MODULE 3 QUESTION BANK + PART-A Q5 & Q6 (Compiled)
PART-A (Q5 & Q6)
DEC 2021
Q5: State Optimality principle. What is a Sink tree?
Q6: Explain the Count-to-Infinity problem in distance vector routing. (REPEATED)
DEC 2022
Q5: Illustrate the optimality principle in routing.
Q6: Identify two methods by which multicast routing is handled by network layer.
DEC 2023
Q5: Distinguish between routing and forwarding.
Q6: Describe any two techniques for achieving good Quality of Service.
NOV 2024
Q5: Differentiate between Adaptive and Non-Adaptive routing algorithms. Give example for each type.
Q6: How do Leaky bucket algorithm ensure QoS in computer networks? (REPEATED)
MAY 2025
Q5: Classify routing algorithms based on the information provided.
Q6: What is Flooding? Write any 3 applications of flooding.
MODULE 3 — ALL QUESTIONS
DEC 2021
15a) Distance vector routing table computation scenario.
15b) Packet routing process of mobile hosts.
16a) Congestion, effects, and five congestion control techniques. (REPEATED)
16b) Steps involved in multicast routing.
DEC 2022
15a) Compare link state vs distance vector routing. (REPEATED)
15b) Datagram subnet vs virtual circuit subnet. (REPEATED)
16a) Count-to-infinity problem & solutions. (REPEATED)
16b) Scheduling techniques to improve QoS.
DEC 2023
15a) Distance vector routing algorithm with example. (REPEATED)
15b) Three closed-loop congestion control techniques.
16a) Link state routing algorithm with example. (REPEATED)
16b) Load shedding.
NOV 2024
15a) Link state routing algorithm. (REPEATED)
15b) Virtual circuit vs datagram subnet. (REPEATED)
16a) Shortest path from A to H.
16b) QoS parameters + two techniques. (REPEATED)
MAY 2025
15a) Link state routing with example. (REPEATED)
15b) Leaky bucket algorithm for QoS.
16a) Closed-loop congestion control + two mechanisms. (REPEATED)
16b) Solutions for duplicate packets during flooding.
REPEATED HIGHLIGHTS:
* Link State Routing (multiple exams)
* Distance Vector / Count-to-Infinity
* Congestion control (closed loop, QoS)
* QoS topics (Leaky bucket, parameters)
* Datagram vs Virtual circuit