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GATE CSE 2026 Set 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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Consider a file of size 4 million bytes being transferred between two hosts connected via a path consisting of three consecutive links of bandwidth $2 \mathrm{Mbps}, 500 \mathrm{kbps}$, and 1 Mbps , respectively. All processing delays and propagation delays are negligible. Assume that there is no other background traffic over the path and no other additional overhead to transfer the file.

Which one of the following is the total time (in seconds) to transfer the file?

Note: $1 \mathrm{M}=10^6, 1 \mathrm{k}=10^3$

A

731

B

64

C

8

D

16

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GATE CSE 2025 Set 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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-0.33

Consider the following statements :

(i) Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) provides a mapping from an IP address to the corresponding hardware (link-layer) address.

(ii) A single TCP segment from a sender $S$ to a receiver $R$ cannot carry both data from $S$ to $R$ and acknowledgement for a segment from $R$ to $S$.

Which ONE of the following is CORRECT?

A
Both (i) and (ii) are TRUE
B
(i) is TRUE and (ii) is FALSE
C
(i) is FALSE and (ii) is TRUE
D
Both (i) and (ii) are FALSE
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GATE CSE 2025 Set 1
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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-0.33

Identify the ONE CORRECT matching between the OSI layers and their corresponding functionalities as shown.

OSI Layers Functionalities
(a) Network layer (I) Packet routing
(b) Transport layer (II) Framing and error handling
(c) Datalink layer (III) Host to host communication

A
(a)-(I), (b)-(II), (c)-(III)
B
(a)-(I), (b)-(III), (c)-(II)
C
(a)-(II), (b)-(I), (c)-(III)
D
(a)-(III), (b)-(II), (c)-(I)
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GATE CSE 2014 Set 3
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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In the following pairs of OSI protocol layer/sub-layer and its functionality, the INCORRECT pair is
A
Network layer and Routing.
B
Transport layer and End-to-end process communication.
C
Data Link Layer and Bit synchronization.
D
Medium Access Control sub-layer and Channel sharing.

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