Extension In Due Date Of October'2020 Vouchers (Due Date Was November 27, 2020)

 Due to technical issues arising in LMS services, October'2020 fee vouchers which had a due date of November 27, 2020, has been further extended till December 10, 2020.

All other students will deposit their dues as per the given schedule.

 

Extension In Due Date Of Installment Fee Voucher For The Month Of December, 2020

 

Keeping in view financial difficulties, the University has decided to give relaxation to students by extending due date of December’2020 installment voucher which has been extended till December 21, 2020. This will apply to those students who have made 5 installments of Fall'2020 semester dues (2 installments were due on December 4, 2020).

Students having 3 installments of Semester Dues for Fall'2020 will pay the dues as per given schedule.

Extension in due date of October'2020 Vouchers (Due date was November 23, 2020)

 

Extension in the due date of October'2020 Vouchers (Due date was November 23, 2020)

Due to technical issues arising in LMS services, October'2020 fee vouchers which had a due date of November 23, 2020 has been extended till November 27, 2020.

All other students will deposit their dues as per given schedule.

LMS Service Outage

 

LMS Service Outage

We regret the recent outage of our LMS service which was impacted due to certain externally generated non-genuine traffic. The ICT teams worked diligently to identify and mitigate the issue in order to normalize our services. Inconvenience caused is highly regretted. Please check with your respective course instructors for any rescheduling in your semester activities.

Issuance of Semester Voucher for Fall, 2020

 

Students are informed that a full semester voucher for Fall, 2020 semester has been issued. Students may convert full semester voucher into installments through their LMS login, procedure is as under:

o, Log on to your VULMS.

o, Go to “Account book”.

o, Click on the "Convert to Installments" option against the full semester voucher and make installments as admissible.

Link of SOP for making installments of full semester voucher:

 http://handbook.vu.edu.pk/HandBook_Pages/SOP%20installments%20of%20full%20semester%20voucher%20.htm

The due dates of the installments for the semester are as under:

 

1st Installment	December 04, 2020
2nd Installment	December 10, 2020
3rd Installment	January 11, 2021
4th Installment	February 10, 2021
5th Installment	March 10, 2021

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Issuance of First Voucher to Continuing Students (Fall'2020 Semester)

Students are informed that the University has issued the first voucher (Semester Enrollment fee + One Course fee) for Fall, 2020 semester to continuing students, who have made course selection from November 16, 2020 to November 20, 2020. Furthermore, the University has already issued said fee voucher to those who made course selection prior to November 16, 2020.

You are directed to deposit the payable voucher as per the given schedule.

Issuance of 1st Voucher to Continuing Students (Fall'2020 Semester)

 Students are informed that the University has issued the first voucher (Semester Enrollment fee + One Course fee) for Fall, 2020 semester to continuing students, who have made course selection from November 09, 2020, to November 16, 2020. Furthermore, the University has already issued said fee voucher to those who made course selection prior to November 09, 2020.

You are directed to deposit the payable voucher as per the given schedule.

Computer Ethernet Questions Answers

 

Basic Enterprise Network Architectures

 

 

1. (Multiple Choice) Which of the following network topologies are the widely used backbone network topologies?  (Select 2 Answers)

A.Full Mesh

B.Plane Hierarchical structure

C.Plane and Space Hierarchical structure

D.Multi-homing structure

2. (Multiple Choice) The metropolitan area network which is located between backbone network and access network consists of ( ).  (Select 3 Answers)

A.Carrier layer

B.Core layer

C.Convergence layer

D.Access layer

3. (Single Choice) In a complete IP network, which of the following networks does a Layer 2 network under the service access control point belong to?

A.Backbone network

B.Metropolitan area network (MAN)

C.Access network

D.Core network

4. (Multiple Choice) When a backbone network uses dual planes, which of the following statements are true?  (Select 2 Answers)

A.When a fault occurs on one plane, the other plane cannot function as the backup of the faulty plane.

B.The two planes generally carry different services.

C.In normal situations, the services on the two planes do not affect each other.

D.Compared with a dual-plane structure, a hierarchical plane is more reliable.

