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    NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA


    PLOT 91, CADASTRAL ZONE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE EXPRESSWAY, JABI, ABUJA
    FACULTY OF SCIENCES
    DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
    2021_1 EXAMINATIONS 12345

    COURSE CODE: CIT305


    COURSE TITLE: NETWORKING AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
    COURSE CREDIT: 3 UNITS
    TIME ALLOWED: 2½ HOURS
    INSTRUCTION: ANSWER QUESTION 1 AND ANY OTHER FOUR (4) QUESTIONS

    QUESTIONS

    1a (i) State four (4) purposes in which computer networks can be employed (4 marks)
    (ii) Briefly describe the main function of Data link in OSI model (2 marks)
    (iii) List types of Physical Media as applicable in the OSI reference model (3 marks)
    1b (i) Internet Protocol is the primary layer 3 protocol in the internet suite. What is the
    significance of IP in the internet suite? (3 marks)
    1b (ii) What do you understand by the terms network security? (3 marks)
    1b (iii) Define enterprise private network (2 marks)
    1c (i) Outline the three Common Digital Modulation Techniques (3 marks)
    1c (ii) Describe Integrated services (2 marks)

    2a Briefly analyse the following categories of ISP: (6 marks)


    (i) Tier 1 ISPs
    (ii) Tier 2 ISPs
    (iii) Tier 3 ISPs
    2b Write short notes on the following purposes of computer networks: (6 marks)
    (i) Facilitating communications
    (ii) Sharing hardware
    (iii) Sharing files, data, and information

    3a Distinguish between Virtual Private Network and Backbone network (6 marks)


    3b (i) What is the major challenge in mobile communications? (3 marks)
    (ii) State any three categories of extranet (3 marks)

    4a Outline the functions of the following OSI layers: (6 marks)


    (i) Application layer (ii) Presentation layer (iii) Session layer
    4b (i) What is the key advantage of GPRS over GSM (3 marks)
    (ii) State three applications of GPRS (3 marks)

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    5. State the differences between the following pairs within the context of networking and
    communication technology:
    (a) shielded and unshielded twisted pair cable (6 marks)
    (b) thinnet and thicknet coaxial cable (6 marks)
    Total Marks = 12 marks

    6a (i) State any four (4) characteristics of a network, that protocol rules guidelines can regulate
    (4 marks)
    6a (ii) How can Protocols be implemented in data communication (2 marks)
    6b Outline the significance of the following network protocol suites in Internetworking
    communications: (i) Internet Protocol (ii) Transmission Control Protocol (6 marks)

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