Shivaji University, Kolhapur

Question Bank For Mar 2022 (Summer) Examination

Course Name: B.Tech. CBCS

Subject Code: 84864
Subject Name: High Performance Communication Network

GUIDELINES TO PAPER SETTER:

In theory ESE examination of 70 marks following points should be
considered:
Q.1 MCQ’s based on complete syllabus. (Carries14 Marks)
Q.2 based on unit no 1, 2, 3 (Carries 14 Marks)
Q.3 based on unit no 1, 2, 3 (Carries 14 Marks)
Q.4 based on unit no 4, 5, 6 (Carries 14 Marks)
Q.5 based on unit no 4, 5, 6 (Carries 14 Marks)

MCQ’s based on complete syllabus. (Carries14 Marks)

Two marks for each MCQ

Unit No.1 HISTORY OF COMMUNICATION NETWORK

Q1. ISDN stands for ___________
a) integrated services digital network
b) integrated services discrete network
c) integrated services digital node
d) integrated services discrete node

Q2. Information bearing channels in ISDN are called ______

D channels
Data channels
B channels
Voice channels

Q3. ISDN provides integrated end user access to only packet switched
networks.
True
False
.,
Q4. A collection of hyperlinked documents on the internet forms the ?
World Wide Web (WWW)
E-mail system
Mailing list
Hypertext markup language

Q5. What is/are the advantages of the TCP/IP?

a) TCP/IP provides reliable communication across the internet
b) Information on the internet is carried in packets
c) TCP/IP is a robust and scalable network.
d) All of the above

Q6. In TCP/IP model ,which layer provides the services to user?

Application layer
Transport layer
Internet layer
Network Interface layer

Q7. ___ provide users with the possibility of high-speed data transmission at
rates of 384 Kbps, 1,536 Kbps or 1,920 Kbps.
B channels
C channels
D channels
H channels

Q8. Terminal Adapters (TAs), also known as ISDN ___, are interface adapters
for connecting one or more TE2 (non – ISDN) devices to an ISDN network.
a) reference point
B) Modems
Transmitter
Adapter

Q9. Each DQDB bus is _______________ .

Unidirectional
Bi-directional
Connected to just the end stations
 None of the above
Q10. FDDI uses which type of physical topology?
Bus
Ring
Star
Tree
Q 11. Each device in DQDB system is connected to _________
Just one bus
Two bus
Single ring interface
None
Q12. SMDS is packet switched datagram service for high speed ______ traffic.
1. LAN
2. WAN
3. MAN
4. NONE
Q13. ISDN integrates speech and data on ____
1. Different lines
2. Same lines
3. Different & Same lines
4. None of mentioned
Unit No.2 NETWORK SERVICES AND LAYERED
ARCHITECTURE

Q1. The network layer is concerned with _________ of data.

Bits
Frames
Packets
Bytes

Q2. Which one of the following is not a function of network layer?

Routing
 Inter-networking
Congestion control
Error control

Q3. Which of the following is classification of traffic?

a) Constant bit Rate (CBR)
b) Variable bit Rate (VBR)
c) Messages
d) all of the above

Q.4 .............specifies a complete set of rules for the connections and

interactions of itsphysical and logical components for providing and utilizing
communication services.
a) Computer Architecture
b) Communication Architecture
c) network architecture
d) Internet Architecture

Q5. Which of the following statements is/are true for connectionless network?
Not required so much information for storing
No need to established a connection.
Randomly packets distributed.
All of the above.

Q6. What is/are the parameters of Quality of Service?

A. Connection establishment delay

B. Connection establishment failure probability
C. Protection and Priority
D. All of the above

Unit No.3 ATM

Q1. Which of the following is based on ATM technology?

SS7
CCS
 ARDIS
B-ISDN

Q2. ATM uses _________________

Asynchronous frequency division multiplixing
Asynchronous time division multiplixing
Asynchronous space division multiplixing
Asynchronous amplitude division multiplixing

Q3. ATM can be used for ________

local area network
wide area network
campus area network
networks covering any range

Q4. An ATM cell has the payload field of __________

32 bytes
48 bytes
64 bytes
128 bytes
Q5. A __________field on a cell header in the ATM layer determines whether a
cell can be dropped.
VPI (Virtual path identifier)
VCI (Virtual circuit identifier)
CLP(Cell loss priority)
GFC (generic flow constant)
Q6. In the SAR sublayer of ______, 1 byte of header and 2bytes of trailer are
added to a 45- byte payload.
AAL1
AAL2
AAL 3/4
AAL5

Q7. ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) is fundamentally a....... technology?

