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Advance Technological Institute - Trincomalee: Mid Semester Exam Data Communication and Networks

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Advance Technological Institute – Trincomalee

Mid Semester Exam


Data Communication and Networks

Answer all the questions

Question 1.

1. Define Data and Signal?


2. Write three advantages of Computer Networks?
3. The direction of data flow between two devices can take place in three modes. Briefly
explains each of them.
4. What are the five conditions to be satisfy to establish a successful communication?
5. What do you mean by a Computer Networks?

Question 2.

1. What do you mean by network topology?


2. Briefly describe three network topologies?
3. What is the difference between Hub and Switch?
4. Network media is divide into two categories. Name and give an example for each.
5. Name a network device which can perform both switching and routing ?

Question 3.

1. Name the 7 layers of OSI Model?


2. Write the functions for each of the layers?
3. Define the term “Data Communication Protocol”?
4. Name one device which operates for each of the following layers
a. Layer 1
b. Layer 2
c. Layer 3
5. Name three protocols that are used in UDP (User Datagram Protocol).

Question 4.

1. What do you mean by a computer network?


2. How can we apply data communication in our daily life? Give four examples.
3. List any three key elements of data communication systems and briefly describe them.
4. The direction of data flow between two devices can take place in three modes.
a. Name the three modes.
b. Briefly describe each of them.
5. When connected together, computers become even more powerful. Justify your answer
with examples.

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