Code No: 155AV                                                                        R18
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
             B. Tech III Year I Semester Examinations, February - 2022
                 DATA COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKS
                         (Electronics and Communication Engineering)
Time: 3 hours                                                                   Max. Marks: 75
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1.     During the communication, how the various layers exchange information in OSI
       Model. Describe with the help of suitable diagram.                       [15]
2.     Explain the TCP/IP architecture. Show the comparison with the OSI model with the
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       help of schematic diagram.                                                  [15]
3.     Consider a message D, presented by the following polynomial x 19 +x17 + x16 +x13 +x12
       + x11 + x9 + x5 + x2 + 1, which is transmitted using the standard Cyclic Redundancy
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       Check (CRC) method. The generator polynomial is x7 + x5 + x4 + x3 + x 2 + 1. Find the
       CRC and show the actual bit string to be transmitted.                            [15]
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4.a)   Differentiate between Pure ALOHA and slotted ALOHA protocol.
  b)   In a digital system with 8 input links are multiplexed using STDM. Each input source is
       creating 1024 bits per second. Each frame contains 8 bits from each source and adds 1
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       bit as a framing bit. Compute the number of frame transmitted per second and the data
       capacity of the link.                                                            [7+8]
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5.a)   Explain the network service model with a neat sketch.
  b)   Explain the format of IPV4 addressing.                                                 [8+7]
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6.     Illustrate in detail about the concept of forwarding and addressing in the internet.    [15]
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7.a)   Discuss about the Round-Trip Time Estimation and Timeout.
  b)   Why does UDP exist? Would it not have been enough to just let user processes send
       raw IP packets? Justify answer.                                             [8+7]
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8.     Explain the Transport Services Available to Applications.                               [15]
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 Code No: 155AV
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               B. Tech III Year I Semester Examinations, March - 2021
                  DATA COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKS
                         (Electronics and Communication Engineering)
 Time: 3 Hours                                                                Max. Marks: 75
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 1.a)   How does information get passed from one layer to the next in the Internet model?
        Explain.
   b)   Illustrate how CDMA works in wireless LAN.                                  [7+8]
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 2.a)   What is Cyclic Code? Explain the CRC error detection technique.
   b)   Give a detail note on the Random Access protocols.                              [8+7]
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 3.a)   Explain the functionality of ICMP protocol.
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   b)   What is the format of IPv4 header? Describe the significance of each field.     [7+8]
 4.a)   Describe why an application developer might choose to run an application over UDP
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        rather than TCP.
   b)   Demonstrate three way handshake connection establishment in TCP.             [7+8]
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 5.a)   Is an application’s architecture different from the network architecture? Defend your
        answer.
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   b)   What is DNS? Explain how DNS works.                                             [8+7]
 6.a)   Explain the categories of networks.
   b)   Demonstrate Go Back-N sliding window Protocol with an example.                  [7+8]
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 7.a)   Explain IEEE 802.11 standard for Ethernet with the help of frame format.
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   b)   Differentiate between pure ALOHA and slotted ALOHA.                             [8+7]
 8.     Write a short note on:
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        a) SMTP
        b) HTTP.                                                                        [8+7]
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Code No: 155AV                                                                       R18
    JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
             B. Tech III Year I Semester Examinations, September - 2021
                  DATA COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKS
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                        (Electronics and Communication Engineering)
Time: 3 Hours                                                               Max. Marks: 75
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                                 Answer any five questions
                              All questions carry equal marks
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1.a)   Draw and explain the OSI architecture.
  b)   Draw and explain the 802.11 architecture.                                       [8+7]
2.a)   How to convert a digital signal to analog? Explain with the help of an example.
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  b)   What is meant by Transmission media? Explain the types with a neat diagram for each.
                                                                                       [7+8]
3.a)   Explain the functioning of FDMA.
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  b)   What are the advantages and disadvantages of Slotted ALOHA?                     [9+6]
4.a)   Calculate and verify the efficiency of Pure ALOHA.
  b)   What is a collision? How can a collision be detected? Explain about CSMA/ CD. [7+8]
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5.a)   Explain the frame format of ICMP.
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  b)   Differentiate between static routing and dynamic routing.                       [8+7]
6.a)   Imagine, multiple requests are raised from various clients. How can these requests be
       handled? Explain in detail.
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 b)    Differentiate between VC network and Datagram Network.                         [8+7]
7.a)   Explain how flow control and buffering would be handled by transport layer.
  b)   Explain the functioning of RPC.                                                 [8+7]
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8.a)   Draw and explain the steps in looking up a URL when a CDN is used.
  b)   Draw and explain about the WAP protocol stack.                                  [7+8]
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