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    The document outlines the details of the university examinations for various degree programs related to information technology for the 2022/2023 academic year. It provides instructions for students taking the exam, which includes one compulsory question and two other optional questions to choose from. Question One has four parts related to network advantages, functions, commands, and components. Questions Two and Three also cover various networking topics, such as classifications, OSI layers, topologies, and more. Question Four discusses DHCP and internet connection requirements. Students have 2 hours to complete the exam.

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    UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2022/2023

    EXAMINATION FOR DEGREE IN BACHELOR OF SCIENCE


    INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/ INFO. SECURITY AND
    FORENSICS/ BUSINESS I. T/ APPLIED COMPUTING/ SOFTWARE
    DEVELOPMENT
    BIT 1305/ BBIT 103/ BAC 1206/ /BSD 1206/ BISF 1206:
    COMPUTER NETWORK, COMPUTER NETWORKS AND
    MANAGEMENT, NETWORKING ESSENTIALS
    FULL TIME/PART TIME/DISTANCE LEARNING
    ORDINARY EXAMINATION
    DATE: DECEMBER, 2022 TIME: 2 HOURS
    INSTRUCTIONS: Question One Is Compulsory, Choose Two Other Questions

    QUESTION ONE [20MARKS]


    a) Discuss FOUR advantages of a server-based network. (4 Marks)
    b) Outline any FOUR functions of network operating system. (4 Marks)
    c) From the command prompt (Ms DOS), show how you would accomplish the following
    (4 Marks)
    i). Determine MAC address of a computer
    ii). Determine the IP address of a computer
    iii). Test connectivity between any two devices
    iv). Establish the path data has taken from source to destination
    d) Describe the functions of the following networking components: (8 Marks)
    i). Network Interface Card (NIC)
    ii). Bridge
    iii). Routers
    iv). Switch

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    QUESTION TWO [15MARKS]
    a) List FIVE (5) network classifications based on physical size, ranked in order from the
    smallest to the largest. (5 Marks)
    b) Discuss TWO functions of the following OSI layers. (6 Marks)
    i). Layer 1,
    ii). Layer 3
    iii). Layer 7
    c) Differentiate between CSMA/CD and Token passing access methods (4 Marks)

    QUESTION THREE [15MARKS]


    a) Distinguish between physical topology and logical topology as used in computer
    networking (4 Marks)
    b) Using a diagram, discuss which device and media you would use in a star-ring topology
    and give reasons for your choice. (5 Marks)
    c) State and explain THREE factors that can be considered when selecting a network
    topology. (6 Marks)

    QUESTION FOUR [15MARKS]


    a) DHCP servers assign an IP address to a network device. Define the term DHCP and
    explain the FOUR steps that it follows to assign IP addresses to nodes over the network.
    (10 Marks)
    b) Outline the requirements for connecting a computer to the internet (5 Marks)

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