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B & B INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, VALLABH VIDYANAGAR

COMPUTER ENGG. DEPARTMENT


ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS FOR MID-SEMESTER EXAM PREPARATION

SUBJECT CODE: 4340703


SUBJECT NAME: COMPUTER NETWORKING

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UNIT-1: BASICS OF COMPUTER NETWORK

Short Answer Questions (2-3 Marks)


1. What is a computer network? Explain its key components.
2. Explain the concept of network resource sharing with an example.
3. Define protocol in networking. Give two examples.
4. What is a MAC address? How is it different from an IP address?
5. Describe different types of network topologies.
6. What are the characteristics of a reliable network?

Long Answer Questions (4-5 Marks)


1. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of computer networks.
2. Describe the functions of various networking hardware components.
3. Compare and contrast LAN, MAN, and WAN with examples.
4. Explain different network topologies and their real-world applications.

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UNIT-2: THE REFERENCE MODEL FOR NETWORK COMMUNICATION

Short Answer Questions (2-3 Marks)


1. What are the main functions of the OSI model?
2. Explain encapsulation and de-encapsulation in networking.
3. What is flow control? Why is it necessary in networking?
4. Differentiate between the OSI model and TCP/IP model.
5. Define error control and list its types.

Long Answer Questions (4-5 Marks)


1. Describe each layer of the OSI model with its functions.
2. Explain the difference between connection-oriented and connectionless services.
3. Discuss the working of the TCP and UDP protocols with examples.
4. How does the transport layer ensure reliable data transmission?

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UNIT-3: TRANSMISSION MEDIA AND NETWORK DEVICES

Short Answer Questions (2-3 Marks)


1. What are the types of transmission media? Give examples.
2. Explain the working of twisted-pair cables and coaxial cables.
3. What is a repeater? How does it work in networking?
4. Define modulation. List its different types.
5. What are the key advantages of fiber optic communication?

Long Answer Questions (4-5 Marks)


1. Explain the difference between guided and unguided transmission media.
2. Discuss the working of satellite communication in data transmission.
3. What are the different types of network devices? Explain with examples.
4. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of wireless communication.

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Best of Luck!

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