Local Area Network - Multiple choice questions and answers

(6) Which topology of LAN uses circuit switching ?

[A] Ring

[B] Tree

[C] Star

[D] None of these

Answer: Option [C]

(7) The maximum number of nodes per segment supported by 10Base-F is

[A] 1024

[B] 512

[C] 100

[D] None of these

Answer: Option [A]

(8) Which of the following topologies cannot be used for a local area network ?

[A] Star

[B] Ring

[C] Bus

[D] None of the above

Answer: Option [D]

(9) In a network with 25 computers, which topology would require the most extensive cabling ?

[A] Mesh

[B] Bus

[C] Ring

[D] Star

Answer: Option [A]

(10) Which device is used to handle carrier detection and collision detection in LANs ?

[A] Bridge

[B] Repeater

[C] Transreceiver

[D] None of these

Answer: Option [C]

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