Friday, June 22, 2012

COMPUTER NETWORKS (R,T) B. TECH. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2005


MAHATMA GHANDHI UNIVERSITY (MG)
B. TECH. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2005
Sixth Semester
Branches : Computer Science and Pngineering/ Information Technology
COMPUTER NETWORKS (R,T)
(New Scheme-2002 Admission onwards)
Time : Three Hours                                               Maximum : 100 Marks
Part A
Answer all questions.
Each question carries 4 marks.
1. What are the need for Gateways ?
2. What is a low earth orbit Satellite?
3. Explain the difference between Error Detection and Error ,Correction.
4. Name some of the multiple access protocols.
5. Explain the concept of Virtual Circuits.
6. What is Jitter? Can it be controlled?
7. How does TCP differ from UDP?
8. Briefly explain the functions of transport layer.
9. Write brief note on DNS
10. Draw a block diagram of a mobile telephone system.
(10 x 4 = 40 Marks)
Part B
Answer all questions. Each question carries 12 marks.
11. (a) Draw the block diagram of an OSI reference model and briefly explain the functions of each.
Or
    (b) Explain different types of satellites used as transmission media.
12. (a) Explain in detail about the sliding window protocol.
Or
    (b) Compare pure ALOHA with slotted ALOHA with special reference to their efficiencies..
13. (a) Explain each of the following with suitable examples.
          (i)      Unicast.        (iii) Broadcast.
          (ii)     Multicast.
Or
    (b) Compare centralised and de-centralised routing algorithms. Explain any one of them with a suitable example.
14. (a) Can an application running over UDR ensure reliable data transfer ? If so how ?
    (b) Explain the alternating bit protocol for reliable data transfer.
15. (a) Name the application layer protocol used for e-mail and explain the same.
Or
    (b) Explain different topologies used in connection with mobile networks.   (5 x 12 = 60 marks)
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