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Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) (Revised) Term-End Examination December, 2015

This document is a practice exam for a Bachelor of Computer Applications degree. It contains 6 questions on topics related to network programming and administration. Question 1 has 6 subparts asking about subnet masks, TCP handling of out-of-order segments, the IP option field size, distance vector routing, ARP/RARP, and ICMP. Questions 2-5 ask about socket programming, DNS servers, SNMP, remote administration tools, DHCP, and differences between various system calls and network addressing techniques. The exam is 3 hours long and worth a maximum of 100 marks.

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Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) (Revised) Term-End Examination December, 2015

This document is a practice exam for a Bachelor of Computer Applications degree. It contains 6 questions on topics related to network programming and administration. Question 1 has 6 subparts asking about subnet masks, TCP handling of out-of-order segments, the IP option field size, distance vector routing, ARP/RARP, and ICMP. Questions 2-5 ask about socket programming, DNS servers, SNMP, remote administration tools, DHCP, and differences between various system calls and network addressing techniques. The exam is 3 hours long and worth a maximum of 100 marks.

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of Printed Pages : 3 Ci BCS-052

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS


(BCA) (Revised)
Term-End Examination
December, 2015

BCS-052 : NETWORK PROGRAMMING AND


ADMINISTRATION

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Question number 1 is compulsory. Answer any


three questions from the rest.

1. (a) Assume a subnet mask 255.255.0.0 is


assigned to an address of Class B. How
many hosts are possible per subnet and
how many subnets are possible ? 5
(b) How does TCP handle out-of-order
segment ? Explain the procedure with a
suitable diagram. 8
(c) The size of the option field of an IP
datagram is 20 bytes. What is the value of
HLEN field ? 2
(d) Explain the Distance vector routing
algorithm with an example. 10

BCS-052 1 P.T.O.
(e) Explain the working of ARP and RARP
using suitable diagram for each. 8

(f) What is the importance of ICMP at


Network layer ? Explain the reports
generated by ICMP. 7

2. Write an algorithm (using Socket Programing


System Calls) for TCP client and TCP server
each, as per the following specifications :
(Make suitable assumptions, if any) 20

(a) Client will start communication and


establish connection. It will send a list of
numbers to the TCP server.

(b) TCP server, which can handle maximum 3


clients concurrently, will accept the list
and send back the smallest number. Server
will terminate this connection once the
number is sent.

3. (a) How does a DNS server work ? Explain


with help of a suitable example for
recursive and iterative solutions. 10
(b) What is SNMP ? Explain the different
security levels implemented in SNMP. 10

4. (a) What are the different remote network


administration tools ? Explain the features
of each. 10
(b) Discuss the activities between DHCP
server and DHCP client. 10

BCS-052 2
5. Differentiate between the following : 20
(a) htons( ) and ntohs( ) System Call
(b) Supernet and Subnet
(c) read( ) and write( ) System Call

(d) Broadcasting and Multicasting

BCS-052 3 9,000

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