Guru Nanak Dev University QPs
B.C.A Computer Application 1st Year
Computer Networks
April 2010 Question paper
Time Allowed : 3 Hours
Maximum Marks : 100
Note:Attempt any FIVE questions.All questions carry equal marks.The students can use only nonprogrammable and non-storage type calculator.
1. (a) Explain the major functions performed by the data link layer and network layer of OSI
reference model.
(b)Define modulation and describe the following with suitable diagrams:
1) Phase modulation
2) Frequency modulation
2. (a) What is a computer network? Discuss its various topologies and their respective suitability.
(b) Compare and contrast digital and analog data transmission.
3. (a) What is OSI Reference model? Why layered approach is followed in this model? Explain.
Compare and contrast the delivery of data units in the transport layer, data link layer and network
layer.
4. Explain the following:-
(a) TCP/IP Model
(b) IEEE Standard 802
5. (a) What are routing algorithms? Discuss their significance and suitability.
(b) What is internet? Discuss its applications and also outline the internet security measures.
6. (a) What are protocols? Illustrate sliding windows protocols.
(b) Discuss the role of the communication subnet in a computer network. Which layers of OSI model does it cover?
7. (a) What is multiplexing? Illustrate different types of multiplexing techniques possible for signals.
8. Differentiate between the following:-
(a) Fiber optical and coaxial cables
(b) Packet switching and circuit Switching
B.C.A Computer Application 1st Year
Computer Networks
April 2010 Question paper
Time Allowed : 3 Hours
Maximum Marks : 100
Note:Attempt any FIVE questions.All questions carry equal marks.The students can use only nonprogrammable and non-storage type calculator.
1. (a) Explain the major functions performed by the data link layer and network layer of OSI
reference model.
(b)Define modulation and describe the following with suitable diagrams:
1) Phase modulation
2) Frequency modulation
2. (a) What is a computer network? Discuss its various topologies and their respective suitability.
(b) Compare and contrast digital and analog data transmission.
3. (a) What is OSI Reference model? Why layered approach is followed in this model? Explain.
Compare and contrast the delivery of data units in the transport layer, data link layer and network
layer.
4. Explain the following:-
(a) TCP/IP Model
(b) IEEE Standard 802
5. (a) What are routing algorithms? Discuss their significance and suitability.
(b) What is internet? Discuss its applications and also outline the internet security measures.
6. (a) What are protocols? Illustrate sliding windows protocols.
(b) Discuss the role of the communication subnet in a computer network. Which layers of OSI model does it cover?
7. (a) What is multiplexing? Illustrate different types of multiplexing techniques possible for signals.
8. Differentiate between the following:-
(a) Fiber optical and coaxial cables
(b) Packet switching and circuit Switching
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