CST303 CN Dec 2022
CST303 CN Dec 2022
CST303 CN Dec 2022
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What is the propagation delay if distance between two points is 12,000 km? 3
7 In IP, the checksum covers only the header and not the data. Identif, the reason 3
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for selecting this design.
Differentiate between Open loop and Closed loop approaches for congestion 3
Module -1
11 a) Justiff why TCP/ IP reference model is called as a protocol stack model.
Describe TCP/P model with suitable diagrams.
b) Compare LAN, MAN, WAN. 6
12 a)' Compare the types of networks formed based on topology. Discuss the 8
b) Illustrate the construction of optical fiber and justifr how this reduces the
interference. Draw the structure of optical fiber.
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13 a) Summarize about the high-speed LANs specified in IEEE standard. 6
diagrams.
14 a) Discuss about the frame formats of HDLC protocol. 8
b) Write short notes on any two carrier sense multiple access protocols used in 6
IEEE standards.
Module -3
15 a) Compare the features of link state routing with distance vector routing. 8
subnet.
16 a) What is count to infinity problem? Describe two techniques to solve the count to 6
Services (QoS).
Module -4
17 a) Illustrate the sub-netting concept. A company is granted the siteaddress 8
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181.56.0.0 (class B). The company needs 1000 subnets. Find the number of
subnets possible and hosts which can be connected in each subnet.
l8 a) Describe how does OSPF perform routing in larger networks? Also explain the 7
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