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This document contains instructions for an assignment on computer networks for a 6th semester electronics and communication engineering course. Students are asked to choose 5 questions from pages 2 and 3 of the document and provide answers of no more than 10 lines each. They must include their enrollment number. Answers should include figures or tables where needed. The completed assignment must be submitted as a PDF file named with the student's name and enrollment number. The document then lists 60 potential short-answer questions on various topics in computer networks that students can choose from for the assignment.

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Computer Network - Assignment 1

This document contains instructions for an assignment on computer networks for a 6th semester electronics and communication engineering course. Students are asked to choose 5 questions from pages 2 and 3 of the document and provide answers of no more than 10 lines each. They must include their enrollment number. Answers should include figures or tables where needed. The completed assignment must be submitted as a PDF file named with the student's name and enrollment number. The document then lists 60 potential short-answer questions on various topics in computer networks that students can choose from for the assignment.

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Government Engineering College, Patan, At-Katpur

Electronics & Communication Department

Semester : 6th
Name of Subject : Computer Networks
Code of Subject : 3161007

Assignment: 1_Short Questions

Instruction for Assignment_1

 You have to write any 05 questions of your choice from page no 2 and
3, So Total 10 Questions with answers.
 Write your Enrollment number in the space provided in footer.
 These are the short question so your answer is not more than 10 lines.
 Put necessary figures and table whenever necessary.
 You have to type the answer below the question and submit the Soft
copy in PDF Format. Rename the PDF file as “Your Name_Your
Enrollment No”

Enrollment No: Page 1


1. What is a Link?
2. What are the layers of the OSI reference model?
3. What is the backbone network?
4. What is a LAN?
5. What is a node?
6. What are routers?
7. What is a point to point link?
8. What is anonymous FTP?
9. What is a subnet mask?
10.What is the maximum length allowed for a UTP cable?
11.What is data encapsulation?
12.Describe Network Topology
13.What is a VPN?
14.Briefly describe NAT
15.What is the job of the Network Layer under the OSI reference model?
16.How does a network topology affect your decision to set a network?
17.What is RIP?
18.What are the different ways of securing a computer network?
19.What is NIC?
20.What is WAN?
21.What is the importance of the OSI Physical Layer?
22.How many layers are there under TCP/IP?
23.What are proxy servers, and how do they protect computer networks?
24.What is the function of the OSI Session Layer?
25.What is the importance of implementing a Fault Tolerance System?
26.What does 10Base-T mean?
27.What is a private IP address?
28.What is NOS?
29.What is DoS?
30.What is OSI, and what role does it play in computer networks?

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31.What is the purpose of cables being shielded and having twisted pairs?
32.What is the advantage of address sharing?
33.What are MAC addresses?
34.What is the equivalent layer or layers of the TCP/IP Application layer in terms
of the OSI reference model?
35.How can you identify the IP class of a given IP address?
36.What is the main purpose of OSPF?
37.What are firewalls?
38.Describe star topology
39.What are gateways?
40.What is the disadvantage of a star topology?
41.What is SLIP?
42.Give some examples of private network addresses.
43.What is tracert?
44.What are the functions of a network administrator?
45.What is the main disadvantage of a peer to peer network?
46.What is a Hybrid Network?
47.What is DHCP?
48.What is the main job of the ARP?
49.What is TCP/IP?
50.How can you manage a network using a router?
51.What protocol can be applied when you want to transfer files between different
platforms, such as UNIX systems and Windows servers?
52.What is the use of a default gateway?
53.What can be considered as good passwords?
54.What is the proper termination rate for UTP cables?
55.What is netstat?
56.What is the number of network IDs in a Class C network?
57.What happens when you use cables longer than the prescribed length?
58.What common software problems can lead to network defects?
59.What is ICMP?
60.What is Ping?

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