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Set No. 2

III B.Tech II Semester Examinations,December-January, 2011-2012 COMPUTER NETWORKS Common to Information Technology, Electronics And Computer Engineering, Computer Science And Engineering, Computer Science And Systems Engineering Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

1. (a) Explain the design issues of network layer (b) Explain Hierarchical routing with an example.

2. List the layers of ISO-OSI reference model? Explain the functionality of each layer in detail? [16] 3. Write short notes on: (a) Digital signatures. (b) DNS.
(c) Cryptography.

4. (a) What is silly window syndrome? How this problem is solved in TCP. (b) Explain the structure of UDP datagram . 5. (a) Explain multi destination and reverse path forwarding technique? (b) Explain ICMP protocol and its dierent messages.

6. (a) What are the dierent types of errors? Also discuss at least two methods for error detection and correction.

(b) Discuss the services provided by the data link layer to the network layer? [8+8] 7. (a) Compare and contrast circuit switching, packet switching and message switching? (b) Which switching method is used in telephone networks, discuss how the message is transmitted? [8+8] 8. (a) Assume that a network can cover a distance of 5000 meters and the RTT is 100 sec of the network operates at a speed of 20Mbps. What should be the minimum frame size to employ CSMA / CD?
(b) Write a note on transparent bridge. [8+8]

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Set No. 4

III B.Tech II Semester Examinations,December-January, 2011-2012 COMPUTER NETWORKS Common to Information Technology, Electronics And Computer Engineering, Computer Science And Engineering, Computer Science And Systems Engineering Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

1. Explain in detail about (a) Hierarchical routing (b) Broad cast routing. 2. Explain Briey: (a) End-to-End Delivery. (b) Addressing. (c) Reliable Delivery. 3. Explain the following:

(a) ISDN channel interfaces

(b) Fiber optics used in computer networks. 4. (a) Discuss briey about the techniques used to improve Qo S? (b) Explain the functions of network layer in ATM networks? 5. (a) Explain Common Gateway Interface (b) Explain in detail Simple Mail Transfer Protocol.

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6. (a) How would you utilize an existing telephone network for Computer-to-Computer data communications? (b) Bad Timing is also a problem for OSI reference model. Discuss. 7. (a) Explain 802.11 protocol stack? (b) Explain the persistent and nonpersistent CSMA? [8+8] [8+8]

8. (a) Data link protocols almost put the CRC in a trailer rather than in a header, why? (b) An 8-bit byte with binary value 10101111 is to be encoded using an even-parity Hamming code. What is the binary value after encoding? [8+8]

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Set No. 1

III B.Tech II Semester Examinations,December-January, 2011-2012 COMPUTER NETWORKS Common to Information Technology, Electronics And Computer Engineering, Computer Science And Engineering, Computer Science And Systems Engineering Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

1. Explain in detail how protocols are used in email for message transfer? 2. Explain the following: (a) Unguided transmission media (b) Types of switching.

[16]

3. (a) Specify the responsibilities of network layer. . (b) What is subnetting?

(c) What algorithm does link state routing use to calculate the routing table?[16]
4. (a) How do the layers of the TCP/IP model correlate to the layers of the OSI model?

(b) Discuss about Internet?

5. (a) An ATM network uses a token bucket scheme for trac shaping. A new token is put into the bucket every 5 microseconds. What is the maximum sustainable netdata rate? (b) Give an argument why leaky bucket algorithm should allow just one packet per tick Independent of how large the packet is. [8+8]
6. Explain with a neat sketch about cell format of AAL-1, AAL-2. [16]

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7. (a) What kind of error is undetectable by the checksum? Why? (b) Discuss the concept of redundancy in error detection and correction? (c) Compare and contrast ow control and error control? [4+6+6]

8. (a) A channel has bit rate of 4kbps and propagation delay of 20 ms, for what range of frame size stop and wait protocol gives eciency of 50 (b) Explain about a bit-map collision free protocol? (c) Explain the operation of a LAN bridge from 802.11 to 802.3? [4+4+8]

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Set No. 3

III B.Tech II Semester Examinations,December-January, 2011-2012 COMPUTER NETWORKS Common to Information Technology, Electronics And Computer Engineering, Computer Science And Engineering, Computer Science And Systems Engineering Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

1. Explain the address resolution protocol and reverse address resolution protocol.[16] 2. Explain in detail about the TCP segment header with a neat sketch . 3. Explain in detail about (a) hierarchical routing

(b) Virtual circuit subnet vs Datagram subnet.

4. (a) Discuss in detail about space division switches?

(b) With a neat diagram explain ISDN system for home use? 5. (a) Explain the persistent and nonpersistent CSMA?

(b) Explain the dynamic channel allocation in LANs and MANs?

6. (a) Explain how does the information get passed from one layer to the next in the TCP/IP model? (b) Discuss about Novell Network? 7. Explain DNS in terms of namespace, resource record and name server?

8. (a) When bit stung is used, is it possible for the loss, insertion, or modication of a single bit to cause an error not detected by the checksum? If not, why? If so, how? Does the checksum length play a role here? (b) Discuss about data link layer in Internet? [8+8]

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