SOLUTIONS SEE Model Question

1. Answer the following questions in one sentence. [6×1=6]

a. What is search engine?
 Search engine is the communication program that searches documents on the basis of
specified keywords and returns a list of the web links that matches the keywords.
b. What is the business done through internet?
 The business done through internet is e-commerce.
c. Write the name of any two search engines.
 The name of any two search engines is google.com and ask.com
d. What is web browser?
 Web browser is a computer program that access web pages and displays them on the
user’s computer.
e. Mention any two services provided by internet.
 Any two services provided by internet are Search engine, Online Banking and E-commerce,
VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) and E-mail.
 What is network protocol?
f.
 A set of rules followed for interconnection and communication between computers in a
network is called network protocol.
g.
 What is e-mail?
 E-mail is the most widely used service on the Internet which sends and receives messages
electronically through the Internet.
h. Define IP address.
 IP address is an unique numerical identifier for every device or network that connects to the
internet.
i. Where does intranet has been used?
 Intranet has been used to share internal information and resources within an organization.
j. In which communication media data transfer is the fastest?
 In Fiber optic cable, data transfer is the fastest.
k. Define bandwidth.
 Bandwidth can be defined as the maximum volume of data that can be transmitted through a
communication system.
l. Which connector is used with coaxial cable?
 BNC connector is used with coaxial cable
m. Write any two examples of full duplex modes of data transmission.
 Any two examples of full duplex modes of data transmission are telephone and mobile.
n. What is mail server?
 A mail server is a computer system that is dedicated to handling and managing the sending, receiving,
and storage of emails.
o. What are data communication mode?
 Data communication modes refer to direction of data flow between devices in a network or
communication system. Simplex, Half Duplex and Full Duplex mode are the types of
communication mode.
p. What is communication?
 Communication is sending and receiving information between two or more persons.

2. Write appropriate technical terms for the following: [2×1=2]

 a. A company which provides services of Internet. Internet Service Provider (ISP)
b. Network of Networks. Internet
c. The arrangement of connection patterns of computers or nodes and others resources. Network
Topology
d. A concept of transferring data from your computer to server Computer. Uploading
e. A powerful program that controls and coordinates a computer’s hardware devices and runs
software and applications. Operating System
f. A type of network in which every computer works as both client and server. Peer to Peer Network
g. A main computer of a computer network. Server
h. The Internet tool which is used to upload download data. FTP
i. The smallest unit to represent information on quantum computer. Qubit (quantum bit)
j. The mode of data communication in which data/information/signals are transmitted in both
side simultaneously. Full Duplex Mode
k. Device used to connect a PC with a telephone line. MODEM
l. Device to convert analog signal into digital signal and, vice versa. MODEM
m. A device that controls two dissimilar networks. Gateway
n. Physical layout of computers in a network. Network Topology
o. A unique numerical identifier for every device or network that connects to the internet. IP
Address
p.

3. Write the full forms of the following: [2×1=2]

a. STP: Shielded Twisted Pair
b. WAP: Wireless Application Protocol
c. FTP: File Transfer Protocol
d. MAN: Metropolitan Area Network
e. POP: Post Office Protocol
f. ISP – Internet Service Provider
g. IoT – Internet of Things
h. ISDN- Integrated Services Digital Network
i. WAN - Wide Area Network
j. SMTP – Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
k. SMPS- Switched Mode Power Supply
l. SIM – Subscriber Identification Module
m. TCP/IP – Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol
n. WLAN – Wireless Local Area Network
o. ADSL – Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
p. VOIP - Voice Over Internet Protocol.
q. LAN = Local Area Network
r. VRML- Virtual Reality Modeling Language
s. GCE: Google Compute Engine
t. bps: bits per second
u. UPS - Uninterruptible Power Supply
v. NIC – Network Interface Card
w. MODEM - Modulator-Demodulator.
x.
4. Answer the following questions. [9×2=18]
a. What is computer network? Enlist any two advantages of it.
 Computer network is a group of two or more computers and devices connected to each other through
wired or wireless media to exchange data and information and share hardware, software and other
resources. Any two advantages of computer network are:
i. Network connected computers can share hardware devices such as scanner, printer, hard disk, etc.
ii. Networking also provides the facility of data and software backup system.
iii. Users can easily share files, documents, and information over a network.
b. What is IoT? Write any two importance of it.
 IoT stands for Internet of Things, which is a network of physical objects that are
connected to the internet and can share data with other devices and systems. IoT devices,
also known as "smart objects". Any two importance of IoT are:
 It reduces the human effort, so it saves a lot of time.
 Information is easily accessible from any place at any time on any device.
c. What is network topology? List any two types of network topology.
 Network topology is the arrangement of devices and links in a network.
Any two types of network topology are bus topology and ring topology.
d. What is transmission medium? Write down with examples.
 A channel or path through which data and information are transmitted between connected
devices in a network environment is called communication media . Examples are: twisted
pair cable, co-axial cable, radio wave, microwave etc
e. What is Internet? Write down its services.
 The worldwide connection of computer networks that use TCP/IP protocols to communicate with one
another using wire or wireless media as well as network devices is called the Internet. The services of
internet are: WWW (World Wide Web), E-mail (Electronic mail), FTP (File Transfer Protocol), IRC
(internet Relay Chat) etc.
f. Define Network Architecture. List out its types.
 Network architecture defines how the computer communicates and interacts with each other on
network. Its types are: a. Peer to Peer Network b. Client-Server Network c. Centralized Network
g. Write down the advantages of internet.
 The advantages of internet are:
i. Internet has an endless knowledge supply which anyone can access that too free of cost.
ii. Selling and buying has become so easy with the use of internet and it has helped millions to sell and
buy their goods online.
iii. Internet has given us E-Mail which is fast, secure and reliable mode of communication.
iv. It makes easy to transfer the file or information.
h. Define ring topology. Write its two advantages.
 The type of topology in which each computer is connected to another computer with the last one
connected to the first is called ring topology.
Any two advantages of ring topology are:
i. In this topology all computers, in close loop, act as a client or server to transfer the information.
ii. Transmitting network is not affected by high traffic or by adding more nodes.
i. Differentiate between peer to peer and client-server network with figure.
j. What is data communication? Write the basic elements of data communication.
 Data communication is the process of transferring data and information between
computers and other electronic devices. The basic elements of data communication are:
data (message), sender, medium, receiver and protocol.
k. What is topology? Draw the figure of star topology.
l. Write any two advantages and disadvantages of computer network.
m. What is Transmission Media? Mention its types with at least any two examples of each.
 A channel or path through which data and information are transmitted between connected devices in
a network environment is called communication media. Its types are: i. Guided (Wired/bounded)
communication media - Twisted pair Wire, Co-Axial Cable ii. Unguided (Wireless/unbounded)
communication media - Radio Wave, Micro Wave
n. Write advantages and disadvantages of bus topology.
o. Classify computer network on the basis of geographical location and explain it.
p. Explain about star topology with the help of diagram.