Multiple choice

Consider the following statements:

  1. A passive optical network is a point-to-point optical network.
  2. A gigabit passive optical network has higher bandwidth and higher efficiency.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither of them
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 1 is incorrect because passive optical network is a point-to-multipoint network useful for broadcasting. Statement 2 is correct as gigabit passive optical network is the advanced form of passive optical network with more bandwidth than its predecessor and thus, is more efficient.

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