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EC8551 Revision Question
EC8551 Revision Question
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REVISION QUESTIONS – EC8551 – Communcation Networks
3. With an example, explain the function of link state routing protocol. (13)
4. Explain the RIP algorithm with a simple example of your choice. (16)
5. i) For the following network, develop the datagram forwarding table for all the Nodes.
The links are labeled with relative costs. The tables should forward each packet via the
least cost path to destination. (13)
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6. What are the three main elements of distance vector routing? Describe with example the
distance vector routing algorithm. (13)
UNIT IV TRANSPORT LAYER - PART-A
1. What are the services provided by Transport layer protocol?
2. What do you mean by QOS?
3. What is the difference between congestion and flow control?
4. When can an application make use of UDP?
5. Define delay and Jitter.
6. What are the advantages of using UDP over TCP?
PART-B
1. i)Explain how TCP manages a byte stream. (07)
ii)Identify and explain the states involved in TCP. (06)
2. i)Explain any one TCP congestion avoidance mechanism. (07)
ii)Brief about the approaches used to provide QoS support. (06)
3. i) Explain congestion avoidance using random early detection in transport layer with an
example. (07)
ii) Explain the differentiated services operation of QoS in detail. (06)
4. How is congestion controlled? Explain in detail about congestion control
techniques in transport layer. (13)
5. Define UDP. Discuss the operations of UDP. Explain UDP checksum with one example. (13)
6. Suppose TCP operates over a 1-Gbps link, utilizing the full bandwidth continuously.
How long will it take for the sequence numbers to wrap around completely? Suppose an added
32-bit timestamp field increments 1000 times during this wrap around time, how long will take
for the timestamp filed to wrap around? (13)
UNIT V - APPLICATION LAYER - PART-A
1. Write the use of Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP).
2. What is DNS.
3. Expand POP3 and IMAP4.
4. Define URL
5. State the difference between REST/HTTP and WSDL/SOAP.
PART-B
1. i) Tabulate the various HTTP request operations.
(07)
ii) Briefaboutthe importance of Simple Network Management ProtocoI (SNMP). (06)
2. What is Domain Name System (DNS) ? Explain. (08)
3. Explain in detail about Web service architecture. (13)
4. Explain the following (13)
(i) DNS (ii) FTP (iii) HTTP (iv) RTP
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REVISION QUESTIONS – EC8551 – Communcation Networks
5. Discuss briefly about electronic Mail(SMTP, MIME and IMAP) (4+4+5)
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