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Question 10Assertion. A router and a bridge are similar.Reason. A router works like a bridge but can handle different protocols unlike bridge.Both A...
Question 11Assertion. Hubs and switches can be replaced.Reason. While a hub is a broadcast device, a switch is a unicast device.Both A and R are true...
Question 5How is a PAN different from a LAN ?
Question 7(i)Give two advantages and two disadvantages of Star topology.
Question 7(iii)Give two advantages and two disadvantages of bus topology.
Question 17Which of the following topologies is very efficient and all nodes are connected to a central hub?StarTreeBusRing
Question 18Internet is an example of ............... topology.StarBusMeshBus
Question 1What is a network ? What are its goals and applications ?
Question 2Discuss and compare various types of networks.
Question 3Explain various mostly used topologies.
Question 4Discuss the factors that govern the selection of a topology for a network.
Question 6(i)Compare and contrast Star and Bus topologies.
Question 6(iii)Compare and contrast Bus and Ring topologies.
Question 10What is the role of a switch in a network ?
Question 11(i)Briefly discuss the role of a repeater in networking.
Question 11(ii)Briefly discuss the role of a router in networking.
Question 11(iv)Briefly discuss the role of a gateway in networking.
Question 14How is a repeater different from an amplifier ?
Question 15How is a LAN different from a MAN?
Question 16How is a LAN different from a PAN?
Question 17How is a LAN different from a WAN?
Question 18Can you term a PAN as a LAN? Why/Why not ?
Question 19Compare Mesh with Tree topology.
Question 20Compare Tree and Star topology.
Question 21Write two advantages and two disadvantages for STAR topology.
Question 22(a)Write advantages and disadvantages of bus topology.
Question 22(b)Write advantages and disadvantages of tree topology.
Question 22(c)Write advantages and disadvantages of mesh topology.
Question 23Write the functions of the following pieces of network hardware :(i) Modem(ii) Switch
Question 15A router can be replaced with a bridge.