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Unit - 2

The document outlines a series of questions and topics related to networking and data link protocols, categorized by academic years from 2016 to 2025. It includes questions on MAC protocols, piggybacking, ALOHA, error control mechanisms, and various ARQ techniques. Each section contains both 2-mark and 7-mark questions, indicating a focus on both definitions and in-depth explanations.

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Unit - 2

The document outlines a series of questions and topics related to networking and data link protocols, categorized by academic years from 2016 to 2025. It includes questions on MAC protocols, piggybacking, ALOHA, error control mechanisms, and various ARQ techniques. Each section contains both 2-mark and 7-mark questions, indicating a focus on both definitions and in-depth explanations.

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UNIT – 2
2024 – 2025
2 MARKS
Q1. In what situa ons, conten on-based MAC Protocols
are suitable?
Q2. Illustrate the concept of ‘piggybacking’.
7 MARKS
Q1. Illustrate the concept of slo ed ALOHA with suitable
diagram. Measurement of slo ed ALOHA channel with
infinite number of users shows that 10% of slots are idle.
Calculate :
(i) What is the channel load ?
(ii) What is the throughput ?
2023 – 2024
2 MARKS
Q1. Define fixed and variable size framing.
Q2. Define Token Bucket.
Q3. Differen ate between connec on less and
connec on oriented.
7 MARKS
Q1. Explain Noisy channel Protocols with explana on and
diagram.
Q2. Explain all Random-Access protocols.
2022 – 2023
2 MARKS
Q1. Describe piggybacking?
Q2. Define QoS.
7 MARKS
Q1. A bit stream 10011101 is transmi ed using x3 + 1
generator polynomial. Generate the CRC code word for
this message.
Q2. Explain error control mechanism in Data link layer
and giving example of each method.

2021 – 2022
2 MARKS
Q1. Explain transmission delay in flow control.
Q2. Write a note on round trip me (RTT) in networking.

7 MARKS
Q1. List out and discuss the disadvantages in STOP N
WAIT protocol.
Q2. Calculate the total number of transmissions that are
required to send 10 data packets through GBN-3 and
every 5th packet is lost.
2018 – 2019
2 MARKS
Q1. What is count-to-infinity problem?
7 MARKS
Q1. A slo ed ALOHA network transmits 400-bit frames
on a shared channel of 400 kbps. What is the throughput
if the system (all sta ons together) produces –
(i) 1000 frames per second
(ii) 500 frames per second
(iii) 250 frames per second
Q2. Explain ARQ Error Control technique, in brief.
2017 – 2018
2 MARKS
Q1. What is count-to-infinity problem?
Q2. Measurement of slo ed ALOHA channel with infinite
number of users show that the 10 percent of slots are
idle.
(i) What is the channel toad?
(ii) What is the throughput?
7 MARKS
Q1. Discuss different carrier sense protocols. How are
they different than collisions protocols?
Q2. Write short notes on following:
(i) Stop and Wait ARQ
(ii) Sliding Window Protocol
(iii) Go Back N ARQ

2016 – 2017
2 MARKS
Q1. Compare ALOHA with slo ed ALOHA.
Q2. State the requirements of CRC.
Q3. What is piggybacking?
7 MARKS
Q1. Discuss the issues in the data link layer and about its
protocol on the basis of layering principle.
Q2. Illustrate the performance issues for GO-BACK-N data
link protocol.

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