Gce Model Questions Vol1 2025 Computer Studies Question 17

Practice objective / multiple choice question 17 from the 2025 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Computer Studies examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2025 Computer Studies Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 17 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2025 • COMPUTER_STUDIES • objective

In a small office network that uses a star topology, eight computers are each linked to a central switch with CAT6 cables that support 1 Gbps. Computer A must send a 500 MB file to computer B. The switch adds a processing delay of 0.5 ms for every Ethernet frame, and the Ethernet frame size is 1500 bytes. Assuming the link is fully utilised and ignoring other overheads, estimate the total time required to transfer the file (in seconds).

Answer Options

A. Approximately 175 seconds (≈ 3 min 5 s).
B. Approximately 200 seconds (≈ 3 min 20 s).
C. Approximately 150 seconds (≈ 2 min 30 s).
Correct Answer D. Approximately 175 seconds (≈ 2 min 55 s).
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Approximately 175 seconds (≈ 2 min 55 s).

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2025 Computer Studies Question 17. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Computer Studies examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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