 

 

 

 

Enterprise Network Constructs

 

 

1. (Single Choice) Keyboard is used to input data only. Which of the following is the transmission mode of the keyboard? 

A.Simplex mode

B.Half-duplex mode

C.Full-duplex mode

D.Auto negotiation

2. (Multiple Choice) Which of the following communication types are defined based on information interaction between the transmitter and the receiver?  (Select 3 Answers)

A.Simplex

B.Half-duplex

C.Duplex

D.Auto-negotiation

3. (Single Choice) Coaxial cables can be classified into different types by diameter. One of these types of the coaxial cables is suitable for relatively large LAN because it supports long distance and provides high reliability. Which of the following coaxial cables belongs to this type?

A.Coaxial cable with a large diameter

B.Coaxial cable with a small diameter

C.10-core coaxial cable

D.16-core coaxial cable

4. (Single Choice) A transmission medium consists of glass fibers and a shield layer. It is free from interference of magnetic signals and provides high-speed and long-distance transmission. But such a matter is very expensive. What is this matter?

A.Coaxial cable

B.Twisted pair cable

C.Optical fiber

D.Waveguide fiber

5. (Multiple Choice) Which device operates at physical layer?

A.Switch

B.Hub

C.Router

D.Firewall

6. (Multiple Choice) What are transmission media of physical layer?  (Select 3 Answers)

A.Fiber

B.Twisted pair cable

C.Radio wave

D.Ethernet

7. (Multiple Choice) What are wiring standards for physical layer related to LAN?  (Select 3 Answers)

A.100Base-T

B. HDLC

C.100Base-FX

D.1000Base-SX/LX

8. (Multiple Choice) Which of the following are physical interfaces?  (Select 4 Answers)

A.Dialer interface

B.Voice interface

C.Serial interface

D.Sub interface

E.CE1/PRI interface

F. Virtual interface template

G.. ISDN BRI interface

9. (Single Choice) Which of the following fibers allows for multiangular incidence of “multiple” beams of light for transmission?

A.4-core fiber

B.“Single”-mode fiber

C.Multimode fiber

D.Active fiber

10. (Single Choice) To improve a twisted pair cable's capability to withstand magnetic interference, which of the following layers can be added as a shield layer of the twisted pair cable?

A.STP

B.UTP

C.BTP

D.RPR

What is Nagios?

 

Nagios:

Nagios is an open source software that can be used for network and infrastructure monitoring. Nagios will monitor servers, switches, applications and services. It alerts the System Administrator when something went wrong and also alerts back when the issues has been rectified.

Nagios is useful for keeping an inventory of your servers, and making sure your critical services are up and running. Using a monitoring system, like Nagios, is an essential tool for any production server environment.

With Nagios you can:

– Monitor your entire IT infrastructure.

– Identify problems before they occur.

– Know immediately when problems arise.

– Share availability data with stakeholders

– Detect security breaches.

– Plan and budget for IT upgrades.

– Reduce downtime and business losses.

 

Extension in due date of Need based Scholarship for Fall, 2020

 

All the students are informed that the last date to apply for a need-based scholarship (Fall'2020 semester) has been further extended till Wednesday, November 18, 2020.

Newly elected VU’s BOG had a meeting with the President of Pakistan

 

A meeting of the Board of Governors of Virtual University was held with the President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi. The board members updated the President about the progress of Virtual University and its achievements and how VU is disseminating quality education to the masses in Pakistan. VU also has executed DigiSkills Training Project and the target of one million enrollments was achieved ahead of time and now it has been extended further to have a skilled workforce.

The President appreciated Virtual University for providing quality education to the masses across Pakistan and abroad. He lauded the facilities provided by VU to its students and its convenience to study at anytime, anywhere. He told the board members that the Government is having a keen interest in promoting education. He praised the role of VU for providing quality education even during the lockdown due to covid-19. He mentioned, “we cannot ignore the importance of E-Learning as the whole world has faced lockdowns and moved towards digitalization.”  

 

In the end, the President, Dr. Arif Alvi assured his support to Virtual University and stated that the future belongs to the Virtual System of Education and he is very much concerned to remove all the hindrances in this mode of education. The virtual model of education will enhance the capacity, numbers, and practical knowledge of students belonging to all phases/classes of society. He specifically called FA/FSc. students to get engage with Virtual Education.

