Explore topic-wise MCQs in Networking.

This section includes 33 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Networking knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

In a(n) ______ configuration, the initializing is done manually, with migrations done automatically.

A. manual
B. automatic
C. semiautomatic
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
2.

Membership in a VLAN can be based on _________.

A. port numbers
B. MAC addresses
C. IP addresses
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
3.

The ISDN Internetworking Equipment devices are

A. Terminal Adapters(TAs)
B. ISDN Bridges
C. ISDN Routers
D. All of these
Answer» E.
4.

________ uses 1550-mm single mode fiber.

A. 10GBase-S
B. 10GBase-L
C. 10GBase-E
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
5.

In a bridged LAN, the _______ algorithm creates a topology in which each LAN can be reached from any other LAN through one path only.

A. spanning tree
B. binary tree
C. unary tree
D. none of the above
Answer» B. binary tree
6.

_________ is just a connector.

A. An active hub
B. A passive hub
C. either (a) or (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)
Answer» C. either (a) or (b)
7.

In fiber optics a pulse of light indicates ....................

A. 1 bit
B. 0 bit
C. 1 byte
D. 8 bits
Answer» B. 0 bit
8.

________ is part of the media; its location in the Internet model is below the physical layer.

A. An active hub
B. A passive hub
C. either (a) or (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)
Answer» C. either (a) or (b)
9.

In a(n) _______ configuration, the administrator types the port numbers, the IP addresses, or other characteristics, using the VLAN software.

A. manual
B. automatic
C. semiautomatic
D. none of the above
Answer» B. automatic
10.

________ uses short-wave 850-nm multimode fiber.

A. 10GBase-S
B. 10GBase-L
C. 10GBase-E
D. none of the above
Answer» B. 10GBase-L
11.

A ________ link acts as a LAN in a remote backbone connected by remote bridges.

A. point-to-point
B. multipoint
C. multidrop
D. none of the above
Answer» B. multipoint
12.

VLANs create _________ domains.

A. unicast
B. multicast
C. broadcast
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
13.

IEEE 802.1d specification, defines _________ criteria for a transparent bridges.

A. two
B. three
C. four
D. none of the above
Answer» C. four
14.

A _______ LAN allows several LANs to be connected.

A. backbone
B. wireless
C. wired
D. none of the above
Answer» B. wireless
15.

IEEE has defined the specifications for a wireless LAN, called _______, which covers the physical and data link layers.

A. IEEE 802.3
B. IEEE 802.5
C. IEEE 802.11
D. IEEE 802.2
Answer» D. IEEE 802.2
16.

In a(n) _____ configuration, the stations are automatically connected or disconnected from a VLAN using criteria defined by the administrator.

A. manual
B. automatic
C. semiautomatic
D. none of the above
Answer» C. semiautomatic
17.

__________uses two optical fibers and a long-wave laser source.

A. 1000Base-SX
B. 1000Base-LX
C. 1000Base-T
D. none of the above
Answer» C. 1000Base-T
18.

A backbone LAN is usually a ______.

A. bus
B. star
C. either (a) or (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)
Answer» D. neither (a) nor (b)
19.

VLANs can_________.

A. reduce network traffic
B. provide an extra measure of security
C. either (a) or (b)
D. both (a) and (b)
Answer» E.
20.

__________ uses two optical fibers and a short-wave laser source.

A. 1000Base-SX
B. 1000Base-LX
C. 1000Base-T
D. none of the above
Answer» B. 1000Base-LX
21.

A virtual local area network (VLAN) is configured by _________.

A. software
B. physical wiring
C. hardware
D. none of the above
Answer» B. physical wiring
22.

________uses long-wave 1310-nm single mode fiber.

A. 10GBase-S
B. 10GBase-L
C. 10GBase-E
D. none of the above
Answer» C. 10GBase-E
23.

_________ uses four twisted pairs.

A. 1000Base-SX
B. 1000Base-LX
C. 1000Base-T
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
24.

_______ is the most widely used local area network protocol.

A. Token Ring
B. Token Bus
C. Ethernet
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
25.

_________ uses two fiber-optic cables.

A. 100Base-TX
B. 100Base-FX
C. 100Base-T4
D. none of the above
Answer» C. 100Base-T4
26.

Token Ring is a data link technology for?

A. WAN
B. MAN
C. LAN
D. both a and b above
Answer» D. both a and b above
27.

_________ uses four pairs of voice-grade, or higher, twisted-pair cable.

A. 100Base-TX
B. 100Base-FX
C. 100Base-T4
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
28.

In _________, autonegotiation allows two devices to negotiate the mode or data rate of operation.

A. Standard
B. Fast Ethernet
C. Gigabit Ethernet
D. Ten-Gigabit Ethernet
Answer» C. Gigabit Ethernet
29.

The wireless LAN specification is defined by IEEE, called, _______which covers the data link and physical layer

A. IEEEE 802.2
B. IEEE 802.11
C. IEEE 802.3
D. IEEE 802.5
Answer» C. IEEE 802.3
30.

The IEEE 802.3 Standard defines _________ CSMA/CD as the access method for first-generation 10-Mbps Ethernet.

A. 1-persistent
B. p-persistent
C. non-persistent
D. none of the above
Answer» B. p-persistent
31.

__________ uses two pairs of twisted-pair cable.

A. 100Base-TX
B. 100Base-FX
C. 100Base-T4
D. none of the above
Answer» B. 100Base-FX
32.

Bluetooth is a _______technology that connected devices in a small area.

A. VLAN
B. Wireless LAN
C. Wired LAN
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Wired LAN
33.

Gigabit Ethernet has a data rate of ________Mbps.

A. 10
B. 100
C. 1000
D. 10,000
Answer» D. 10,000