Low noise level
D.  All of the above
E.  None of the above
Answer» D.  All of the above
1337.

Which of the following is the fastest communication channel?

A.  Radiowave
B.  Micro wave
C.  Optical fibre
D.  All are operating at nearly the same propagation speed
E.  None of the above
Answer» C.  Optical fibre
1338.

What is the function of a modem?

A.  Encryption and decryption
B.  Converts data to voice
C.  Converts analog signals to digitals and vice-versa
D.  Serve as a hardware anti-virus
E.  None of the above
Answer» D.  Serve as a hardware anti-virus
1339.

Networking using fibre optic cable is done as

A.  it has high bandwidth
B.  it is thin and light
C.  it is not affected by electromagnetic
D.  All of the above
E.  None of the above
Answer» E.  None of the above
1340.

The first network that has planted the seeds of Internet was

A.  ARPANET                   
B.  NSFnet
C.  V-net               
D.  I -net
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  NSFnet
1341.

LAN can use ......... architecture.

A.  peer-to-peer                  
B.  client and server
C.  Both a and b                
D.  Neither a nor b
E.  None of these
Answer» D.  Neither a nor b
1342.

What is the use of bridge in network?

A.  To connect LANs  
B.  To separate LANs
C.  To control network speed
D.  All of these
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  To separate LANs
1343.

Which of the following is not a network device?

A.  Router             
B.  Switch
C.  Bus                 
D.  Bridge
E.  None of these
Answer» D.  Bridge
1344.

An inter-company network which used to distribute information, documents files and database, is called as

A.  LAN                
B.  Switch
C.  WAN               
D.  MAN
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  Switch
1345.

In a ring topology, the computer in possession of the ......... can transmit data.

A.  packet                         
B.  data
C.  access method              
D.  token
E.  None of these
Answer» E.  None of these
1346.

 ......... allows LAN users to share computer programs and data.

A.  Communication server
B.  Print server
C.  File server
D.  All of the above
E.  None of the above
Answer» C.  File server
1347.

Which of the following topologies is not of broadcast type?

A.  Star                
B.  Bus
C.  Ring                            
D.  All of these
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  Bus
1348.

Geometric arrangement of devices on the network is called

A.  topology                      
B.  protocols
C.  media             
D.  LAN
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  protocols
1349.

To send data/message to and from computers the network software puts the message information in a

A.  NIC                 
B.  packet
C.  trailer              
D.  header
E.  None of these
Answer» C.  trailer              
1350.

Which of the following is an example of optical disk?            [Allahabad Bank PO 2011]

A.  Digital versatile disks      
B.  Magnetic disks
C.  Memory disks   
D.  Data bus disks
E.  None of the above
Answer» B.  Magnetic disks