MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

COMPUTER NETWORKING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Your computer is the ____ in a client-server relationship
A
Client
B
Server
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A client usually does not share any of its resources, but it requests content or service from a server. Clients, therefore, initiate communication sessions with servers, which await incoming requests. Examples of computer applications that use the client–server model are email, network printing, and the World Wide Web.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: Microcomputers are client computers in a client server system. Explanation: The main feature of a microcomputer is that its CPU acts as a microprocessor.

Detailed explanation-3: -client-server architecture, architecture of a computer network in which many clients (remote processors) request and receive service from a centralized server (host computer). Client computers provide an interface to allow a computer user to request services of the server and to display the results the server returns.

Detailed explanation-4: -P2P Relationship In this model, one machine can act as both client and server in relation to another machine. This is typically accomplished by a custom piece of software that can perform both roles, determining which is necessary for a given task.

Detailed explanation-5: -Clients are typically seen as the requesting program or user in a client-server architecture. Client end-user devices typically include desktop computers, laptops and smartphones. In a computer network, a client in a client-server model is what requests a service or resource from a server.

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