One Mark

Question: 1

The OSI model consists of ___ layers.

(A) Five

(B) Seven

(C) Eight

(D) Nine

Question: 2

Something which has easily understood instructions is said to be

(A) Information

(B) Icon

(C) Word processing

(D) User friendly

Question: 3

Each computer have a/an ____, and some ____

(A) Internet Browsers, Document files

(B) Operating System, Application Programs

(C) Hard Disk, Programming Programs

(D) Operating system, Tally

Question: 4

In ____ computers, computation is carried out with physical quantities such as

voltage, length, current, temperature, etc.

(A) Analog
(B) Digital

(C) Hybrid

(D) Micro computer

Question: 5

In Computer terminology ‘CAD’ is stands for

(A) Computer and Design

(B) Computer and Device

(C) Computer Algorithm in Design

(D) Computer Aided Design

Question: 6

If you use either Telnet or FTP, which is the highest layer you are using to
transmit data?

(A) Application

(B) Session

(C) Presentation

(D) Transport

Question: 7

Error detection at the data link level is achieved by

(A) Equalization

(B) Bit stuffing

(C) Hamming codes

(D) Cyclic redundancy codes

Question: 8

Which of the following techniques is used for allocating capacity on a satellite

channel using fixed-assignment FDM?

(A) Frequency-shift keying

(B) Frequency modulation

(C) Frequency-division multiple access

(D) Amplitude modulation

Question: 9

The connection between your computer at home and your local ISP is called
_____

(A) The backbone

(B) The home page

(C) The home stretch

(D) The last mile

Question: 10

Demodulation is the process of

(A) Dividing the high-speed signals into frequency bands

(B) Converting digital signals to analog signals

(C) Converting analog signals to digital signals

(D) Combining many low speed channels into one high speed channel
Question: 11

Modulation is the process of

(A) Echoing every character that is received

(B) Sending a file from one computer to another computer

(C) Converting digital signals to analog signals

(D) Converting analog signals to digital signals

Question: 12

Many low-shaped channels are interwoven into one high-speed transmission by

(A) Frequency-division multiplexer

(B) Time-division multiplexer

(C) Both (a) and (b)

(D) None of these

Question: 13

Which of the following is the difference between a multiplexer and a statistical

multiplexer?

(A) Multiplexer use X.25 protocol, while statistical multiplexers use the Alpha
protocol

(B) Statistical multiplexers need buffers while multiplexers do not need

buffers

(C) Multiplexers often waste the output link capacity while statistical
multiplexers oppose its use

(D) Multiplexers use Time Division multiplexing (TDM) while statistical

multiplexers uses Frequency division multiplexing (FDM)
Question: 14

The synchronous modems are more costly than the asynchronous modems
because

(A) They operate with a larger bandwidth

(B) They produce large volume of data

(C) They contain clock recovery circuits

(D) They transmit the data with stop and start bits

Question: 15

To connect a computer with a device in the same room, you might be likely to
use

(A) A ground station

(B) A dedicated line

(C) A coaxial cable

(D) All of the above

Question: 16

Which of the following is the fastest media of data transfer?

(A) Fiber optic

(B) Co-axial cable

(C) Untwisted wire

(D) Telephone lines

Question: 17

Computer Network is

(A) Sharing of resources and information

(B) Collection of hardware components and computers

(C) Interconnected by communication channels

(D) All of the above

Question: 18

Full form of NIC

(A) National Interface Card

(B) Network Inter Connection

(C) Network International Connection

(D) Network Interface Card

Question: 19

We can insert a ___ in USB port of a system unit.

(A) CD

(B) DVD

(C) Floppy

(D) Pen drive

Question: 20

The speed at which the monitor accepts data is called

(A) Response time

(B) Interlacing

(C) Bandwidth

(D) Scanning

Question: 21

The layer is the layer closest to transmission medium

(A) Data link

(B) Transport

(C) Network

(D) Physical

Question: 22

E- commerce is not suitable for

(A) Sale/purchase of mobile phones

(B) Sale/Purchase of branded clothes

(C) Sale/Purchase of expensive jewellery and antiques

(D) Online job searching

Question: 23

____ is used to refer amount of things.

(A) Number representation

(B) Number algorithms

(C) Number system

(D) Number words

Question: 24

Which of the following is required to communication between two computers?

