MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

COMPUTER NETWORKING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A type of cable widely used to connect computers on a network
A
Ethernet
B
normal cable
C
wires
D
none of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This type of cable is used for home and corporate Ethernet networks. Twisted pair cabling is used in short patch cables and in the longer runs in structured cabling. There are two types of twisted pair cables: shielded and unshielded.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are three cable types commonly used for Ethernet cabling: coaxial, twisted pair, and fiber-optic cabling. In today’s LANs, the twisted pair cabling is the most popular type of cabling, but the fiber-optic cabling usage is increasing, especially in high performance networks.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ethernet cables connect computers in a Local Area Network, or LAN, within a small area such as a business, college campus or even your home. The wireless router common in many homes is connected to an Ethernet cable from the internet provider.

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