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Reg No:___________________________ Name:_____________________________


RAJAGIRI SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
(Autonomous)

B.Tech Degree Fifth Semester Supplementary Examination


(2020 Scheme)

June-2024

Course Code: 100003/CS500B


Course Name: COMPUTER NETWORKS

Programme: Computer Science and Engineering


Max.Mark:100 Duration: 3 hours
Part A

Answer All Questions

1 What are the reasons for using layered architecture in Computer Networks? (3)
2 A computer monitor has a resolution of 1600X800 pixels. If each pixel uses
256 colours, how many bits are needed to send the complete content of the (3)
screen?
3 Draw the frame format of Ethernet. (3)
4 Illustrate 3 types of CSMA protocols. (3)
5 Differentiate between adaptive and non-adaptive routing algorithms. Give
(3)
examples.
6 Why does the network layer protocol need packetizing service to the transport (3)
layer? Why can't the transport layer send out the segments without
encapsulating them in datagrams?
7 What is the minimum subnet size we need to accommodate 127 hosts? (3)
8 List the private IP address range of classes A, B, and C. (3)
9 List the range of port numbers partitioned by ICANN. (3)
10 Define the terms associated with SMTP protocol: (3)

i) Message transfer agent

ii) Message access agent


Part B

Each question carries 14 Marks

11 With suitable diagrams, explain in detail the different signal encoding


(14)
schemes.
OR
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12 Describe the ISO/OSI layered architecture with the help of a neat diagram. (14)

13 How does CSMA/CA solve the hidden node problem and exposed node
(14)
problem in wireless LAN?
OR

14 Explain in detail the HDLC protocol and its frame format. (14)

15 a) What does the term ‘Congestion’ in computer networks signify? Describe


(14)
any three congestion control techniques for datagram networks. (8 marks)

b) Explain any two protocols used in multicast routing. (6 marks)


OR

16 What is QoS in networking? Explain the various techniques involved in


(14)
achieving good QoS.

17 a) Explain the neighbor discovery messages in ICMPv6. (6 marks)


(14)
b) Can a host have more than one multicast address? Justify your answer.
(4 marks)

c) OSPF messages and ICMP messages are directly encapsulated in an IP


datagram. If we intercept an IP datagram, how to understand whether the
payload belongs to OSPF or ICMP? (4 marks)
OR

18 a) Explain how routing is done using BGP. (8 marks) (14)

b) Explain the working of the RARP protocol. (6 marks)

19 a) Describe the name-address resolution techniques used in DNS. (6 marks) (14)

b) Explain the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) and its features. (8 marks)
OR

20 a) With the help of necessary diagrams, explain the four-way handshaking


(14)
algorithm with a half-close option. (10 marks)

b) List out and explain any four UDP services. (4 marks)


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