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๐Ÿ“ Datagram Networks in Packet Switching

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Practice MCQs for Datagram Networks in Packet Switching. Test your knowledge with carefully crafted questions across easy, medium, and hard difficulty levels.

๐Ÿ”„ Last updated: 2026-07-31

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Q1. In which OSI layer does a datagram network primarily operate?

๐Ÿ”น A. Physical
๐Ÿ”น B. Data Link
๐Ÿ”น C. Network
๐Ÿ”น D. Transport

๐Ÿ’ก Difficulty: easy | โœ… Correct: C

Q2. Which characteristic distinguishes a datagram network from a virtualโ€‘circuit network?

๐Ÿ”น A. Fixed path for all packets
๐Ÿ”น B. Perโ€‘packet routing decisions
๐Ÿ”น C. Preโ€‘allocated bandwidth
๐Ÿ”น D. Guaranteed ordering

๐Ÿ’ก Difficulty: medium | โœ… Correct: B

Q3. Consider a network where each router can process up to \(10^6\) packets per second. If a burst of \(5 \times 10^6\) packets arrives, which outcome is most likely?

๐Ÿ”น A. All packets are delayed equally
๐Ÿ”น B. First \(10^6\) packets are processed, the rest are dropped
๐Ÿ”น C. Packets are queued until processing capacity is restored
๐Ÿ”น D. Router crashes due to overload

๐Ÿ’ก Difficulty: hard | โœ… Correct: C

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๐Ÿ”— Related Topics

๐Ÿ“ Introduction to Switching in Physical Layer๐Ÿ“ Three Methods of Network Switching๐Ÿ“ Network Switching and TCP/IP Layers๐Ÿ“ Circuit Switched Network in Physical Layer๐Ÿ“ Three Phases of Circuit Switching Network
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