 Circuit switching
Packet switching
Narrow band
None of these

Q8. An ATM cell consists of _____bytes

48
53
256
A variable number of
Q9.The VPI of a UNI is ___bits in length.
8
12
16
24
Q10 The VPI of a NNI is ___bits in length.
8
12
6
24

Q11. ATM standard defines _______ layers.

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5

Unit No.4 ADVANCED NETWORKS CONCEPTS

Q1. If there are two MPLS Labels in an MPLS Label Stack, the last labels BoS
bit is set to ....
a)24
 b) 3
c) 8
d)20

Q2. VPNs are known as a _______ protocol

a) Connectionless
b) Data link layer
c) Tunneling
d) Network layer

Q3. VPN is abbreviated as __________

Visual Private Network
Virtual Protocol Network
Virtual Private Network
Virtual Protocol Networking

Q4. Traffic in a VPN is NOT

a) invisible from public networks
b) logically separated from other traffic
c) accessible from unauthorized public network
d) Restricted to a single protocol in IPsec

Q5. Which of the statements are not true to classify VPN systems?
Protocols used for tunnelling the traffic
Whether VPNs are providing site-to-site or remote access connection
Securing the network from bots and malwares
Levels of security provided for sending and receiving data privately

Q6. MPLS stands for

Multi Protocol Label Switching

Multiple Label Storage
Multiplicative Label Switching
Multi Process Label Switching

Q7. _________ type of VPNs are used for home private and secure
connectivity.
a) Remote access VPNs
 b) Site-to-site VPNs
c) Peer-to-Peer VPNs
d) Router-to-router VPNs
Q8. MPLS works on which layer of OSI Model?
It works on layer 3
It works on layer 2
It works between layer 2 and layer 3
It works between layer 3 and 4

Q9. ______________ provides efficient designation, routing, forwarding, switching of

traffic through an optical packet-switched network.
a) Label correlation
b) Multiprotocol label switching
c) Optical correlation
d) Routing

Q10. Which of the following service is provided by Multiprotocol label switching

(MPLS)?
a) Data Forwarding
b) Routing
c) VPN’S
d) Switching

Q11. For secure connection, Remote access VPNs rely on ___________ and
____________
a) IPSec, SSL
b) L2TP, SSL
c) IPSec, SSH
d) SSH, SSL

Unit No.5 OPTICAL NETWORKS

Q1. Each stage of information transfer is required to follow the fundamentals of

____________
Optical interconnection
Optical hibernation
 Optical networking
Optical regeneration

Q2. Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) is an analog multiplexing

technique to combine___
a) Magnetic signals
b) Electromagnetic signals
c) Digital signals
d) Optical signals

Q3. The fundamentals of optical networking are divided into _______ areas.
Two
One
Four
Three

Q4. The optical networking fundamentals are _____________ of the

transmission techniques.
Dependent
Independent
Similar
Dissimilar

Q5. ____________ is a multi-functional element of optical network.

a) Hop
b) Optical node
c) Wavelength
d) Optical attenuation

Q6. WDM stands for?

A) Wave Division Multiplexing
B) Wavelength Division Multiplexing
C) Wavelength Dependent Multiplexing
D) Wave Dependent Multiplexing
Q7. Optical switch is used to?
A. to send a signal down different fiber paths
B. to direct light between ports without an optical-electrical-optical conversion
C. to tie in other components, such as an OADM
D. None of the above
Q8. Optical networking includes?
LAN
B. WAN
C. MAN
D. All of the above
Q9 Optical switching can be classified into ________ categories.
a) Two
b) Three
c) Four
d) One

Unit No.6 VEHICULAR NETWORKS

Q1. A vehicular ad hoc network (VANET) can be used ----- loads.

