CBSE Class 12 Informatics Practices Question 8 of 108

Computer Networks — Question 8

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Question 8

Assertion (A): A gateway is a network device that connects dissimilar networks.

Reasoning (R): A gateway establishes a connection between local network and external network.

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  3. A is true but R is false.
  4. A is false but R is true.
Answer

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation
A Gateway is a network device that connects dissimilar networks. Gateway provides the necessary translation of data received from network into a format or protocol recognized by devices within the internal network establishing an intelligent connection between the two.