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EC3401- NETWORKS & SECURITY

UNIT I - NETWORK MODELS AND DATALINK LAYER

Overview of Networks and its Attributes - Network Models - OSI, TCP/IP, Addressing - Introduction to
Data Link Layer - Error Detection and Correction - Ethernet(802.3)- Wireless LAN - IEEE 802.11,
Bluetooth - Flow and Error Control Protocols - HDLC - PPP.

PART- A
1. Summarize the fundamental characteristics of data communication system.
2. Name the criteria necessary for an effective and efficient network.
3. Show the four basic network topologies.
4. State the function of WAN.
5. Interpret the responsibilities of data link layer.
6. Compare the packet-switched and circuit-switched networks.
7. What is an Internet?
8. Write about Protocol layering.
9. Identify the purpose of computer networks.
10. Infer about the seven layers of OSI model.
11. Differentiate between half duplex and full duplex.
12. Analyze the flow and error control.
13. Distinguish between baseband transmission and broadband transmission.
14. Mention the concerns of physical layer.
15. Define analog and digital signals.
16. Inspect the difference between a port address, a logical address and a physical address
17. Illustrate error detection and correction?
18. Consider that the data word to be transmitted is 100100 and key is 1101. Determine parity bits for the given data.
19. Generalize the term checksum.
20. Determine the three criteria necessary for an effective and efficient network.
21. Mention the functions of data link layer.
22. Show the Ethernet frame format.
23. What is the need of escape character?
24. Compare flow and error control.
25. State the working principle of stop-and-wait protocol.
26. Write the function piggybacking.
27. Distinguish between fixed-size framing and variable-size framing.
28. How HDLC frame types differ from one another?
29. Illustrate the Media access control.
30. Summarize the different Ethernet generations.
31. Identify the goals of Fast Ethernet.
32. Point out the advantages of WLAN.
33. Define total delay in network layer services.
34. Can you relate piconet and scatternet.
35. Find the use of Bluetooth.
UNIT -2
PART – B

1. Define data communications. Describe the five components of data communications system with
necessary diagrams.
2. What are the types of network? Explain with necessary diagrams. You have two computers connected by
an Ethernet hub at home. Is this a LAN, a MAN, or a WAN? Explain your reason.
3. Explain about data and signals and name three types of transmission impairment

1. Define Unicast routing and its Internet structure with neat diagram.
2. What is reliable flooding and explain how routing takes place in link state routing?
3. Describe in detail about RIP with packet format and example network
4. Apply link state routing algorithm for the given network and tabulate the steps for building

routing table for node D.

UNIT III - TRANSPORT AND APPLICATION LAYERS


Transport Layer Protocols— UDP and TCP Connection and State Transition Diagram —
Congestion Control and Avoidance (DEC bit, RED). QoS – Application Layer Paradigms — Client —
Server Programming — Domain Name System — World Wide Web, HTTP, Electronic Mail
PART –A
1. What is Transport layer?
2. Differentiate Flow control and Congestion control.
3. Examine the buffers used in transport layer services.
4. Show the responsibilities of error control in transport layer.
5. Explain Socket Address.
6. Distinguish between UDP and TCP
7. Summarize Stop-and-wait protocol and Go-Back-N protocol.
8. Draw the TCP header format.
9. Compare and contrast UDP, TCP, and SCW.
10. State the features of TCP.
11. Construct the three-way handshaking with an example.
12. Give the approaches to improve the QoS.
13. Write about SYN Flooding attack.
14. Name the general policies for handling congestion.
15. Assess the ways to deal with congestion.
16. Propose the concept of RED.
17. Illustrate the services provided by UDP.
18. Define Application layer protocol.

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