MCQ – Computer Network – Set II

1. Which one of the following is NOT true for a computer virus?
a) computer virus can be contracted via internet
b) computer virus is a software
c) another standalone computer in the vicinity of the virus affected computer may be contracted with virus
d) pen drives can contract with virus
Ans: C
2. How many hosts can successfully send data simultaneously on Ethernet?
a) 1                                b) 2
c)3                                 d) unlimited
Ans: B
3. Which one of the following uses the greatest number of layers in the OSI model?
(a) Bridge                              (b) Repeater
(c) Router                             (d) Gateway
Ans: D
4. Which of the fol lowing 802 standard provides for a collision free protocol?
(a) 802.2                                (b) 802.3
(c) 802.5                                (d) 802.6
Ans: C
5. In asymmetric key cryptography, _______ keys are required per communicating party
a) 2                                            b)3
c)4                                             d) 5
Ans: A
6. What is the default port number for FTP?
a) 21                                            b) 18
c) 25                                           d)20
Ans: A
7. A digital signature is
a) a bit string giving identity of a correspondent
b) a unique identification of a sender
c) an authentication of an electronic record by tying it uniquely to a key only a sender can posses
d)an encrypted signature of sender
Ans:C
8. A basic telephone system is an example of
a) packet switching                                   b) cell switching
c) circuit switching                                    d) message switching
Ans: C
9. The access method used in Ethernet LAN is
a) CSMA/CA                                              b) CSMA/CD
c) CLIP                                                       d) CMA/CD
Ans: B
10. Which one of the following is used to communicate between different  networks
a) ADSL                                           b) HDSL
c) Gateway                                      d) Modem
Ans: C

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