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What role is played by a switch in computer system?
Question

What role is played by a switch in computer system?

A.

Used as an input device

B.

Used as a computing device

C.

Used as a networking device

D.

Used as an output device

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) Used as a networking device.
Explanation:
● In computer networking, a switch is hardware that connects multiple devices on a computer network.
● It uses packet switching to receive and forward data to the specific destination device within the LAN.
Information Booster:
● A switch is more efficient than a hub because it avoids broadcasting data to all ports.
Additional Knowledge:
● Input device: Keyboard, Mouse.
● Output device: Monitor, Printer.

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