MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

COMPUTER NETWORKING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What network covers a SMALL geographical area?
A
WAN
B
JAN
C
LAN
D
GAN
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is LAN. Local Area Network (LAN) covers a smaller geographical area (Size is limited to a few kilometres) and is privately owned. It can be can used for an office building, home, hospital, schools, etc. LAN is easy to design and maintain.

Detailed explanation-2: -A network which covers a smaller geographical area, like a school or a library, is known as a Local Area Network (LAN).

Detailed explanation-3: -A local area network (LAN) is a network confined to a small, localized area.

Detailed explanation-4: -LAN is a network that usually connects a small group of computers in a given geographical area. MAN is a comparatively wider network that covers large regions-like towns, cities, etc. The WAN network spans to an even larger locality. It has the capacity to connect various countries together.

Detailed explanation-5: -A local area network (LAN) is a collection of devices connected together in one physical location, such as a building, office, or home. A LAN can be small or large, ranging from a home network with one user to an enterprise network with thousands of users and devices in an office or school.

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