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    NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

    University Village, 91 Cadastral Zone, Nnamdi Azikwe Expressway, Jabi, Abuja


    FACULTY OF SCIENCES
    2022_1 EXAMINATION 6363

    COURSE CODE: CIT423


    COURSE TITLE: Computer Networks and Communication
    CREDIT: 2 Units
    TIME ALLOWED: 2½ Hours
    INSTRUCTION: Answer Question ONE (1) and any other Three (3) Questions
    QUESTION 1
    a) Define Computer Network. (3
    marks)
    b) Itemize some of the applications of computer network. (3
    marks)
    c) What is the goal of setting-up a computer network? (3
    marks)
    d) With an appropriate diagram, explain the possible classifications of compute network
    topologies. (9
    marks)
    e) In a tabular form, list four differences between Hubs and switches. (6
    marks)
    f) Itemize the activities involved in network administration. (6
    marks)
    QUESTION 2
    a) Explain classifications of computer networks based on geographical coverage.
    (6
    marks)
    b) Explain bridges. Hence, itemize it’s three purposes. (6
    marks)
    c) Define Multiplexing. (3
    marks)
    d) Describe two types of Multiplexing. (5
    marks)
    QUESTION 3
    a) With a well labelled diagram, describe Open System Interconnection (OSI) reference
    model. (9
    marks)
    b) Itemize six differences between OSI and TCP/IP reference model. (6
    marks)
    c) Itemize five functions of a MODEM. (5
    marks)
    QUESTION 4
    a) Write short note on the following:
    i. Packet Switching.
    ii. Circuit Switching.
    iii. Frame relay.
    iv. Asynchronous Transfer Mode. (8
    marks)
    b) Compare bridges and router. (3
    marks)
    c) Itemize the advantages small, fixed-sized cells. (4
    marks)
    d) State five metrics (conditions) of Exterior Gateway Routing Protocol (EGRP) to
    determine the best route in a network. (5
    marks)
    QUESTION 5
    a) Itemize and explain two classifications of Transmission media. (4
    marks)
    b) What is Token passing? (5
    marks)
    c) List typical tasks performed by protocols. (6
    marks)
    d) What is the full meaning of the following standard organizations?
    i. ANSI
    ii. ITU
    iii. IEEE
    iv. ISO
    v. VESA. (5
    marks)

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