ISRO Computer Science (CSE) 2008 - Question 10

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Which Project 802 standard provides for a collision-free protocol?

  • A. 802.2
  • B. 802.3
  • C. 802.5
  • D. 802.6

Answer: C. 802.5

Explanation: IEEE 802.5 (Token Ring) uses a token passing scheme which eliminates collisions, unlike 802.3 (Ethernet) which is contention-based.

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