Social Media Analytics and Data Analysis Unit 3 – Network Fundamentals: AKTU previous year questions
5 AKTU questions from Unit 3 (Network Fundamentals) asked in 2025–2026, tagged by marks, year and topic. In short: about 13 marks of every paper come from this unit; the most asked topic is Network Structures (3 times); 2 questions came back in a later year. The latest ones are listed below; on the page you can filter them by 2-mark or long questions, topic and repeats.
Unit 3 previous year questions
- How does homophily influence social network formation? (2 marks, 2026, Network Structures)
- What is a biological network? Explain how network concepts are applied in bioinformatics. (7 marks, 2026, Special Network Types)
- With help of an example prove the importance of equivalence in network structures? (2 marks, 2025, Network Structures)
- Describe the concept of citation networks and explain their role in academic research. How do citation networks evolve, and what are their characteristics in terms of connectivity and structure? (7 marks, 2025, Special Network Types)
- Explain the concept of clustering in networks. How do clustering coefficients help in understanding network structures? Provide real-life examples of clustering in social or biological networks. (7 marks, 2025, Network Structures)
Most asked Unit 3 topics
- Network Structures – asked 3 times
- Special Network Types – asked 2 times
- Ego-Centered Networks
Unit 3 question pattern
- 2-mark questions: 2 asked in 2025–2026
- 7-mark questions: 3 asked in 2025–2026
- About 13 marks from Unit 3 in every paper
- 2 questions were asked again in a later year
Unit 3 questions year by year
- 2026: 2 Unit 3 questions asked (9 marks across that year's papers)
- 2025: 3 Unit 3 questions asked (16 marks across that year's papers)