MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

COMPUTER NETWORKING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A LAN or (local area network) connects computers across the world.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -For example, a LAN (local area network) connects computers in a defined physical space, like an office building, whereas a WAN (wide area network) can connect computers across continents. The internet is the largest example of a WAN, connecting billions of computers worldwide.

Detailed explanation-2: -A Local Area Network (LAN) is a network that is confined to a relatively small area. It is generally limited to a geographic area such as a writing lab, school, or building. Computers connected to a network are broadly categorized as servers or workstations.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: LAN stands for Local Area Network is a true statement.

Detailed explanation-4: -The internet is a global network connecting millions of computers. It is a network of networks that consist of millions of private, public, academic, business and government networks of local to global scope, that are linked by a broad array of electronic and optical networking technologies.

Detailed explanation-5: -A local area network (LAN) consists of a series of computers linked together to form a network in a circumscribed location. The computers in a LAN connect to each other via TCP/IP ethernet or Wi-Fi. A LAN is normally exclusive to an organization, such as a school, office, association or church.

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