Federal Minister for IT & Telecom, Syed Ameen Ul Haq visited Virtual University

 

Federal Minister for Information Technology (IT) & Telecom, Syed Ameen Ul Haq paid a visit to Virtual University of Pakistan, Kala Shah Kaku, Campus, and reviewed the construction progress of the Genomic Center in November 9, 2020. On this occasion, to pursue the Prime Minister’s vision of Green Pakistan, the Federal Minister planted a sapling under the plantation activity of Virtual University. He also inaugurated the new Learning Management System of VU at Virtual University, M.A Jinnah Campus, Lahore.

Federal Minister for Information Technology (IT) & Telecom, Syed Ameen Ul Haq visited VU, KSK Campus and was received by the Rector, Virtual University, Mr. Naeem Tariq along with Director ICT, Mr. Ehsen Zafar Puri, Dean Faculty of Science and Technology, Prof. Dr. Arif Rafiq, Director ORIC, Dr. Arshad Hussain Hashmi, Registrar Virtual University, Dr. Mohsin Javaid, Director Administration, Mr. Ahmer Sayeed Qazi, Director Campuses, Mr. Farhan Sadiq and Project Director DigiSkills, Mr. Zafar Alvi.

The Federal Minister appreciated the work progress of the Genomic Center at VU, KSK Campus. He also appreciated Virtual University for providing quality education to the masses across Pakistan and abroad. He lauded the facilities provided by VU to its students and its convenience to study at anytime, anywhere. He said that the current government has an acute interest in promoting education through E-Learning and Digital Pakistan is the dream of Prime Minister, Imran Khan. The Ministry of IT and Telecom is facilitating all such initiatives which support the vision of Digital Pakistan.

The Ministry of IT and Telecom along with Virtual University is working on all those projects that will create employment opportunities in the country. VU has executed the DigiSkills Training Project in a very effective manner and achieved the target of 1 Million enrollments ahead of time.

Recently, a meeting of higher management of VU was held with the President of Pakistan on VU e-learning mode of education and how VU can help educational institutions in the domain of e-learning. He said that the Ministry is trying to move Pakistan forward in the field of education through the provision of IT skills. Although we have limitations due to a low budget in the education sector however, efforts are being made to increase the current percentage of the budget up to 10% of the country’s GDP. We have a huge portion of the young population in the country and we are trying to equip them with the latest knowledge and skills so a well-educated and skill-based young workforce will contribute towards the country's progress which will lead us towards prosperity.

Our goal is to create a skilled workforce in the country. He appreciated VU’s model of education and its affordable fee structure. Women make up 54% of the country's population. Efforts are being made to increase the role of women in the workforce of the country.

He also visited Virtual University, M.A Jinnah Campus (Head Office), and inaugurated the newly launched “Learning Management System” for VU students. In the end, a visit to the VU TV Department was made where a briefing about the TV Department was given.

Federal Minister for Information Technology (IT) & Telecom, Syed Ameen Ul Haq appreciated the e-learning education of Virtual University and assured support of the Ministry of IT and Telecom to VU for the dissemination of quality education to the masses.

DigiSkills LMS Mobile App has been Published on Huawei App Gallery

 In the last few months, we had received numerous requests to enlist DigiSkills LMS Mobile App on Huawei AppGallery. It is our pleasure to announce that DigiSkills LMS Mobile App is now available on Huawei AppGallery.

 

Our teams have been tirelessly working to improve the user experience and ease of learning for our trainees. We believe that the Huawei mobile users would enjoy the dynamic features of DigiSkills LMS Mobile App through their Huawei mobile devices.

 

To download DigiSkills LMS Mobile App, please visit the following URL:

https://appgallery.huawei.com/#/app/C103005149

 

Happy Learning!

 

Telenor DigiSkills Internet Bundle 2020

 Telenor, Pakistan brings a subsidized bundle for the trainees of DigiSkills.pk to develop Skills for a Digital Future with the most affordable data bundle.

