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Block to Block distances between various blocks/centre is as follows:


                                        Block                                   Distance (in m)
                     HR Centre to Business Block                                      30
                     Business Block to Technology Block                               95
                     Technology Block to Legal Block                                  50

                     Legal Block to HR Centre                                        110
                     HR Centre to Technology Block                                   190
                     Legal Block to Business Block                                   140

                  Number of computers in each block:


                                        Block                                Number of Computers
                     HR Centre                                                        60
                     Business Block                                                   71
                     Legal Block                                                      33

                     Technology Block                                                104

               (i)  Suggest the most suitable place (i.e., Block/Center) to install the server of this University with a suitable reason.
             Ans.  Technology Block, as it has most number of computers
               (ii)  Suggest an ideal layout for connecting these blocks/centres for a wired connectivity.
             Ans.



                                                                Legal Block





                                                                            Technology Block

                                         HR Centre


                                                           Business Block



              (iii)  Which device will you suggest to be placed/installed in each of these blocks/centres to efficiently connect all the computers
                  within these blocks/centres?
             Ans.  Hub / Switch
              (iv)  Suggest the placement of a repeater in the network  justification.
             Ans.   A repeater should be placed between Business Block and Technology Park, as the distance is 95 metres. There are chances
                  that the signal will lose its strength.
               (v)  A university located in Delhi is planning to connect its admission office in Mumbai, which is more than 11150 km from
                  Delhi. Which of LAN, MAN, or WAN networks will you recommend? Justify your answer.
             Ans.  WAN, as the given distance is more than the range of LAN and MAN.







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