Ms Afreenzehra.S and Ms.

Swetta Fargose

St. Francis Institute of Technology (Engg. College)

Internal Assessment Test-I
Academic Year: 2018-2019
Branch: EXTC Division: A & B Year: T.E Semester: VI
Subject: Computer Communication Network Time: 01:00pm -2:00pm
Date: 18/02/2019 No. of Pages: 01
Marks: 20 Marks
Instructions: Candidates should read carefully the instructions printed on the question paper and on the cover of
the Answer Book, which is provided for their use.
Note the following instructions.
1. All questions are compulsory.
2. Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary.
3. Write everything in ink (no pencil) only.
4. Assume data, if missing, with justification.
Q.1. Attempt any five.
a. What is the significance of twisting in twisted pair cable? 2M

b. Map the different addresses and networking devices to different layers of OSI model. 2M

c. A bit string, 0111101111101111110, needs to be transmitted at the data link layer. 2M

What is the string actually transmitted after bit stuffing?

d. A channel has a bit rate of 4 kbps and a propagation delay of 20 msec. For what range 2M
of frame sizes does stop-and-wait give an efficiency of at least 50%?

e. Determine the distance from the nearest co-channel cell for a cell having a radius of 2M
0.64km and a co-channel reuse factor of 12. Also find the cluster size.

f. Explain unicast, multicast, broadcast and anycast. 2M

Q.2. Attempt any one.

a. Explain Sliding Window protocol with a neat diagram. 5M

b. Explain HDLC frame format. 5M

Q.3. Attempt any one.

a. Short note on DSL technology in detail. 5M

b. Explain different types of network topologies. 5M