CS102 Advanced Networking Concepts M.SC Question Bank : mitacsc.ac.in
Name of the University : University of Pune
Name of the College : MIT Arts Commerce & Science College
Degree : M.SC
Department : Computer Science
Subject Code/Name : CS-102 Advanced Networking Concepts
Year : I
Semester : II
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Advance Networking Concepts :
Chapter 1 :-Review of Basic Concepts :
1.Why are computer networked-
2.Define – Network Architecture.
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3.What is the purpose of layering-
4.Define the terms :Protocols- Services
5.Explain OSI Reference model.
6.State the purpose of following layer-
7.Describe TCP/IP reference model in brief.
8.List Various protocols use in TCP/IP reference model
9.State the difference between LAN & WAN.
10.Explain CSMA/CD.
11.Differentiate between ESS & BSS
12.What is the use of LIC and MAC layer in Ethernet-
13.Explain the architecture of wireless LAN.
14.Explain the Gigabit Ethernet Implementation.
15.Discuss the advantages of FRAME RELAY over X.25.
16.State any two intradomain protocols with an example of each.
17.What is meant by best effort delivery-
18.State the different design goals of ATM.
19.What is switched WAN- State common switched WANs.
20.What is an Ethernet- Explain it.
21.Explain access method used in wireless LAN.
Chapter 2 :- The Internet Layer Protocol :
1.“IP is an unreliable connectionless protocol
2.What are the basic requirements for an internet-
3.Describe the IPV4 header in details along with the neat diagram.
4.Explain the importance of Total length field in IP header.
5.State the importance of fragmentation.
6.Explain automatic tunneling and configured tunneling used for IPV6.
7.Explain the process of IP datagram Fragmentation and reassembly.
8.What are the pros and cons of intermediate reassembly
9.What is the header overhead in an IP protocol-
10. Describe ICMP message format in brief.
11.What is the purpose of ICMP-
12.What are various types of messages supported by ICMP-
13.Define source-quench message format of ICMP, why it is used-
14.Write short note on error reporting messages.
15.List the types of errors handled by ICMP. Explain any one in detail.
16.Describe the query messages under ICMP.
17.State and explain in brief different error reporting messages in ICMPV6.
18.State the deficiencies of IPV4 that overcome by IPV6.
19.State extension headers in IPV6.
20.Describe compactible and mapped addresses.
21.Describe primary and secondary servers.
22.In ICMPV6 which messages are used instead of ARP and IGMP protocols in ICMP4-
Chapter 3 :- BOOTstrap and Autoconfiguration :
1.What is meant by bootsrap protocol-
2.Describe the operation of BOOTP protocol.
3. Explain the BOOTP message format.
4.Describe how auto configuration of host is done in DHCP.
5.Explain the DHCP mechanism in brief.
6.How the computer does knows its IP address when it is booted for the first time or from diskless workstation-
7.Explain option field with DHCP packet in detail.
8.How BOOTP performs operation when client and server on two different networks-
9.Explain how DHCP provides dynamic address allocation-
10.Explain what are the steps involved in using BOOTP protocol.
11.How to use TFTP with BOOTP-
12.Explain Address Resolution Protocol.
13.Describe DHCP transition states with DHCP transition diagram.
Chapter 4 : Routing Protocols
1. What is the difference between static table and dynamic table?
2. Why it is necessary to use dynamic routing tables in routers?
3. Define :
** Unicast
** Multicast
** Broadcast
4. Explain the concept and need of metric in network.
5. What is the purpose of RIP? State the function of RIP messages.
6. Why would an internet offer an Autonomous System?
7. What is Autonomous System?
8. Describe various multicast applications.
9. What is the difference between Interior Routing Protocol and an Exterior Routing Protocols?
10. Explain the RIP protocol in brief.
11. Write a short note on OSPF protocol.
12. Define the following :
** Area
** Border Router
** Autonomous System Border Router
** Area Border Router
** Backbone Router
13. Name the four types of OSPF connection.
14. Discuss the types of links used in OSPF.
15. What is the purpose of the link state advertisement?
16. Explain the BGP in brief.
17. What is the difference between unicast routing and multicast routing?
18. What is the role of Dijkstra algorithm in unicast routing?
19. What is the need of IGMP in unicasting? Give different types of IGMP messages and state their functions.
20. What is the difference between source-based tree and group-based tree?
Chapter 5 : The Transport Layer
1. What are the services provided by transport layer? Explain in brief.
2. Explain the transport layer service primitives.
3. What is the difference between process-to-process delivery and host-to-host delivery?
4. Explain the socket primitives of TCP.
5. How is a well known port different from normal port?
6. Describe the various issues addressed by transport layer protocol.
7. Explain the connection Establishment and Connection release phases of transport protocol.
8. What is a socket address?
9. When is a three way handshake used?