DATA COMMUNICATION NETWORK

QUESTION BANK

2 MARKS QUESTION:

1. Define computer network.

2. Define topology.
3. List out types of topology.
4. Define Multiplexing.
5. List types of multiplexing.
6. Define Synchronous TDM.
7. Define Asynchronous TDM.
8. Draw the chart of transmission media.
9. Explain radio waves.
10. Explain microwaves.
11. Explain Infrared waves.
12. Draw diagram of OSI model.
13. Draw diagram of TCP/IP model.
14. Define switch, router, and hub.
15. Define repeater, bridge and gateway.

3 & 4 MARKS QUESTION:

UNIT-1

1. What is the Information Processing Cycle?

2. List out applications of computer networks and explain in detail.
3. Write down advantages and disadvantages of computer networking.
4. Explain basic data communication model.
5. Explain transmission mode.
6. Explain serial communication.
7. Explain parallel communication.
8. Difference between serial communication V/S parallel communication.
UNIT-2
1. Explain types of networks.
2. Explain LAN, WAN, and MAN in detail with diagrams.
3. Explain star topology in detail.
4. Explain Mesh topology in detail.
5. Explain bus topology in detail.
6. Explain ring topology in detail.

UNIT-3
1. Explain Time Division Multiplexing with structure in detail.
2. Explain Frequency Division Multiplexing with structure.
3. Explain Code Division Multiplexing with structure.
4. Explain Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing with structure.
5. Difference between Synchronous TDM & Asynchronous TDM.
6. Difference between TDM & CDM.
7. Difference between OFDM & FDM.

UNIT-4
1. Explain Connector BNC, T, Terminator with structure.
2. Explain Fibre Optic cable in detail.
3. Explain Coaxial Cable in detail.
4. Explain Twisted Pair Cable in detail.
5. Explain types of twisted pair cables.
6. Explain types of Coaxial Cable.
7. Difference between guided media and unguided media.

UNIT-5
1. Explain OSI model in detail.
2. Explain TCP/IP model in detail.
3. Explain network connecting devices in detail.
4. Draw the structure of hub, switch, router and gateway.
5. Explain the switch with its types in detail.
6. Explain Hub with its types in detail.