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9th Class Computer Chapter 3 TestCOMPUTER NETWORKS

30 marks · 40 minutes · 21 questions. Covers: CHAP 3: COMPUTER NETWORKS.

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9th Class Computer Chapter 3 Test

9th Class · Computer · Punjab (PTB)

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Q1. Multiple choice questions (Attempt all · 10 × 1 = 10)

  1. In the school principal example, the principal’s office represents:

    1. The hub

    2. A node

    3. The bus cable

    4. The internet

  2. Network security involves measures to:

    1. Increase internet speed

    2. Protect data and prevent unauthorized access

    3. Assign IP addresses

    4. Translate domain names

  3. Managing sessions between applications is done by the:

    1. Presentation Layer

    2. Session Layer

    3. Application Layer

    4. Transport Layer

  4. Data sent over the internet is divided into small segments called:

    1. Frames

    2. Packets

    3. Bits

    4. Segments only

  5. Which network topology offer high redundancy and reliability?

    1. Bus topology

    2. Ring topology

    3. Star topology

    4. Mesh topology

  6. Firewalls are used to:

    1. Convert data into a secure format

    2. Detect and remove malicious software

    3. Monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic

    4. Assign IP addresses

  7. Which OSI layer is responsible for finding the best path to send data across networks?

    1. Data link

    2. Application

    3. Network

    4. Transport

  8. Which network type connects multiple LANs in a city?

    1. WAN

    2. CAN

    3. PAN

    4. MAN

  9. In Half-Duplex communication, data transmission can occur:

    1. In one direction only

    2. In both directions simultaneously

    3. In both directions, but not simultaneously

    4. Only in a circular path

  10. MAC Address stands for:

    1. Media Access Control

    2. Memory Access Control

    3. Main Address Code

    4. Machine Address Code

Q2. Short questions (Attempt any 6 of 8 · 6 × 2 = 12)

  1. What is the virtual private networks (VPN)?

  2. What is the main function of a protocol in data communication?

  3. What is IPv6?

  4. Why is the Data Link Layer compared to traffic lights?

  5. Give one example of how businesses use computer networks.

  6. How does firewall contribute to network security?

  7. Why is a switch called a “smart traffic conductor”?

  8. Give one real-life example each for Simplex, Half-Duplex, and Full-Duplex.

Q3. Long questions (Attempt any 2 of 3 · 2 × 4 = 8)

  1. Compare Bus topology and Star topology in terms of structure, advantages, and disadvantages. Support your answer with examples.

  2. Explain how an Access Point works. Describe the flow of data between wired and wireless networks through an Access Point.

  3. Compare TCP and UDP in terms of reliability, speed, and use cases. Why do we need both protocols?