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CN 2021 Kuk 6TH Sem

The document is an examination paper for a Computer Networks course, consisting of four units with multiple questions related to network architecture, protocols, and performance metrics. Students are required to attempt five questions, ensuring at least one from each unit. Topics include layered architecture, TCP/IP, ARQ mechanisms, routing protocols, and quality of service.

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CN 2021 Kuk 6TH Sem

The document is an examination paper for a Computer Networks course, consisting of four units with multiple questions related to network architecture, protocols, and performance metrics. Students are required to attempt five questions, ensuring at least one from each unit. Topics include layered architecture, TCP/IP, ARQ mechanisms, routing protocols, and quality of service.

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46166
BT-6/M-21
COMPUTER NETWORKS
Paper–PC-CS-304E

Time : Three Hours] [Maximum Marks : 75

Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least one question


from each unit.

UNIT–I
1. (a) Explain the basis of having layered architecture. 7
(b) Describe differences in the working of physical and
link layers for point-to-point and broadcast networks.
8

2. (a) Explain the following :


(i) Various transmission impairments.
(ii) Working of optical fibre. 8
(b) Describe different layers of TCP/IP architecture. 7

UNIT–II
3. (a) Describe the functioning of stop-and-wait and
go-back-N ARQ. 6
(b) Discuss working of pure ALOHA, slotted ALOHA.
Obtain their efficiencies. 9

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4. (a) Very briefly explain token bus system, polling,
reservation and MAC. 9
(b) A large population of ALOHA users manage to generate
50 requests/sec, including both originals and
retransmissions. Time is slotted in units of 40 m sec.
(i) What is the chance of success on the first
attempt?
(ii) What is the probability of exactly k collisions
and then a success?
(iii) What is the expected number of transmissions
attempts needed? (2×3=6)

UNIT–III

5. (a) Explain with the help of an example the count-to-


infinity problem and give three solutions to this problem.
6
(b) Explain why IPv6 is better than IPv4. 9

6. (a) What do you mean by a routing protocol? Describe


some different ways of implementing dynamic routing.
9
(b) What are different classes of IP addressing? 6

UNIT–IV

7. (a) Discuss in detail the terms Retransmissions, congestion


control and RTT is context of TCP. 6

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(b) Explain any two cryptographic algorithms along with
one example for each. 9

8. (a) What is DNS? Describe working of DNS? 6


(b) What do you mean by quality of service parameters?
How to measure them? How to improve quality of
service. 9

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