Networking Devices MCQs with Answers

Past Paper MCQ

Which device is commonly used to establish a connection between nearby devices in a network?

• A.Hub
• B.Switch
• C.Router
• D.All of these

What device is used to transmit digital data over telephone lines?

• A.Router
• B.Modem
• C.Switch
• D.Hub

Which device is required to connect multiple computers, smartphones, or tablets to the internet simultaneously?

• A.Switch
• B.Router
• C.Modem
• D.Hub

Which three devices are compared in the image described?

• A.Repeater, Amplifier, Transceiver
• B.Hub, Switch, Bridge
• C.Modem, Router, Gateway
• D.Firewall, Proxy, Access Point

Which two devices' functionalities are combined in a typical network gateway?

• A.Firewall and access point
• B.Switch and hub
• C.Bridge and repeater
• D.Modem and router

Which device is used to connect two similar Local Area Networks (LANs) that operate on the same protocols?

• A.Repeater
• B.Router
• C.Gateway
• D.Bridge

Which device is commonly used to provide wireless Internet connectivity in homes and offices?

• A.WiFi Router
• B.Modem
• C.Switch
• D.Hub

What is the primary function of a network hub in a small network?

• A.It amplifies wireless signals for extended range
• B.It serves as a common connection point for computers
• C.It assigns IP addresses to connected devices
• D.It filters and forwards data based on MAC addresses

For which type of network is a hub particularly useful?

• A.Wide area network
• B.Metropolitan area network
• C.Local area network
• D.Personal area network

What device is used to connect multiple computers within the same network?

• A.Router
• B.Switch
• C.Modem
• D.Repeater