MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

COMPUTER NETWORKING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is a network which is linked by a shared cable?
A
Bus
B
Ring
C
Star
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bus topology, also known as line topology, is a type of network topology in which all devices in the network are connected by one central RJ-45 network cable or coaxial cable.

Detailed explanation-2: -A bus network is a local area network (LAN) topology in which each node–a workstation or other device–is connected to a main cable or link called a bus. All connected stations on the bus can communicate with all others on the singular network segment. A bus network topology is simple and reliable.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ethernet works as a shared media device.

Detailed explanation-4: -In case of Bus topology, all devices share single communication line or cable.Bus topology may have problem while multiple hosts sending data at the same time.

Detailed explanation-5: -In Bus Topology used in computer networks, all the computers are connected through a single cable. Usually Ethernet cable is used for Bus Topology. In this topology, the information intended for the last node has to pass through all the computers present in the network.

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