Computer Networks

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Computer Networks: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Computer Network, Local Area Network, Wide Area Network, Ethernet, Network Devices & Gateway etc.

Important Questions on Computer Networks

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_____ provides redundancy to ensure synchronization and inherent error detection.

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Office LANs that are spread geographically apart on a large scale can be connected using a corporate _____.

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Layer 2 lies between the physical layer and the _____ layer.

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Which phase of the RUP is used to establish a business case for the system?

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Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding multimedia on the web?

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A ___________ is an extension of an enterprise’s private intranet across a public network such as the internet, creating a secure private connection.

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Which one is the least expensive that can support 100 Mbps?

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What is a condition in which the ping program is used to send a flood of packets to a server to test its ability to handle a high amount of traffic or, maliciously, to make the server inoperable?

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Methods to move data through a network of links and switches _____.

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A (n) _____ algorithm transforms ciphertext to plaintext.

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The 4 byte IP address consists of _____.

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ICMP is primarily used for:

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Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) is mostly used in:

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In cryptography, what is a cipher?

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Which layer of OSI determines the interface of the system with the user?

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An internetworking device operating at the transport layer is called a _____.

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A bridge recognizes address of:

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X.25 standard specifies:

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How long is an IPv6 address?

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Default network mask for class A is: