Code No: 137BK R16
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
B. Tech IV Year I Semester Examinations, December - 2019
COMPUTER NETWORKS
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(Electronics and Communication Engineering)
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 75
Note: This question paper contains two parts A and B.
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Part A is compulsory which carries 25 marks. Answer all questions in Part A. Part B
consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit. Each question carries 10
marks and may have a, b as sub questions.
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PART – A
(25 Marks)
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1.a) What is difference between internet and intranet? [2]
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b) Define computer network. How is a computer network different from other types of
networks? [3]
c) Write Ethernet cabling standards. [2]
d) List the carrier sense protocols. [3]
e) Define broadcasting. [2]
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f) What is congestion? State general principles of congestion control. [3]
g) List the transport service primitives. [2]
h) What are the fields that are present in the UDP header? [3]
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i) Define firewall. [2]
j) What are the three aspects of security? [3]
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PART – B
(50 Marks)
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2. With a neat diagram, explain the functionality of layers, protocols and interfaces of OSI
Model. [10]
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3. Explain in detail about coaxial cable with neat sketch. [10]
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4. Explain the operation of ALOHA system. Derive the expression for its channel efficiency.
[10]
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5. Explain in detail about the sliding window protocol. [10]
6. Briefly explain the routing in internet by using the BGP protocol. [10]
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7. How routes are determined by exchange of distance vectors. What is the main problem
with distance vector routing algorithm? What are the solutions for it? Illustrate with an
example. [10]
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8. Explain the frame format of TCP header and compare it with UDP protocol, and its design
issues. [10]
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9. Discuss in detail about the elements of transport layer. [10]
10. Write a short note on the following:
a) Bluetooth
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b) Zigbee [4+6]
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11.a) Explain in detail about IP security.
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b) Discuss in detail about SSL. [4+6]
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