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Topic Network Topology
Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams, peaking in 2023.
Key insights
- Most tested in EPFO — 1 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2023
- Recurs across 1 years (2023–2023)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
EPFO 2023 → CISF 2023
How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (2 of 2) are since 2016.
Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
EPFO2023
In mesh topology, if we have six computers, how many links must be there?
- A 6
- B 12
- C 13
- D 15 ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
Computer Science & IT › Networking
CISF2023
Which one of the following is not a network topology ?
- A Bus
- B Star
- C Mesh
- D Peer-to-Peer ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
Computer Science & IT › Networking
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