VTU Computer Science (Semester 5)
Computer Networks 1
December 2013
Total marks: --
Total time: --
INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Assume appropriate data and state your reasons
(2) Marks are given to the right of every question
(3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary


1 (a) What is data communication ?List and explain the five components of data communication system
6 M
1 (b) Discuss the ISO-OSI layered model,Beginning ot the functonalities of each layer
10 M
1 (c) Differentiate Between:
ARP and
UDP and TCP
4 M

2 (a) Write a describe note on three causes transmission impairments
8 M
2 (b) Explain the transmission modes?
6 M
2 (c) Explain delta modulation ?
6 M

3 (a) What is FDM? Briefly explain its multiplexing and demultiplexing process.
6 M
3 (b) Four sorces create 250 character per second.The frame contain one character from each source and one extra bit for synchronization Find:The data rate of each source
Duration of each character in each source Frame rate
duartion of output frame
Frame size in bits
Data rate of link
6 M
3 (c) What is time divison multiplexing ?Expalin how statical TDM overcomes the disadvantages of synchronous TDM
8 M

4 (a) Describe different types of errors
3 M
4 (b) Explain error detection and error detection corrrection with respect to block coding
8 M
4 (c) Find the codeword ,Using CRC given data word "10001" and generator "10011'
9 M

5 (a) Explain briefly ,With neat figure stop and wait ARQ and Go Back N ARQ
12 M
5 (b) Explain the frame formate and translational pahases of point to point protocol
8 M

6 (a) Explain :
CSMA
CSMA /CD
12 M
6 (b) Describe 802.3 MAC farme
8 M

7 (a ) Explain IEEE 802.11 architecture
10 M
7 (b) Bring out the difference between repetors ,bridges router and gateway
10 M

8 (a) Explain with respect to IPV4 ,classful addresing and classless addresing
10 M
8 (b) Explain in detail IPV6 packet formate
10 M



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