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CS-68 Bachelor in Computer Applications Term-End Examination June, 2012 Cs-68: Computer Networks

This document is a 3 page exam for a Bachelor of Computer Applications term-end examination on the topic of computer networks. It contains 5 compulsory questions and 5 additional optional questions. The compulsory questions cover: the characteristics of baseband and broadband coaxial cables; the purpose and structure of domain name systems; the process of connection establishment and multiplexing in transport layer protocols; the 7 layers of the OSI model and 3 of its strengths; and the classes of service defined for ATM networks with an example of each. The optional questions cover topics such as network categories and associated protocols; the function of modems and modulation techniques; transparent bridges; sources of network congestion; data and signal rates; sliding window protocols; virtual circuits

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CS-68 Bachelor in Computer Applications Term-End Examination June, 2012 Cs-68: Computer Networks

This document is a 3 page exam for a Bachelor of Computer Applications term-end examination on the topic of computer networks. It contains 5 compulsory questions and 5 additional optional questions. The compulsory questions cover: the characteristics of baseband and broadband coaxial cables; the purpose and structure of domain name systems; the process of connection establishment and multiplexing in transport layer protocols; the 7 layers of the OSI model and 3 of its strengths; and the classes of service defined for ATM networks with an example of each. The optional questions cover topics such as network categories and associated protocols; the function of modems and modulation techniques; transparent bridges; sources of network congestion; data and signal rates; sliding window protocols; virtual circuits

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June, 2012 CS-68 : COMPUTER NETWORKS Maximum Marks : 75 Time : 3 hours Note : Question one is compulsory. Attempt any three from the rest. 1. (a) Explain the characteristics of Baseband and Broadband coaxial cables. (b) What is the purpose of a DNS , when we can directly use an IP address ? If a DNS domain name is AAA.BBB.Com , how many labels are involved here ? What is the lowest level domain and what is the highest level domain in the above mentioned domain name ? (c) Explain the process of connection establishment and multiplexing in the transport layer protocol. (d) Explain the functioning of 7 layers of OSI model. Write any three stengths of OSI model. (e) Explain the classes of service defined for ATM. Give an example for each service class. 1

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(a) Explain different categories of network. That is LAN, WAN and MAN. Also, explain a protocol associated with each of the LAN, WAN and MAN. (b) Explain the function of a modem. What are the modulation techniques used in modems ? (a) Explain the function of transparent bridges. Also, write any three advantages and 'two disadvantages of transparent bridges. (b) Why does congestion occur in data networks ? (a) Define data rate and signal rate. An analog signal carries 4 bits per signal. If 1000 signal elements are sent per second, then what will be the bit rate. (b) What are the two sliding windows protocols ? How do they work ? Explain. (a) Define Virtual circuit and datagram. Also, differentiate between virtual circuit subnet and datagram subnet. (b) What are the two popular approaches to packet switching ? Explain any one of them.

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