What does the abbreviation WAN stand for? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What does the abbreviation WAN stand for?
A. Web Area Network
B. Wide Area Network
C. Worldwide Area Network
D. Wireless Area Network
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
WAN stands for Wide Area Network, covering a large geographic area.

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Which of the following is a disadvantage of a star topology?
A. Expensive cabling compared to bus
B. Low data rates
C. If the central hub fails, the network fails
D. Difficult to add new devices

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Star topology relies on a central device; its failure disables the whole network.

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Which IP address class has the first bit as 0?
A. Class D
B. Class B
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Correct Answer: Option C


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D. Access Resolution Protocol

Correct Answer: Option A


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