GD GOENKA PUBLIC SCHOOL

SECTOR 10A, GURUGRAM

SUMMER VACATION PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT

ACADEMIC SESSION 2020-21

GRADE: VIII___________
SUBJECT:COMPUTER SCIENCE _
TOPIC:NETWORKING CONCEPTS

WORKSHEET NO: 1
NAME:

GRADE & SECTION: DATE: 04.06.2020

1. A backbone network allows several LANs to be connected. The given diagram represents a bridge-based
backbone with four LANs. Explain which type of backbone network is formed here?

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2. Which of the following networking topologies is displayed in these diagrams?

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3. Give one word answers –

a. A network spanning a physical area such as a city.
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b. It is a secure version of HTTP protocol.

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 c. Who and When designed the FTP?

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d. The actual protocols of the TCP/IP model are collectively called.

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e. It is a short range communication technology that covers approximately 5 meters of distance.
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4. Give short answers -

a. What do you mean by protocol? Give five examples.
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b. What is URL? Write the purpose or importance of it.

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c. What are networking components? Explain any three components.

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5. Define the following term-

a. Domain Naming System(DNS)

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b. Hypertext

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6. Differentiate between-

a. Internet and Intranet

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b. Website and Web portal

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c. Link and Hyperlink

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d. SMTP and POP

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e. WAN and MAN

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7. Rohan is an owner of 20 people organization. He wants to use the networking concept in his organization but
confused about the exact benefits of networking that will benefit him. Help him in getting the clear idea and
real time use of networking.

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