Which network topology requires a central controller or hub?

Asked In: BPSC TRE 1.0

Options

  • A. Star
  • B. Mesh
  • C. Ring
  • D. More than one of the above
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

A. Star

Detailed Explanation

Correct Answer: Star Topology

  • In star topology, all devices are connected to a central hub or switch.
  • All communication between devices passes through the central device.
  • If the central hub or switch fails, the entire network becomes unavailable.
  • Failure of one individual cable generally affects only its connected device.