Computer Networking Interview Questions Answers

11. The concept of computer networks emerged in the

  • A) 1940s
  • B) 1960s
  • C) 1980s
  • D) 1990s
Answer: 1960s

12. Who is considered the father of the Internet?

  • A) Vint Cerf
  • B) Tim Berners-Lee
  • C) Robert Kahn
  • D) Larry Roberts
Answer: Vint Cerf

13. Which organization developed the ARPANET?

  • A) MIT
  • B) CERN
  • C) DARPA
  • D) United States Department of Defense
Answer: United States Department of Defense

14. Which is the first layer in the OSI model?

  • A) Application layer
  • B) Session layer
  • C) Network layer
  • D) Physical layer
Answer: Physical layer

15. How many layers are in the TCP/IP model?

  • A) 3
  • B) 4
  • C) 5
  • D) 6
Answer: 4

16. What type of connector is used in a coaxial cable?

  • A) RJ45
  • B) BNC
  • C) SC
  • D) ST
Answer: BNC

17. Which protocol automatically assigns IP addresses?

  • A) FTP
  • B) SNMP
  • C) DHCP
  • D) ARP
Answer: DHCP

18. What is the port number for FTP?

  • A) 23
  • B) 21
  • C) 25
  • D) 80
Answer: 21

19. What is the maximum speed of Fast Ethernet?

  • A) 10 Mbps
  • B) 50 Mbps
  • C) 100 Mbps
  • D) 1000 Mbps
Answer: 100 Mbps

20. What is the proper termination rate for UTP cables?

  • A) 50 ohms
  • B) 100 ohms
  • C) 150 ohms
  • D) 200 ohms
Answer: 100 ohms
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