Paper 1 · ICT
UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam (03.09.2024) Shift-I
In computer networking, MAC addresses are unique for each device. What does the term MAC stand for?
AMedia Access Card
BMedia Address Command
CModem Addressing Card
DMedia Access Control ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Media Access Control — MAC stands for Media Access Control, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★MAC stands for Media Access Control, so that is the answer.
★A MAC address uniquely identifies a device on a network.
★It is assigned to the device's network interface card.
★It is also called the physical or hardware address.
★So MAC means Media Access Control.
★Hence the fourth option is correct.
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