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TECH(IT)/SEM-6/IT-602/13

ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT EXAMINATION, MAY-2013

Computer Networking
Semester - 6
Time: 3 Hours } {Full Marks: 70

Group-A {Multiple Choice Type Questions} l. Sliding Window protocol is a technique which is used for (a) Error control (b) Session control (c) Flow control (d) Concurrency control 2. Which of the following topologies is used by Ethernet ? (a) Bus (b) Ring (c) Tree (d) Mesh g. Which of the following protocols is a Network layer protocol ? (a) IPX (b) FTP (e) UDP (d) Telnet

10x1=10

4. Which of the following cabling techniques is considered best for establishing LANs between buildings ? (a) 10 Base 5 b) 10 Base F (c) 10 Base 2 (d) 10 Base T 5. Connections to the thick Ethernet cable are generally made using (a) RJ-45 (b) BNC connectors (c) Vampire taps (d) DNC connectors 6. IP address ____________ the physical address. (a) is the same as (b) is the English conversion of (c) means (d) has no relation with

7. Which of the following information is not, used by Screening Routers? (a) Profile information (b) Hardwired address (c) IP address (d) Type of connection 8. ___________work at a higher level in the protocol stack to provide more opportunities controlling for monitoring and controlling access between networks (a) Routers (b) Switches (c) Gateways (d) Bridges 9. In __________ all message transferred in a unidirectional manner, all the time. (a) Token Bus (b) Token Ring (c) Fast Ethernet (d) None of the above 10. In the _______________ layer, the data unit is called frame (a) Physical (b) Network (c) Application (d) Data link Group-B {Short Answer Type Questions}
Answer any three of the following questions

3x5=15

1.

a) How does a single-bit error differ from a burst error? b) Why CSMA/CD is not user in warless LAN c) Is the size of the ARP packet fixed? Explain.

2+2+1 5

2. Write about different types of Messages & General message formats of ICMP.

3. How the connection is established using three-way handshaking, explain in detail? 5 4. What CSMA/CA is not used in wireless LAN? What is the requirement of SFD? What is slotted ALLOHA? 2+2+1 5. Compare between IPV4 and IPv6? 5

Group-C {Long Answer Type Questions}

Answer any three of the following questions

3x15=45 6 4

6. (a) Explain briefly UDP operation. (b) Explain IP header options.

(c) How trace route works? 7. (i) Discuss briefly about the DNS works. (ii) Discuss briefly about the file transfer protocol. 8. (i) What is POP? (ii) How Congestion control is done in TCP (iii) What is 3-way handshaking protocol (iv) Write short notes on symmetric-key cryptography.

5 8 7 2 5 3 5

9. Describe OSPF routing with example How BGP works 10. i)Define data rate and signal rate.

10+5

ii) Draw the graph of NRZ-L scheme using each of the following data streams, Assuming that the last signal level has been positive. From the graphs, guess the Bandwidth for this scheme using the average numbers of changes in the signal level. a) 11111111 b) 00000000 c) 00110011 d) 01010101 iii) What is the need of twisting and shielding in twisted pair cable and co-axial cable respectively? 2+10+3