University of Sargodha

MIT 3rd Term Examination 2019

Paper: Network Design and Management (IT-3541)
Time Allowed: 2:30 hour Total Marks: 80

Objective Part (2 x 16)

Objective Part Compulsory

Q. 1: Answer the following question briefly. 2×16 = 32

i. What is Layer 2 broadcast?
ii. What is Five 9’s.
iii. Explain Defense in Depth.
iv. How to configure Virtual LAN?
v. Explain the difference between flat and hierarchical network models
vi. How you can differentiate between ISL and DOT1Q
vii. How many types of firewall available?
viii. Difference between Load Balancing and Load Sharing
ix. Difference between IDS and IPS
x. Explain the difference between Layer 2 switch with Multilayer and Catalyst switch.
xi. Name some network assets
xii. IS-IS stands for.
xiii. When you will prefer switch over router?
xiv. How can you check the health of the existing network?
xv. Why we need to analyze the network?
xvi. Difference between Full Mesh and Partial Mesh topology.

Subjective
Attempt any Three (3) questions. 3×16 = 48

Q.2: In Hierarchical network design, we define placement and role of network devices according to their
associated layer, what is the role of ACCEES, DISTRIBUTION and CORE layer.

Q.3: Select a routing protocol that interest you, whether it’s RIPv2, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP or a different
routing protocols, explain about these protocols.

Q.4: Explain How STP works, how it finds RB, NRB, DP, RP and BLOCK port to avoid layer 2 loop.

Q.5: List and describe five typical goals for a network design testing project

Q.6: What is the difference between a security plan and a security policy? How do these
two relate to each other?