MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

COMPUTER NETWORKING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
network that covers a broad area using leased telecommunication lines
A
LAN
B
MAN
C
WAN
D
NET
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A wide area network (WAN) is a telecommunications network that extends over a large geographic area. Wide area networks are often established with leased telecommunication circuits.

Detailed explanation-2: -Local area networks (LANs) are the building blocks of a WAN. A LAN consists of interconnected computers and other devices limited to a small place, such as a building, school, or office.

Detailed explanation-3: -LAN is an acronym for Local Area Network. MAN is an acronym for Metropolitan Area Network. WAN is an acronym for Wide Area Network. Definition and Meaning. LAN is a network that usually connects a small group of computers in a given geographical area.

Detailed explanation-4: -A WAN connection device is a network device which enables the linking of different machines that are not situated in the same location. For example, a business may use routers and other hardware to connect computers in different cities.

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