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What type of network connects a relatively small number of machines in a close geographical area?
What type of network connects a relatively small number of machines in a close geographical area?
- Local-area network (correct)
- Global-area network
- Wide-area network
- Metropolitan-area network
Which network topology connects all nodes in a closed loop where messages travel in one direction?
Which network topology connects all nodes in a closed loop where messages travel in one direction?
- Mesh topology
- Bus topology
- Ring topology (correct)
- Star topology
In which network configuration are all nodes connected to a single communication line that carries messages in both directions?
In which network configuration are all nodes connected to a single communication line that carries messages in both directions?
- Tree topology
- Bus topology (correct)
- Star topology
- Mesh topology
Which technology has become the industry standard for LANs?
Which technology has become the industry standard for LANs?
What technical limitations do Local Area Networks (LANs) with high-speed communication face?
What technical limitations do Local Area Networks (LANs) with high-speed communication face?
What is the main function of a gateway in a LAN?
What is the main function of a gateway in a LAN?
Which technology uses regular copper phone lines to transfer digital data?
Which technology uses regular copper phone lines to transfer digital data?
What defines a Broadband connection?
What defines a Broadband connection?
What are the Internet backbone networks used for?
What are the Internet backbone networks used for?
What role does an Internet service provider (ISP) play?
What role does an Internet service provider (ISP) play?
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