 

Avail 8GB for Rs 150* only to unleash learning and earning opportunities

 

 

We have sent an email with a unique Voucher Code to every trainee of Batch-08 who had provided a Telenor mobile number while signing up with us. This code is unique so please do not share it with anyone else because then you will not be able to use it.

 

Trainees can Activate the subsidized voucher received in their email addresses and undertake all their pieces of training from the comfort and safety of their home and on the go.

 

 

How to activate the Telenor DigiSkills.pk COVID Bundle:

 

Subscribers will be able to avail of 8 GB (5 GB for DigiSkills.pk Videos (Watch through LMS or Mobile App) + 3 GB Social)

 

Avail 8GBs for Rs 150 only and develop skills for a digital future

 

• Dial *555* and “Provide e-voucher Code” followed by #
• Subscriber will receive an intimation on his/her cell phone
• Then dial *1570# and the product will be activated.

 

 

*Offer valid for those enrolled DigiSills.pk trainees of Batch-08 who are Telenor subscribers.

 

This is a one-time offer, and it is completely optional. It is not mandatory at all and there is no compulsion to subscribe to the offer.

 

Extension in due date of Need based Scholarship for Fall, 2020

 Published On:  Nov 06, 2020

All the students are informed that the last date to apply for a need-based scholarship (Fall'2020 semester) has been extended till Thursday, November 12, 2020.

High-Court-Of-Balochistan-Quetta-Jobs-OCT-2020

 

High Court Of Balochistan Quetta Jobs OCT 2020

Useful Microsoft Excel Shortcut Keys

 

Formatting Shortcuts
CTRL + 1	Format Box
ALT + E + S + T	Copy Format
ALT + H + 0	Increase Decimal
ALT + H + 9	Decrease Decimal
CTRL + SHIFT + 7	Boxing
ALT + O + C + A	Fit Column Width
ALT + H + O + R	Change Tab Name
ALT + W + F	(Un)Split Panes
ALT + W + S	(Un)freeze windows
SHIFT + CTRL + #	Date Format
SHIFT + CTRL + $	$ Dollar Format
SHIFT + CTRL + %	% Percentage Format
ALT + "="	Sum Function

Function Key Shortcuts

F2                                                   Edit Cells

F4                                                   Anchor Cells

F7                                                   Spell Check

F12                                                 Save As

SHIFT + F2                                    Insert a Comment

SHIFT + F8                                    Add to Selection

SHIFT + F10                                 Right Click

CTRL + F3                                     Name a Cell

Windows Flag + D                    Minimize Programs

Navigation Shortcuts
Arrows	Move
CTRL + Arrows	Go to End of Continuous Range
SHIFT + Arrows	Select A Cell Range
CTRL + SHIFT + Arrows	Highlight A Continuous Range
ALT + Tab	Switch Programs
CTRL + Pg Up/Down	Switch Worksheets
Enter	Move below
Shift + Enter	Move Up
Home	Move to Beginning of Line
CTRL + Home	Go to Cell A1
ESC	Cancel
Alt + Enter (when in a cell)	Add a Line

CTRL Shortcuts
CTRL + A	Select All
CTRL + B	Bold
CTRL + C	Copy
CTRL + D	Fill Down
CTRL + F	Find
CTRL + I	Italic
CTRL + N	New Workbook
CTRL + O	Open
CTRL + P	Print
CTRL + R	Fill Right
CTRL + S	Save Workbook
CTRL + U	Underline
CTRL + V	Paste
CTRL + W	Close Window
CTRL + X	Cut
CTRL + Z	Undo

Columns & Rows Shortcuts
CTRL + 9	Hide Row
SHIFT + CTRL + 9	Unhide Row
CTRL + 0	Hide Column
SHIFT + CTRL + 0	Unhide Column
SHIFT + Spacebar	Highlight Row
CTRL + Spacebar	Highlight Column
SHIFT + CTRL + Plus sign	Insert Blank Cells
CTRL + Minus Sign	Delete Selected Cells
SHIFT + ALT + Left Arrow	Group Rows/Columns
SHIFT + ALT + Right Arrow	Ungroup Rows/Columns