2021 BCA 5th Semester Computer Network Question Paper | PYQPress


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PU5-BCA-01
B.C.A. (VTH - SEMESTER)
END SEMESTER EXAMINATION, DECEMBER-2021
PAPER-I
(COMPUTER NETWORK)
Time: 3 Hours    Pass Marks: 31.5    Maximum marks: 70

Instructions: Answer any five questions in which Question 1 is compulsory. Each question carries 14 marks.
  1. OBJECTIVE. (Each contains 1 mark)
    1. Which of the following transmission directions listed is not a legitimate channel?
    a. Simplex
    b. Half Duplex
    c. Full Duplex
    d. Double Duplex
    2. The term FTP stands for?
    a. File transfer program
    b. File transmission protocol
    c. File transfer protocol
    d. File transfer protection
    3. Which one of the following is not a network topology?
    a. Star
    b. Ring
    c. Bus
    d. Peer to Peer
    4. Application layer protocol defines
    a. types of messages exchanged
    b. message format, syntax and semantics
    c. rules for when and how processes send and respond to messages
    d. all of these answers
    5. Which of these is not a guided media?
    a. Fiber optical cable
    b. Wireless LAN
    c. Copper wire
    d. Coaxial cable
    6. OSI stands for
    a. none of these answers
    b. operating system interface
    c. open system interconnection
    d. optical service implementation
    7. In the IEEE standards, 802.5 standards is also called?
    a. Token Ring
    b. Ethernet
    c. Wireless Token Area Network
    d. Token Bus
    8. Which of the following best describes uploading information?
    a. Sorting data on a disk drive
    b. Sending information to a host computer
    c. Receiving information from a host computer
    d. Sorting data on a hard drive
    9. Which type of topology is best suited for large businesses which must carefully control and coordinate the operation of distributed branch outlets?
    a. Ring
    b. Local area
    c. Hierarchical
    d. Star
    10. What kind of transmission medium is most appropriate to carry data in a computer network that is exposed to electrical interferences?
    a. Unshielded twisted pair
    b. Optical fiber
    c. Coaxial cable
    d. Microwave
    11. The term HTTP stands for?
    a. Hyper terminal tracing program
    b. Hypertext tracing protocol
    c. Hypertext transfer protocol
    d. Hypertext transfer program
    12. Which one of the following is the most common internet protocol?
    a. HTML
    b. NetBEUI
    C. TCP/IP
    d. IPX/SPX
    13. Which one of the following would breach the integrity of a system?
    a. Looking the room to prevent theft
    b. Full access rights for all users
    c. Fitting the system with an anti-theft device
    d. Protecting the device against willful or accidental damage
    14. Which software prevents the external access to a system?
    a. Firewall
    b. Gateway
    c. Router
    d. Virus checker

  2. A. What are the criteria necessary for an effective and efficient network?
    B. Name the factors that affect the performance of the network.

  3. A. What is Multiplexing? Define the terms Unicasting, Multicasting and Broadcasting
    B. What are the functions of the Physical Layer.

  4. A. What is Brouter? How Gateway is different from Routers?
    B. What is Bandwidth? What are the different types of Transmission media?

  5. A. What is mesh network? Why OSI Reference Model is important?
    B. Discuss the criteria which are necessary for an effective and efficient network.

  6. A. What is Protocol? What are the key elements of protocol?
    B. What are the responsibilities of Data Link Layer? Explain Network Operating system with example?

  7. A. Discuss various devices used in Networking. Also state the layers they are used in.
    B. Differentiate between transmission mode and transmission media.

  8. A. What are the basic goals that a Computer network should perform?
    B. What is the difference between the bit rate and the baud rate? Explain with an example?

  9. A. Explain the concept of LAN, MAN and WAN with examples.
    B. What is the importance of Internet Protocol (IP) in Networking? Explain.

  10. Write Short Notes on
    A. Analog and Digital Signal
    B. Token Ring
    C. ATM
    D. Bit Synchronization
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