Data communications important questions unit wise

Unit -1
1. Draw the layers in OSI model and explain the each layer in detail.
2. Different applications of OSI model.
3. Details about TCP/IP protocol suite.
4. Mention the standard organizations of data communications.
5. Differentiate OSI reference model with TCP/IP reference model.
6. Draw basic block diagram of data communication system and explain
different components of system.
7. Explain the various addressing schemes.
8. Explain 802.11 architecture.

Unit-2
1. What are the services provided by data link layer.
2. Draw and explain the HDLC protocol in detail.
3. Importance of multiple access protocol along with diagram.
4. Concept of error correction and detection techniques along with merits and
demerits.
5. Short notes on ALOHA, Controlled access and channelization protocols in
detail.
6. Explain 802.11 frame structure in detail.
Unit-3
1. What is routing? Explain importance of routing in network layer.
2. Short notes on Ipv4 addressing in detail.(includes header format ,
subnetting, classful and classless addressing)
3. Operation of virtual circuit networks with example.
4. What is queuing? Explain importance of queuing in network layer.
5. Services provided by network layer to transport layer.
6. Comparison between datagram and virtual networks.
Unit -4
1. Explain the principles of congestion control in detail.
2. Explain multiplexing and de-multiplexing along with examples.
3. Explain the following in detail a) go-back-N b) selective repeat.
Or
explain pipelined reliable data transfer protocols in detail.
4. Explain the segment structure of TCP and describe about SYN folding
attack and how to avoid it.
5. Explain about UDP header format.
Unit-5
1. Importance of application layer in OSI REFERENCE MODEL.
2. Describe briefly about FTP commands in detail
3. Concept of electronic mail in the internet.
4. Short notes on DNS records and messages. Explain how DNS
services maps domain name to IP addresses.
5. What is an URL and explain its components.
6. Compare SMTP and HTTP
7. Briefly explain the following
a)reliable data transfer or data integrity
b)throughput
c)timing
d)security.

8. explain peer to peer and client server network architecture.