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This document contains a question bank for the computer networks course 18EC71 divided into 5 modules. It includes questions related to TCP/IP protocol layers, network topologies, data communication components, switching, OSI and TCP/IP models, Ethernet frame format, CSMA/CD, ALOHA, link layer addressing, wireless LAN characteristics, IP addressing, routing algorithms, TCP and UDP, and data transmission protocols. The questions cover both conceptual and practical aspects of computer networks.

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CN Question Bank (Autorecovered)

This document contains a question bank for the computer networks course 18EC71 divided into 5 modules. It includes questions related to TCP/IP protocol layers, network topologies, data communication components, switching, OSI and TCP/IP models, Ethernet frame format, CSMA/CD, ALOHA, link layer addressing, wireless LAN characteristics, IP addressing, routing algorithms, TCP and UDP, and data transmission protocols. The questions cover both conceptual and practical aspects of computer networks.

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COMPUTER NETWORKS – 18EC71

QUESTION BANK

MODULE 1:
1.Explain Significance of Layers in TCP/IP Protocol suite with neat diagram
2.Explain Four Physical Topologies of network, also mention advantages and
disadvantages of each topology.
3.With the neat diagram explain encapsulation and decapsulation protocol
layering

1.With a layer diagram, explain the responsibilities of each layer in TCP/IP


Protocol suite
2.What are the five components involved in data communication? Explain with
a suitable diagram.
3.Describe layer addressing with suitable illustration

1.Explain various network types with a neat diagram.


2.Explain Switching in detail
3.Give the differences between OSI and TCP/IP

MODULE 2:
1.Explain ARP Operation and ARP packet format with neat diagram.
2.Describe the operation of STOP & WAIT protocol, also FSM for STOP and
WAIT Protocol.
3.Describe Persistence method in CSMA with neat flow diagram.s

1.Explain the Ethernet frame format of standard Ethernet, what are the
minimum and maximum frame lengths?
2.Explain working of CSMA/CD.
3. A pure ALOHA network transmits 200-bit frames on a shared channel of
200kbps. What is throughput, if the system (all station together) produces?
i)1000 frames per second?
ii) 500 frames per second?

1.Identify unicast, multicast and broadcast from the following MAC address
4A:30:10:21:10:1A
47:20:1B:2E:08:EE
FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF
2.In the standard ethernet with transmission rate of 10Mbps, length of cable is
2500 mt and frame size is 512 bits. The propagation speed of a signal in a cable
is 2 X 108 m/s. Find efficiency of standard ethernet.
3. Describe link layer addressing with suitable illustration

1.What are the characteristics of a Wireless LAN?


2.Explain the three strategies used in CSMA/CA collision avoidance.
3.Explain Slotted ALOHA technique, with vulnerable time and throughput.

1.Explain Service provided by datalink layer in detail.


2.Explain Link layer addressing in detail.
3.Explain in short, the piggybacking technique.

MODULE 3:
1.Explain the following connecting devices
i) Hub ii) Link layer switch iii) Router
2.Differenciate between the datagram network and virtual circuit network
3.Give a brief overview on IPV4 datagram.
1.With relevant diagrams, explain Distance vector routing. What is two node
instability in DVR?
2.Explain in detail DHCP (dynamic host control protocol)
3.Explain in short, Forwarding of an IP Packets.

1.Explain with an example Link state Routing and also apply Dijkshtra
algorithm to find least cost path tree.
2.

3.Explain least cost tree using shared link state data base with suitable example

1.Explain in detail Path Vector Routing.


2.Explain the occupation of the address space in classful addressing.
3.A block of address is granted to a small organization. We know that one of the
addresses is 167.199.170.82/27. What is the first address, last address and total
number of addresses of the block?

MODULE 4:
1.With a neat diagram, explain TCP segment format.
2.Explain why the size of the send window in Go-back-N must be less than 2m.
3.Explain simple protocol with relevant figures.

1.Explain various services of UDP


2.Explain connection less and connection-oriented service showing movement
of packets using timeline.
3.Explain Sending and Receiving buffers in TCP.

1.With necessary diagrams, explain Selective repeat protocol.


2.Assume that, in a stop and wait system, the bandwidth of the line is 1Mbps
and 1 bit takes 20 milliseconds to make a round trip. What is the bandwidth-
delay product? If the system data packets are 1,000 bits in length, what is the
utilization percentage of the link?
3.Give a short note on socket addresses, with necessary diagram.

1.Explain TCP Connection Establishment and Connection Termination using


three-way hand shaking.
2.Suppose a TCP Connection is transferring a file of 5000 bytes. The first byte
is numbered 10001. What are the sequence numbers for each segment if data are
sent in five segments, each carrying 1000 bytes?
3.Explain why the size of send and receiver window in selective repeat can be
atmost one half of 2m.

MODULE 5:

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