Computer Networks Question Bank
Computer Networks Question Bank
Computer Networks Question Bank
4. What is HTTP? Differentiate its persistent and non-persistent types with request-
response behaviour of HTTP.
5. Explain the working of electronic mail protocols SMTP, IMAP and POP3 in brief with
suitable diagram.
6. Write short note on DNS.
7. Explain any two Application Layer Protocol.
8. What is socket? Explain its importance at transport layer protocols.
1. What is the main difference between forwarding and routing? Explain at least two
forwarding techniques used by the router to switching to packets from input port to
output port of the router.
2. What is a routing algorithm? List major types of it.
3. Explain Distance-Vector Routing algorithm.
4. Explain the Link-State (LS) routing algorithm.
5. Explain Distance-Vector Routing algorithm
6. Explain the Link-State (LS) routing algorithm.
7. Compare distance vector routing and link state routing algorithm. (RIP vs OSPF)
8. Differentiate broadcast and multicast with their functionalities.
9. List the classes in classful addressing.
10. What is IP address? What is Subnet? Explain different IP address Classes
11. Explain IPv4 datagram format and importance of each filed.
12. Compare IPv4 and IPv6.
13. Write short note on Network Address Translation (NAT) protocol.