1. Differentiate between Analog and Digital Signal.

2. Define: i) Bit Rate ii) Baud Rate.

3. State any two types of guided media.
4. List IEEE 802 standards for networks.
5. Compare LRC and CRC (Any two points each).
6. State different types of network topologies.
7. List classes of IP addressing with their IP address range.
8. Compare LAN and WAN (Four points).
9. Describe modes of communication.
10. Explain Bluetooth architecture.
11. Draw and explain TCP/IP protocol suite.
12. Draw and explain block diagram of communication system.
13. Describe multiplexing technique. List it's different types.
14. Differentiate between hub and switch with respect to layer, port, device type,
speed.
15. Name the protocols used in: i) Data link layer ii) Network layer iii) Transport layer
iv) Presentation layer.
16. State the physical and transmission characteristic of coaxial cable along with its
application.
17. Compare IPV4 and IPV6 packet format.
18. Explain satellite communication with neat diagram.
19. Describe OSI reference model with it's layer structure.
20. The following bit stream is encoded with VRC, LRC and Even parity. Locate and
correct the error if it is present: 11000011 11110011 10110010 00001010
00101010 00101011 01001011 10100011 11100001.
21. Draw and explain Fiber-Optic cable.
22. Explain with diagram the process of client and server and peer to peer network
architecture.
23. Explain ARP, subnetting and supernetting with example.
24. Calculate CRC for the frame 110101011 and generator polynomial X^4+X+1 and
write the transmitted frame.
25. Describe the process of DHCP server configuration.
26. What is the MAC protocol used in token ring LAN's? What happens if the token is
lost?
27. State benefits of computer network.
28. Classify computer network based on geography.
29. Draw neat diagram of UTP cable.
30. Define error. List types of errors.
31. Compare LRC and VRC (any Two points).
32. Define Network topology. State types of topologies.
33. Define: i) Data Encapsulation ii) Subnet.
34. Define Following terms: i) Protocol ii) Bandwidth iii) Baud rate iv) Computer
Network.
35. Draw and explain Fiber Optic cable with its types.
36. Explain Bluetooth architecture with neat diagram.
37. Explain classes of IPv4 address with it's range.
38. Define multiplexing. Explain Frequency Division multiplexing with neat diagram.
39. State and explain modes of communication with neat diagram.
40. Describe working of router with neat diagram. Explain types of routers.
41. State the layers at which the following protocol work: i) SLIP ii) IP iii) SMTP iv) UDP.
42. Compare twisted pair cable, coaxial cable and optical fiber cable.
43. With suitable diagram describe TCP/IP Reference model.
44. Describe satellite communication with neat diagram.
45. Compare IPv4 and IPv6.
46. Demonstrate working of CRC with example.
47. Compare peer to peer network and Client server network.
48. Describe working Principle of packet switching and circuit switching techniques
with neat diagram.
49. Compare OSI Reference model and TCP/IP Reference model.
50. Describe following terms: i) Wireless LAN ii) Mobile Generations.
51. Explain functions of Physical layer and Presentation layer of OSI reference model.
52. With Suitable diagram describe: i) Star Topology ii) Bus Topology.
53. List the modes of communication.
54. Define Computer Network.
55. Compare guided and unguided Transmission media. (Any two points).
56. State the types of error.
57. Define the term CRC.
58. Compare HUB and switch. (Any two points).
59. Enlist any four IP address classes with their IP address range.
60. Explain any four benefits of computer network.
61. Draw structure of fiber-optic cable and describe its components.
62. Explain features of IEEE communication standards given below: i) 802.1 ii) 802.2
iii) 802.3 iv) 802.4.
63. Explain address resolution protocol with suitable diagram.
64. State the advantages of packet switching over circuit switching.
65. Draw and explain the process of data communication model.
66. Differentiate between Router and switch with respect to layer, speed, Addresses,
Algorithm.
67. Draw OSI reference model. Explain the functions of any three layers.
68. Draw with neat labelled diagram of star-bus topology connecting three star
networks having three computers in two stars and two computers in one star.
69. Differentiate between IPv4 and IPv6. (Any four points).
70. Explain TDM with the help of neat diagram.
71. Draw and explain TCP/IP layered architecture.
72. Draw and explain Architecture of wireless LAN 802.11.
73. Explain with diagram the process of client-server and peer to peer network
architecture.
74. You are installing a new network for a company that is growing rapidly. The current
design for 50 computers with expansion to 100 in next six months, because of the
speed at which the network is expected to grow, you want to make trouble
shooting will be as easy as possible. Which topology should be used in network?
Justify your answer.
75. Classify the following protocols into connection oriented and connectionless
protocols and state the layers at which the following protocols works: i) TCP ii)
SLIP iii) IP iv) UDP.
76. A bit stream 10011101 is transmitted using the standard CRC method. The
generator polynomial is X3+1 Show the actual bit string transmitted. Suppose the
third bit from the left is inverted during transmission. Show that this error is
detected at the receivers ends.
77. A company is granted a site address [Link]. The company needs six subnets.
Design the subnets.
78. Explain microwave transmission with its advantages and disadvantages.
79. Define following terms: i) Protocol ii) Peer.
80. List any two advantages of computer network.
81. List guided transmission media.
82. List IEEE 802 X standards for network.
83. Define error and state it's types.
84. Define the term 'Topology'. List the names of any two network topologies.
85. Name the layer which is associated with transmission media.
86. Explain modes of communication.
87. Draw and explain constructional diagram of fiber optic cable.
88. Explain ESS architecture of IEEE 802.11 with neat diagram.
89. Compare IPV4 and IPV6.
90. Describe multiplexing techniques with the help of diagram.
91. Describe the components of data communication with neat diagram.
92. Explain Mesh topology with suitable diagram.
93. Explain data encapsulation in OSI reference model.
94. Compare wired and wireless transmission media.
95. Explain OSI reference model with its layered architecture.
96. Explain satellite communication with the help of neat diagram.
97. Describe different IP address classes.
98. A system uses CRC on a block of 8 bytes. How many redundant bits are sent per
block? What is the ratio of useful bits to total bits.
 99. For the following situation state which type of network architecture is appropriate
and justify your answer: Number of user 50, Data and resources need to be
restricted, No network administrator required, All user with equal priority.
100. Why circuit switching is preferred over packet switching in voice
communication?
101. For the classless address 129-65-33-01/24. Find the following: i) Number
of address in the block (N) ii) The first address iii) The last address.
102. Describe bluetooth architecture technologies.
103. Describe the process of DHCP server configuration.
104. Draw with neat labelled sketch of star-bus topology connecting three star
networks, having three computers in two stars and two computers in one star.