(A) Communication hardware

(B) Communications software

(C) Protocol

(D) All of above including access to transmission medium

Question: 25

A communication processor that connects dissimilar networks by providing the

translation from one set of protocols to another is

(A) Modem

(B) Router

(C) Bridge

(D) Gateway
Question: 26

____ uses a standard called IEEE802.6.

(A) Internet

(B) LAN

(C) WAN

(D) MAN

Question: 27

Two or more computers connected to each other for sharing information form a

(A) Tunnel

(B) Network

(C) Server

(D) Router

Question: 28

MAN stands for

(A) Micro area network

(B) Mix area network

(C) Macro area network

(D) Metropolitan area network

Question: 29

____ bits are there in the Ethernet address.

(A) 16 bits

(B) 32 bits

(C) 48 bits

(D) 64 bits

Question: 30

The first AT Systems have

(A) 12-bit ISA Bus

(B) 14-bit ISA Bus

(C) 16-bit ISA Bus

(D) 18-bit ISA Bus

Question: 31

A ____ often simply referred to as a network, is a collection of hardware

components and computers interconnected by communication channels that
allow sharing of resources and information.

(A) Modem

(B) WWW

(C) Router

(D) Computer network

Question: 32

Repeaters operate in which layer of OSI model?

(A) Presentation layer

(B) Transport layer

(C) Application layer

(D) Physical layer

Question: 33

How long is an IPv6 address?

(A) 32 bits

(B) 64 bits

(C) 128 bits

(D) 128 bytes

Question: 34

Which of the following terms is associated with network?

(A) Connectivity

(B) Word

(C) Mouse

(D) MS Excel
Question: 35

A ____ is a computer network that usually spans a city or a large campus.

(A) WAN

(B) LAN

(C) MAN

(D) DAN

Question: 36

SMTP, FTP and DNS are applications of the _____ layer.

(A) Network

(B) Transport

(C) Data link

(D) Application

Question: 37

P2P stands for

(A) Pair to Pair

(B) Past to Past

(C) Peer to Peek

(D) Peer to Peer

Question: 38

What layer in the TCP/IP stack is equivalent to the Transport layer of the OSI
model?

(A) Application

(B) Internet

(C) Host to Host

(D) Network Access

Question: 39

In a client/server network, the user’s computer is considered the

(A) Hoster

(B) Server

(C) Website

(D) Client

Question: 40

Which layer 4 protocol is used for a Telnet connection?

(A) IP

(B) TCP

(C) UDP

(D) TCP/IP
Question: 41

Local Area Network that allows their computers to share files, data, printers and
other resources are called

(A) Usenet

(B) Extranet

(C) Internet

(D) Intranet

Question: 42

The main memory is usually called a _____ memory which refers to the chip
(Integrated Circuit) capable of holding data and instruction.

(A) Permanent

(B) Temporary

(C) Physical

(D) Technical

Question: 43

Magnetic reader is an input device which reads a magnetic _____ on a card.

(A) Letter

(B) Strip

(C) Dot

(D) Line
Question: 44

Sometimes a web page may take longer time or may not load properly. Clicking
on the refresh button, helps _____ the page faster.

(A) Reload

(B) Home

(C) Back

(D) Forward

Question: 45

The software which will convert the text into HTML code automatically is

(A) SGML

(B) Notepad

(C) Netscape Navigator

(D) Front page

Question: 46

The internet control message protocol (ICMP)

(A) Only reports error conditions to the original source, the source must relate
error to individual application programs and take action to correct the problem

(B) Provides communication between the Internet protocol software on one

machine and the internet protocol software on another

(C) Allows gateways to send error a control messages to other gateways or

hosts

(D) All of these

Question: 47

A combination of hardware and software, which provides facilities of sending

and receiving of information between computer devices.

(A) Peripheral

(B) Expansion slot

(C) Server

(D) Network

Question: 48

A _____ is a system to digital message formats and rules for exchanging those
messages in or between computing systems and in telecommunications.

(A) Communication protocol

(B) Modem

(C) DNS

(D) Router

Question: 49

Which multiplexing technique can transmits analog signals?

(A) FDM

(B) Synchronous TOM

(C) Asynchronous TOM

(D) Both a and b

Question: 50

Front end processor is a ____ designed specifically to handle the

communication processing task.

(A) ALU

(B) CPU

(C) Control unit

(D) Register
 EIGHT MARK
Question No. 1
Define computer networks? Discuss various types of networks topologies in
computer network. Also discuss various advantages and disadvantages of each
topology.

