Which device connects a network to the Internet and often includes firewall functionality? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which device connects a network to the Internet and often includes firewall functionality?
A. Switch
B. Hub
C. Bridge
D. Router
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A router often connects a local network to the internet and may include security features like firewalls.

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