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Subject Code: REC701
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B. TECH
(SEM-VII) THEORY EXAMINATION 2020-21
DATA COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 70
Note: 1. Attempt all Sections. If require any missing data; then choose suitably.
SECTION A
1. Attempt all questions in brief. 2 x 7 = 14
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a. Write two differences between OSI and TCP/IP Protocol Suite. 2 CO 1
b. What are the various transmission modes used in data communication 2 CO 1
network?
c. What is the use of bit stuffing in Data Link Layer? 2 CO 2
d. List two key differences between TDMA and CDMA. 2 CO 3
e. Write any two services provided by Presentation Layer. 2 CO 3
f. Describe the role of Piggybacking. 2 CO 3
g. Write any two differences between Asymmetric and Symmetric Key 2 CO 4
Ciphers.
SECTION B
2. Attempt any three of the following: 7 x 3 = 21
Q no. Question Marks CO
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Illustrate the fundamental characteristics of Data Communication system 7 CO 1
along with various maturity levels of Internet Standards.
b. List the keys features of HDLC. Also, explain the various frame format of 7 CO 2
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HDLC in detail
c. Describe the working principle and architecture of Bluetooth IEEE 7 CO 3
802.16 Standard.
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d. Give a detailed account on Classful and Classless Addressing in IPv4 7 CO 3
Protocol. Also, define Address depletion issue.
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e. Give a detailed description on various design goals of Network Security. 7 CO 4
SECTION C
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3. Attempt any one part of the following: 7x1=7
Q no. Question Marks CO
a. What are the various properties of Line Coding Scheme? Also, explain 7 CO 1
the working of NRZ-L and NRZ-I encoding schemes using a specific bit
pattern.
b. What are the roles of Protocol in general and describe its various 7 CO 1
elements? Write two principles of Protocol Layering.
4. Attempt any one part of the following: 7x1=7
a. Describe the working of Datagram Switching and Virtual Circuit 7 CO 2
Switching using suitable diagrams.
b. Elaborate the description of Character-oriented and Bit-oriented Framing 7 CO 2
in Data Link Layer using suitable diagrams.
5. Attempt any one part of the following: 7x1=7
a. Describe the various persistence methods of CSMA. Also, define the role 7 CO 3
of Interframe Space (IFS) and Contention Window in CSMA/CA.
b. Explain the various characteristics of Standard Ethernet. Also, describe 7 CO 3
the addressing notation of Ethernet MAC Address.
6. Attempt any one part of the following: 7x1=7
a. Give a detailed description on TCP Segment Header and TCP connection 7 CO 4
management.
b. Explain the Complete Architecture of ATM. Also, describe the various 7 CO 4
layers in it.
7. Attempt any one part of the following: 7x1=7
a. Describe the working of Asymmetric and Symmetric Key Cryptography 7 CO 4
using suitable diagrams.
b. Write Short notes on: (i) File Transfer Protocol (FTP), (ii) Hyper Text 7 CO 4
Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
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