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1. Determine the maximum length of the cable (in km) for transmitting data at a rate of 500 Mbps in an Ethernet LAN with
frames of size 10,000 bits. Assume the signal speed in the cable to be 2,00,000 km/s. GATE CSE Resources
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3. Frames of 1000 bits are sent over a 10^6 bps duplex link between two hosts. The propagation time is 25ms. Frames are to be
transmitted into this link to maximally pack them in transit (within the link). What is the minimum number of bits (i) that will be
required to represent the sequence numbers distinctly? Assume that no time gap needs to be given between transmission of
two frames.
a. i=2
b. i=3
c. i=4
d. i=5
Answer: (d).
i=5
Answer: (a).
Half the baud rate
5. There are n stations in a slotted LAN. Each station attempts to transmit with a probability p in each time slot. What is the
probability that ONLY one station transmits in a given time slot?
a. (1-p)^(n-1)
b. np(1-p)^(n-1)
c. p(1-p)^(n-1)
d. 1-(1-p)^(n-1)
Answer: (b).
np(1-p)^(n-1)
6. In a token ring network the transmission speed is 10^7 bps and the propagation speed is 200 metres/micro second. The 1-bit
delay in this network is equivalent to:
c. 20 metres of cable
d. 50 metres of cable
Answer: (c).
20 metres of cable
7. The message 11001001 is to be transmitted using the CRC polynomial x^3 + 1 to protect it from errors. The message that
should be transmitted is:
a. 11001001000
b. 11001001011
c. 11001010
d. 110010010011
Answer: (b).
11001001011
8. Consider a token ring network with a length of 2 km having 10 stations including a monitoring station. The propagation speed
of the signal is 2 × 10^8 m/s and the token transmission time is ignored. If each station is allowed to hold the token for 2 μsec,
the minimum time for which the monitoring station should wait (in μsec)before assuming that the token is lost is _______.
a. 28 to 30
b. 20 to 22
c. 0 to 2
d. 31 to 33
Answer: (a).
28 to 30
9. Consider a selective repeat sliding window protocol that uses a frame size of 1 KB to send data on a 1.5 Mbps link with a one-
way latency of 50 msec. To achieve a link utilization of 60%, the minimum number of bits required to represent the sequence
number eld is ________.
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6
Answer: (c).
5
10. A bit-stu ng based framing protocol uses an 8-bit delimiter pattern of 01111110. If the output bit-string after stu ng is
01111100101, then the input bit-string is
a. 0111110100
b. 0111110101
c. 0111111101
d. 0111111111
Answer: (b).
0111110101
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