Network Types MCQs with Answers

Which type of network covers an entire city or small region?

• A.LAN
• B.MAN
• C.WAN
• D.PAN

Past Paper MCQ

WAN stands for what in networking terms?

• A.World Area Network
• B.Wireless Access Node
• C.Wide Access Network
• D.Wide Area Network

Which type of network is most suitable for connecting two buildings located close to each other?

• A.Local Area Network (LAN)
• B.Wide Area Network (WAN)
• C.Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)
• D.Personal Area Network (PAN)

Which of the following is an example of a Wide Area Network (WAN)?

• A.Bluetooth connection between a phone and a headset
• B.Mobile broadband connections
• C.Wi-Fi network in a home
• D.Ethernet LAN in an office building

What is the name of a network that covers a large area such as a city, county, or beyond?

• A.LAN
• B.MAN
• C.WAN
• D.PAN

What does the abbreviation CAN stand for in networking?

• A.Central Area Network
• B.Controller Area Network
• C.Common Access Network
• D.Campus Area Network

Which type of network is designed to connect computers within a limited area such as an office building or school?

• A.Wide Area Network (WAN)
• B.Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)
• C.Local Area Network (LAN)
• D.Personal Area Network (PAN)

What is one of the advantages of using a computer network?

• A.Slower data access
• B.Increased data redundancy
• C.Higher hardware costs
• D.Peripheral sharing

Which type of network topology is typically used to connect the computers within a university campus?

• A.Local Area Network (LAN)
• B.Wide Area Network (WAN)
• C.Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)
• D.Personal Area Network (PAN)

What are the benefits of using computer networks?

• A.Resource sharing and cost reduction
• B.Improved communication and collaboration
• C.Centralized data management and backup
• D.All of these