a) to alert drivers of traffic jams ahead, help balance traffic
informing the
b) to balance traffic loads, and reduce traveling time by
c) to close the jam route
d) to observe the road to maintain street safety

Q2. Range of VANET is _________

a) 200 m
b) 500 m
c) 400 m
d) 700 m

Q3. What is VANET stands for --------.

vehicular adhoc network
Vehicular Address Network
Vehicular Adhoc Neural Network
Wireless Sensor Networks

Q4. Following are considered as characteristics of VANET.

a) Static Topology
b) Wired communication
 c) Fixed infrastructure
d) Mobility Modeling and Prediction

Q5. Bandwidth of VANET is ___________

a) 1000 kps
b) 800 kps
c) 1200 kps
d) 600 kps

Q6. What type of routing is used in VANET?

a)Single layer routing
b) cross layer routing
c)Hybrid Routing
d)AP Routing

Q.2 based on unit no 1, 2, 3 (Carries 14 Marks)

Q.3 based on unit no 1, 2, 3 (Carries 14 Marks)
Q.4 based on unit no 4, 5, 6 (Carries 14 Marks)
Q.5 based on unit no 4, 5, 6 (Carries 14 Marks)
Subjective Question each carry 7 marks
Unit No. 1HISTORY OF COMMUNICATION NETWORK
1. Draw and explain TCP-IP reference model.
2. What is switching? Explain types of switching.
3. Compare circuit switching and packet switching.
4. Draw and explain FDDI network.
 5. Draw & explain DQDB network.
6. With neat sketch explain SMDS.
7. Draw and explain ISDN services.
8. Explain in detail ISDN BRI and PRI Interface.
9. Explain ISDN Protocol Architecture.
10. Explain Broadband ISDN Services.
11. Explain Broadband ISDN Architecture.

Unit No. 2 NETWORK SERVICES AND LAYERED ARCHITECTURE

1. Write note on traffic characterization and quality of services.
2. Explain Different network services.
3. Draw and explain Open data network model.
4. Explain in detail high performance networks.
5. With neat diagram explain network architecture.

6. Write short note on Network Element.

Unit no. 3 ATM

1. Draw and explain ATM cell Header for NNI.
2. Draw and explain ATM cell Header for UNI.
3. Explain ATM switching building blocks.
4. Explain ATM addressing.
5. Explain ATM signaling.
6. Explain layers of ATM model.
7. Explain AAL with protocol type ¾
8. Explain AAL with protocol type 5
9. Explain AAL with protocol type 1
10.Draw and Explain various Adaptation layers.
11.State and explain AAL Layers in ATM.
 12.Explain virtual path and virtual channel.

Unit No.4 ADVANCED NETWORKS CONCEPTS

1. What is VPN? Explain Remote Access VPN?
2. Write short note on Site-to-site VPN.
3. Explain in detail PPTP protocol.
4. Explain in detail IPsec protocol.
5. Draw and explain Multi Protocol label switching (MPLS).
6. Draw & explain MPLS header.
7. Explain the concept of Traffic Engineering in MPLS.
8. With neat sketch MPLS Routing.
9. Write short note on MPLS based VPN

10.Difference between Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Multi-Protocol

Label Switching (MPLS)

Unit No.5 OPTICAL NETWORKS

1. With neat figure explain optical Link in detail.
2. With neat diagram explain WDM System.
3. Explain Block diagram of WDM.
4. Draw and explain in detail optical cross-connects.
5. With neat diagram explain optical LANs.
6. Write short note on single hop LAN.
7. Write short note on multi hop LAN.
8. Explain Optical paths in detail.
9. Draw and explain concepts of optical Paths and networks.

Unit No.6 VEHICULAR NETWORKS

1. Explain in detail key challenges in Vehicular Network.
2. Explain Routing protocols of VANET.
3. Explain VANET Enabling Technologies.
4. Write short note on communication requirements in VANET.
5. Write short note on Vehicle sensors in VANET.
6. Write short note on Vehicle positioning in VANET.
7. Draw & Explain Cooperative System Architecture in VANET.
8. Write short note on Infrastructure-to-vehicle applications.
9. Explain in detail Vehicle-to-vehicle applications in VANET.
10.Write short note on Pedestrian-to-vehicle applications.