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Important 2 Mark CN Questions Formatted

The document contains a list of important 2-mark questions and answers related to Computer Networks. It includes expansions of various acronyms, definitions of key concepts such as transmission media, types of multiplexing, and differences between technologies like fiber optics and copper wire. Additionally, it covers topics like path loss, multipath fading, and modulation techniques.

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Important 2 Mark CN Questions Formatted

The document contains a list of important 2-mark questions and answers related to Computer Networks. It includes expansions of various acronyms, definitions of key concepts such as transmission media, types of multiplexing, and differences between technologies like fiber optics and copper wire. Additionally, it covers topics like path loss, multipath fading, and modulation techniques.

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Important & Repeated 2-Mark Questions –

Computer Networks
Q.No Question Answer
1 Expand UTP, IrDA UTP: Unshielded Twisted Pair
IrDA: Infrared Data Association

2 Expand STDM, CDMA STDM: Synchronous Time Division Multiplexing


CDMA: Code Division Multiple Access

3 Expand FDM, OFDM FDM: Frequency Division Multiplexing


OFDM: Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing

4 Expand TDM, CDM TDM: Time Division Multiplexing


CDM: Code Division Multiplexing

5 What is transmission medium? The physical path or channel through which data is transmitted from sender to rece

6 What is meant by unguided media? Transmission that uses wireless signals through air, water, or vacuum without phys

7 Give examples for guided media Examples: Twisted pair cable, Coaxial cable, Optical fiber.

8 Give examples for unguided media Examples: Radio waves, Microwaves, Infrared.

9 What are single-mode and multimode fiber? Single-mode: Transmits one light signal at a time, long distance.
Multimode: Transmits multiple light signals, short distance.

10 Differentiate fiber optics and copper wire Fiber optics: High speed, long distance, immune to EMI.
Copper wire: Slower, short distance, affected by EMI.

11 What is path loss? Reduction in signal power over distance due to attenuation in the medium.

12 What is multipath fading? Signal distortion caused when multiple copies of the signal arrive at different times.

13 What is digital modulation? Process of converting digital data into analog signals for transmission.

14 What is multiplexing? Technique of combining multiple signals into one medium for transmission.

15 List the types of multiplexing Types: FDM, TDM, WDM, CDM.

16 What is FDM? FDM is Frequency Division Multiplexing — assigns unique frequency bands to each

17 What is TDM? TDM is Time Division Multiplexing — assigns unique time slots to each signal.

18 Differentiate FDM and TDM FDM: Different frequencies, simultaneous.


TDM: Same frequency, different time slots.

19 Differentiate circuit switching and packet switchingCircuit: Dedicated path, constant rate.
Packet: Data split into packets, shared paths.

20 List the different framing methods Framing methods: Character count, Character stuffing, Bit stuffing, Physical layer c

21 Expand LDPC, CRC LDPC: Low-Density Parity-Check


CRC: Cyclic Redundancy Check

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