DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

EIGHTTH SEMESTER FIRST SERIES EXAMINATION – FEBRUARY 2020

EE468 Computer Networks(E)

Roll No…………… Max : 50 marks

Name ……………..        Time : 2 hrs.
Qn.No: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

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PART-A
(Answer all questions, each question carries 4 Marks)

1. What are the uses of Computer Networks?

2. Explain in detail about the different types of Network Hardware?
3. Discuss connection oriented and connectionless service of a network.
4. Explain in detail about the different assumptions of dynamic Channel Allocation?
5. What is the difference between pure ALOHA and Slotted ALOHA?
4x5 = 20 marks
PART-B
(Answer any three questions each question carries 10Marks)

6. (a) Discuss the functions of data link layer in a computer network.       (5 marks)
(b) Describe the role of Medium access sub layer in TCP/IP model.          (5 marks)

7 (a) Identify the layers in OSI reference model and illustrate their functions
    (5 marks)
(b) Discuss about the design issues of computer networks.                           (5 marks)

        
8 a) Describe CSMA/CD protocol.                                       (5 marks)

  b) Give the differences between Carrier sense and No carrier sense protocols (5 marks)
9 a) Discuss different reference models for network software. Examine how TCP/IP reference
model is different from OSI reference model. (5 marks)
b) Explain the standard Ethernet frame format with diagrams.
 (5 marks)
3x 10 = 30 marks

Vishakh K H HOD