Question No. 2
What are the applications of Computer Networks?

Question No. 3
Explain about the INTERNET history?

Question No. 4
What is OSI Model? Explain the functions and protocols and services of each
layer?

Question No. 5
Explain the following: -
a) LAN
b) MAN
c) WAN
d) ARPANET

Question No. 6
What is TCP/IP Model? Explain the functions and protocols and services of
each layer? Compare it with OSI Model.

Question No. 7
Explain about the different types of transmission Medias in computer networks?

Question No. 8
What are the various types of error correcting techniques?

Question No 9.
Explain about Sliding Window Protocols?

Question No. 10
Explain about the Elementary Data Link Layer Protocols?
Question No. 11
Explain the following:
i. TCP
ii. UDP

Question No. 12
What is pure ALOHA and slotted ALOHA? Consider the delay of both at low
load. Which one is less? Explain your answer.

Question No. 13
Explain about the Carrier Sense Multiple Access Protocols

Question No. 14
Explain about the Standard Ethernet?

Question No. 15
Explain about the data Link Layer Switching & Spanning Tree Bridges?

Question No. 16
Explain about the different types of connecting devices in computer networks?

Question No. 17
What are the network layer design issues?

Question No. 18
Comparison of Virtual-Circuit and Data gram Networks

Question No. 19
Explain about the ROUTING ALGORITHMS.

Question No. 20
Explain about the Shortest Path Algorithm.

Question No. 21
Explain about The IP Version 6 Protocol.

Question No. 22
What Tunnelling. Explain in detail?

Question No 23
Explain about Inter-network Routing?
Question No .24
what is Packet Fragmentation?

Question No .25
Explain about The IP Version 4 Protocol.

Five Mark
Question No. 1
What are the functions of Physical Layer?
Question No. 2
What are the functions of Data Link Layer?

Question No. 3
What are the functions of Network Layer?
Question No. 4
What are the functions of Transmission Layer?
Question No. 5
What are the functions of Session Layer?
Question No. 6
What are the functions of Presentation Layer?
Question No. 7
What are the functions of Application Layer?
Question No. 8
Explain the types of transmission modes.
Question No. 9
What is network topology? Explain the different network topologies.
Question No. 10
What are the different types of networks? Explain in detail.
Question No. 11
Explain the OSI reference model with neat diagram.
Question No. 12
Explain the Tcp/Ip reference model with neat diagram
Question No. 13
What is Nyquist signalling rate for noiseless channel?
Question No. 14
What is Shannon capacity for Noisy Channel?
Question No. 15
What is Attenuation?
Question No. 16
Explain AM, FM and PM
Question No. 17
Explain the concept of MODEM.
Question No. 18
Explain ASK, FSK, and PSK with neat diagram
Question No. 19
Explain the various types of multiplexing
Question No. 20
Explain the concept of SONET multiplexing.
Question No. 21
Explain the Shielded twisted pair (STP) and Unshielded twisted pair(UTP)
Question No. 22
Explain the coaxial cable in detail
Question No. 23
Explain fibre optic in detail
Question No. 24
Write short notes on unguided media
Question No. 25
Write short notes on circuit switching, packet switching and message switching
Question No. 26
What is an error? Explain the types of errors?
Question No. 27
What is the necessary for framing?

Question No. 28
Explain the protocols in Data link layer.
Question No. 29
What is Piggybacking?
Question No. 30
Explain the Point-to-Point Protocol in detail.
Question No. 31
Explain the MULTIPLE ACCESS PROTOCOLS in detail.
Question No. 32
Explain the concept of ALOHA
Question No. 33
Explain the concept of Slotted Aloha
Question No. 34
Explain Persistence Methods – 1-persistant, Non-persistant, p-persistant
Question No. 35
Explain the CSMA in detail.
Question No. 36
Explain the CHANNELIZATION – FDMA, TDMA, CDMA
Question No. 37
Explain the concept of Token Bus (IEEE 802.4)
Question No. 38
Explain the concept of Token ring (IEEE 802.5)
Question No. 39
What do you mean by Wireless LANs?
Question No. 40
Explain ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode ).
Question No. 41
Explain the concept of Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
Question No. 42
Explain the concept of FTP
Question No. 43
Explain the concept of WWW.
Question No. 44
Explain the concept of HTTP
Question No. 45
Explain the concept CONGESTION CONTROL ALGORTIHM.