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Computer Test for 1st Year Students

The document outlines a computer test for first-year students, including multiple-choice questions, short answer questions, and long answer questions. It covers topics such as data communication components, signal types, transmission modes, and media types. The test is structured to assess students' understanding of fundamental concepts in computer science.

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Computer Test for 1st Year Students

The document outlines a computer test for first-year students, including multiple-choice questions, short answer questions, and long answer questions. It covers topics such as data communication components, signal types, transmission modes, and media types. The test is structured to assess students' understanding of fundamental concepts in computer science.

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Student name Father name Class: 1st year

Test: Computer Marks: 30 Time: 40min

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (6 Marks)


Which of the following is not a component of data communication?
a) Sender b) Decoder c) Keyboard d) Receiver

Analog signals are:


a) Continuous electrical signals b) Discrete signals c) Only binary data d) None of these

Which transmission mode allows data flow in both directions but only one at a time?
a) Simplex b) Full-duplex c) Half-duplex d) Asynchronous

Fiber optic cables transmit data in the form of:


a) Electrical pulses b) Radio waves c) Light waves d) Sound waves

Which data transmission method is the fastest?


a) Serial b) Parallel c) Asynchronous d) None of these

Which of the following is an unguided media?


a) Twisted pair cable b) Coaxial cable c) Microwave d) Fiber optic cable

Section B: Short Answer Questions (7X2=14 Marks)


1. What are the main components of data communication?
2. Define digital signals and give an example.
3. What is meant by encoding of data?
4. Differentiate between simplex and full-duplex mode.
5. What is bandwidth, and how is it measured?
6. Describe two types of guided media.
7. What is the function of a modem?
8. Explain the difference between baseband and broadband transmission.
9. What are the characteristics of analog signals?
10. What is the purpose of a communication channel in data transmission?

Section C: Long Answer Questions (5X1=5 Marks)


1. Explain the different types of data transmission modes with examples.
2. Describe in detail the different types of data and their examples.

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