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Previous Year Question Paper

AL-602 - Computer Networks

May 2023•AIML•SEMESTER-6
May 2023
Max Marks: 70
Duration: 3 Hours
Instructions:

• Attempt any five questions.

• All questions carry equal marks.

Q.1
a)Unit 1

What is Computer Network (CN)? Give its architecture and briefly explain each components of CN.

b)Unit 1

Draw the ISO-OSI reference model and explain the functionalities of each layer in detail.

Q.2
a)Unit 2

What is the need of Flow control? Explain the common approaches for flow control at data link layer.

b)Unit 2

Discuss the following: (i) Go-Back-N (ii) Hybrid ARQ.

Q.3
a)Unit 1

Give the difference between Connection oriented and connection less services.

b)Unit 2

Explain the working of ARP and RARP.

Q.4
a)Unit 3

Explain Binary Exponential Back-off (BEB) with suitable example.

b)Unit 3

A Group of N stations share a 56 Kbps pure aloha channel. Each station outputs a 1000 bits frame on an average of once every 100 sec (stations are buffered). What is the max value of N?

Q.5
a)Unit 4

What is the need of Network layer? What are services provided by this layer? Explain.

b)Unit 4

Describe the working of Bellman Ford algorithm using suitable example.

Q.6
a)Unit 3

What is MAC Addressing? What are the three types of MAC address discuss with examples.

b)Unit 4

What is Fragmentation and Reassembly? Why do we need fragmentation and reassembly at network? Explain.

Q.7
a)Unit 5

Discuss the following: (i) WWW (ii) HTTP.

b)Unit 5

Draw and explain the header format of a User Datagram Protocol (UDP).

Q.8
a)Unit 5

Write a short note on any two: (i) SNMP (ii) Broadcast and Multicast Routing (iii) MLMA (iv) Service Primitives.