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IEEE 802.8 is/was –

A. Ibm token bus
B. Integrated services LAN
C. Wireless LAN and mesh
D. .

Explanation: IEEE 802.8 was the Fiber Optic TAG (disbanded).

Which of the following was the IBM Token bus?

A. Ieee 802.10
B. Ieee 802.11
C. Ieee 802.1
D. Ieee 802.4

Explanation: The IBM Token bus was IEEE 802.4.

What is the function of Network Interface Cards?

A. Connects the clients, servers and peripherals to the network through a port
B. Allows you to segment a large network into smaller, efficient networks
C. Connects networks with different protocols like TCP/IP
D. Boost the signal between two cable segments or wireless access points

Explanation: A Network Interface Cards connects the clients, servers and peripherals to the network through a port.

A device that provides a central connection point for cables is –

A. Switch
B. Hub
C. Gateway
D. Proxy server

Explanation: Such a device is known as a Hub and is usually used in STAR topologies.

A device that connects networks with different protocols –

A. Switch
B. Hub
C. Gateway
D. Proxy server

Explanation: Such a device is known as a Gateway.

A device that is used to connect a number of LANs is –

A. Router
B. Repeater
C. Bridge
D. Switch

Explanation: A device that is used to connect a number of LANs is a Router.