Question

Which network device serves as the entry and exit point of a network, a all data coming in or going out of a network must first pass through it in order to use routing paths?

Options

• Modem

• Gateway

• Switch

• Repeater

Answer 1

Gateway

Explanation:

A Gateway acts as a central “entry and exit point” for a network, connecting two different networks that may use different protocols. It manages all incoming and outgoing traffic, ensuring that data is properly translated and routed to its correct destination outside the local network.