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Network Theory

The document contains instructions for a term end examination for a diploma in electronic engineering. It lists 9 questions covering various topics in network theory, including the functionalities of OSI model layers, differences between communication technologies like microwave and satellite, how the transport layer ensures reliability and ordering, differences between various networking concepts, disk stripping and parity, administrator account security checkpoints, and activities addressed in a security policy. Students are instructed to attempt any 5 questions, all of which carry equal marks, within the 3 hour time limit.

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Network Theory

The document contains instructions for a term end examination for a diploma in electronic engineering. It lists 9 questions covering various topics in network theory, including the functionalities of OSI model layers, differences between communication technologies like microwave and satellite, how the transport layer ensures reliability and ordering, differences between various networking concepts, disk stripping and parity, administrator account security checkpoints, and activities addressed in a security policy. Students are instructed to attempt any 5 questions, all of which carry equal marks, within the 3 hour time limit.

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EIILM UNIVERSITY, SIKKIM

TERM END EXAMINATIONS, FEBRUARY, 2012 DIPLOMA IN ELETRONIC ENGG, 4SEM/2YEAR NETWORK THEORY

Time: 3 hours Note: - Attempt any 5 questions. All questions carry equal marks.

M.Marks:60

12-

Explain any two functionalities of each of the following : (i) Presentation layer (ii) Data link layer (iii) Internet layer of TCP/IP

3-

Explain, how the microwave communication works. In what ways is it different from the satellite communication ? Give at least three differences.

4-

In OSI model, how does the transport layer ensure the complete reliability of the message and the proper ordering of the message ?

56-

Write three differences between each of the following pairs: (a) Token ring and Token bus (b) Message switching and Packet switching (c) Connection oriented and Connection-less services (d) 10 Base 2 and 100 Base T cable (e) Gateway and Router

7-

What is disk stripping ? What are the differences between strip set with parity and without parity ? Explain, how you can create and remove strip set with parity and without parity.

8-

Explain the different check points for evaluating the Administrator Account and Administrators Group.

9-

What are the different types of activities that could be addressed by the network administrator in the security policy? Also, explain why these activities are included in the security policy.

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