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MALLA REDDY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

(Sponsored by Malla Reddy Educational Society)


Approved by AICTE & Affiliated to JNTU Hyderabad
Maisammaguda, Dhulapally Via Kompally,Secunderabad-500100.
B. Tech III Year I Semester Examinations
DATA COMMUNICATION AND COMPUTER NETWORKS

Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 75

Note: This question paper contains two parts A and B. Part A are compulsory which carries 25
marks. Answer all questions in Part A. Part B consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question
from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks and may have a, b, c as sub questions.

PART – A

[25 marks]

1. a)List and define different network topologies?[2m]


2. Describe the advantages of a multipoint connection over a point- to-point
connection?[2m]
3. What is piggybacking?[2m]

4. Briefly explain about the functions of data-link layer.[3m]


5. Give the difference between pure ALOHA and slotted ALOHA with neat sketch?[3m]
6. Why the class C is most commonly used Network class?[2m]
7. Explain the Optimality Principle with a suitable example.[2m]
8. Elaborate the process-to-process delivery in transport layer with neat sketch?[2m]
9. What is congestion? Give the factors that measure the performance of a network.[3m]
10. Write short notes on: i) DNS ii) FTP with neat sketch.[2m]
11. Describe the role of the local name server and the authoritative name server in DNS?[2m]

PART – B
[50 marks]

2. Compare and contrast the OSI and TCP/IP reference models with neat Sketch and
functions.[10m]

OR
3. a) What is Multiplexing? Explain in detail about various types of Multiplexing? [5m]
Compare and contrast the OSI and TCP/IP reference models with neat Sketch and functions.[5m]
4. a) What is High Level Data Link Control (HDLC)? Explain HDLC Frame format in
detail.[5m]
b) Elucidate the CSMA schemes [5m]
OR

5. a)Explain the different types of error detection methods with examples? Explain the CRC
error detection technique algorithm using generator polynomial x4+x3+1 and data 1110001. [5m]
b) Describe Flow and Error Control in detail. Explain sliding window flow control and stop
and wait flow control in detail.

6. a)Explain distance vector routing algorithm with example.[5m]


b)What is count-to-infinity problem? Explain.[5m]
OR
7. What is class full addressing? Discuss class A, class B, class C, class D, class E address with
its range in decimal dotted notation with examples.[10m]

8. Discuss the transport layer service primitives. What do you understand by 3 way hand shake
Technique? Also discuss the TCP connection management. [10m]

OR
9. a)What is Congestion control? Explain about open-loop congestion control and closed-loop
congestion control. [5m]
b) Compare and contrast between integrated services and Differential Services. [5m]

10.a)Describe the various parts of e-mail address and show the process of sending and receiving
e-mails.[5m]
b) Define Domain Name Server (DNS) and explain in detail about the domain hierarchy and
name servers?[5m]
OR
11. a)Explain WWW or HTTP protocol or URL in detail[5m]
b) Explain email message transfer using Simple Mail Transfer Protocol.[5m]

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