1) describe the star topology and describe it with the help of an ex. Provide some of its benefits and drawbacks?

2) describe what are passive and active networks? Also describe what is Ring network and the possible causes of the failure of ring network?

3) You are required to connect small number of computers within the room into the network for training exercise. This is generally temporary network and low cost is essential, which of the network topology is suitable for this situation? Justify your answer by giving the proper explanation.

4) Design the star bus topology linking 3 star networks with 3 computer in two stars and 2 computers in one star?

5) describe what is the difference between Switch and Hub? Also specify in which of the layer of OSI model they generally work.

6) describe the use of Router and Bridge within the Computer network. describe difference between the Bridge and Router?

7) describe what is Hub and describe its types?

8) describe the following given terms:

a) Active hub

b) Passive hub

c) Static router

d) Dynamic router