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This document contains important questions about the network layer. It asks about key topics like packet switching, subnetting, IP addressing, IPv4 and IPv6 protocols, DHCP, ICMP, ARP, RARP, and the differences between packet switching and circuit switching. Part A focuses on definition and short answer questions, while Part B asks for more in-depth explanations of topics like packet switching, IP addressing methods, DHCP, ICMP, IPv6, and address resolution protocols.

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Network Layer Imp Questions

This document contains important questions about the network layer. It asks about key topics like packet switching, subnetting, IP addressing, IPv4 and IPv6 protocols, DHCP, ICMP, ARP, RARP, and the differences between packet switching and circuit switching. Part A focuses on definition and short answer questions, while Part B asks for more in-depth explanations of topics like packet switching, IP addressing methods, DHCP, ICMP, IPv6, and address resolution protocols.

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CS3591-Computer Networks

Unit -3 Network Layer


Important questions
Part-A:
1. What is packet switching?
2. What is subnetting?
3. What is subnet mask?
4. Define CIDR.
5. How many network addresses and host addresses are supported by class A,
class B networks?
6. List out the functions of IP.
7. What is IP address?
8. Explain IPV6 protocol. Why IPV6 is preferred over IPV4?
9. What is DHCP?
10. Explain IPV4 protocol.
11. Present an outline of IPv6 addressing.
12. What are the differences between IPV4 and IPV6?
13. What do you mean by ICMP?
14. Compare ARP and RARP
15. What is the need of ARP?
16. Define RARP.
17. List the difference between Packet Switching and Circuit Switching.
18. Why is IPV4 to IPV6 transition required?
Part-B:
1. Explain Packet Switching in detail.
2. i) Discuss the IP addressing methods.
ii) Write short notes on ARP.
3. Explain in detail about DHCP.
4. What is the need for ICMP? Mention ICMP MESSAGES and their
purpose.
5. Explain about IPV6? Compare IPV4 and IPV6
6. Discuss about address Resolution protocols.
7. Explain in detail about: i) ICMP ii) ARP iii) RARP.
8. Explain IPv4 packet format and how fragmentation is applied in
datagram delivery.

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