Class 12 Computer Science - Networking MCQs
1. What is a computer network?
a) A collection of connected devices b) A single computer
c) A type of programming language d) A software application
2. The main purpose of a computer network is to:
a) Execute programs faster b) Share resources and data
c) Run software applications d) Reduce computer costs
3. Which of the following is not a network topology?
a) Star b) Tree c) Circular d) Bus
4. Which network topology has a central hub?
a) Mesh b) Ring c) Star d) Bus
5. The speed at which data is transmitted in a network is called:
a) Bandwidth b) Latency c) Frequency d) Transmission rate
6. A router is used to:
a) Connect computers within a LAN b) Connect different networks
c) Filter network traffic d) Store data
7. A modem is used to:
a) Convert digital signals to analog and vice versa b) Amplify network signals
c) Route network packets d) Create a wireless network
8. What does a switch do in a network?
a) Converts signals b) Forwards data based on MAC addresses
c) Blocks internet traffic d) Distributes IP addresses
9. HTTP is used for:
a) Sending emails b) Browsing web pages c) Transferring files d) Video conferencing
10. FTP is used for:
a) Sending emails b) File transfer c) Browsing web pages d) Encrypting data