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Q201.Which of the following is a type of language translator?

Easy
A Compiler
B JVM
C JRE
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: A

A compiler is a language translator that translates an entire high-level program into machine-level instructions at once before execution.

Q202.Noor Fatima has collected the required data from her office. Now she wants to extract important information from this data. Which of the following can help her achieve this?

Easy
A Output
B Processing
C Storage
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Transforming raw facts (data) into meaningful, structured knowledge (information) is the definition of computer processing.

Q203.Sorting is the process of rearranging or reordering data based on different _______ like size, quality, value and quantity.

Easy
A Criteria
B Languages
C Decimal Points
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Sorting organizes files or numbers into ordered structures based on specified evaluation criteria (such as value, size, or alphabetical priority).

Q204.In 2017, the which virus attacked the National Health Service in the United Kingdom which made the whole system non-functional for several days?

Easy
A I love you
B WannaCry
C Avast
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: B

In May 2017, the WannaCry ransomware cryptoworm attacked computers worldwide, severely impacting the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS).

Q205.Which method ensures the secure transfer of a customer's money?

Easy
A Information Security/Encryption
B Computer Hacking
C Network Administration
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Robust cryptographic encryption is the primary security method that secures online banking transactions and transfers.

Q206.The access of media is in which sub-layer of the OSI model?

Easy
A LLC sub-layer
B MAC sub-layer
C Network layer
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Media access control resides in the MAC sub-layer, which is the lower sub-layer of the OSI model's Data Link Layer (Layer 2).

Q207.Which of the following device is used to connect similar LAN with same protocols?

Easy
A Router
B Switches
C Bridges
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: C

A network Bridge is used to connect two similar local area networks (LANs) that utilize identical network protocols to filter and segment traffic.

Q208.Which of following item is not usually in Local Area Network (LAN)?

Easy
A Computer
B Modem
C Cable
D Interface card
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Standard local area networks (LANs) connect computers directly using cables and network interface cards (NICs); a modem (used for wide-area connection to ISPs) is not a basic requirement of a local network loop.

Q209.C language was developed by Dennis M. Ritchie in _____?

Easy
A 1972
B 1971
C 1973
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Dennis Ritchie invented the C programming language in 1972 at AT&T Bell Laboratories to assist in rewriting the UNIX operating system.

Q210.Assembly language is one step higher than _____?

Easy
A High level language
B Procedural language
C Machine language
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: C

Assembly language is a low-level programming language that is exactly one conceptual step above raw binary machine language.

Q211.Switch operates at _____ of OSI model.

Easy
A Network layer
B Data link layer
C Physical layer
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: B

A network switch operates at the Data Link layer (Layer 2) of the OSI model, routing frames based on MAC addresses.

Q212.An example of short range broadcast radio communication is _____?

Easy
A Satellite
B Bluetooth
C Infrared
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Bluetooth is an industry-standard, short-range broadcast radio frequency communication technology used for wireless data exchange.

Q213.In which topology each of the network computer and other devices are interconnected with one another?

Easy
A Star
B Ring
C Mesh
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: C

In a Mesh network topology, every computer and network device is directly interconnected to every other node.

Q214.A compiled C language program file typically has which extension?

Easy
A .obj
B .pdf
C .pptx
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: A

C compilers generate machine-language object files, typically saved with a .obj (or .o) extension, before linking.

Q215.If you want to receive data transmission speed of 100 Mbps in a building, then which of the following transmission medium you will use ______?

Easy
A Unshielded Twisted Pair Cable
B Coastal Cable
C Copper Cable
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Category 5/5e ethernet cabling is standard for high-speed local data transfers up to 100 Mbps within buildings.

Q216.If you want to display one of the cheapest and most affective network architecture in a building then which of the following network architecture you will apply?

Easy
A Point-to-Point Network
B Client-Server Network
C Peer-to-Peer Network
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: C

Peer-to-peer (P2P) network architectures do not require an expensive dedicated central server, making them cheap and effective for small offices.

Q217.Consider a laser printer task on a network. This printer cannot be taken away from one process to another process in the middle of printing job. This scenario is called _____?

Easy
A Semaphore
B Non-preemptive resource
C Preemptive resource
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: B

A non-preemptive resource is one that cannot be forcibly taken away from its current process until it is voluntarily released.

Q218.If you want to perform mathematical calculations whose value is an integer and is greater than 66.000 then which of the following data type you will use for storing numbers?

Easy
A Short Integer
B Float
C None of these
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: C

Because standard short integers cannot exceed 32,767 in 16-bit encoding, you must use standard/long integers (None of these).

Q219.If you you use Star Topology in your office, then which of the following is the main advantage of using this topology?

Easy
A A single computer failure does not bring down the whole network.
B It required connections with a hub.
C It is more expensive network
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: A

The primary advantage of a Star network topology is fault isolation; because each device is wired to the central hub independently, a single computer crash doesn't disable other computers.

Q220.If you have to connect various computers of a University then, which of the following network topologies will you use?

Easy
A Local Area Network (LAN)
B Wide Area Network (WAN)
C Interposition Area Network (IAN)
D None of these
Network Basics PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Local Area Network (LAN) technologies are used to interconnect computers within localized bounds such as university campuses, buildings, or schools.