1
GATE CSE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A client process P needs to make a TCP connection to a server process S. Consider the following situation: the server process S executes a socket( ), a bind( ) and a listen( ) system call in that order, following which it is preempted. Subsequently, the client process P executes a socket( ) system call followed by connect( ) system call to connect to the server process S. The server process has not executed any accept( ) system call. Which one of the following events could take place?
A
connect( ) system call returns successfully
B
connect( ) system call blocks
C
connect( ) system call returns an error
D
connect( ) system call results in a core dump
2
GATE CSE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A computer on a 10 Mbps network is regulated by a token bucket. The token bucket is filled at a rate of 2 Mbps. It is initially filled to capacity with 16 Megabits. What is the maximum duration for which the computer can transmit at the full 10 Mbps?
A
1.6 seconds
B
2 seconds
C
5 seconds
D
8 seconds
3
GATE CSE 2004
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Suppose that the maximum transmit window size for a TCP connection is 12000 bytes. Each packet consists of 2000 bytes. At some point of time, the connection is slow start phase with a current transmit window of 4000 bytes. Subsequently, the transmitter receiver two acknowledgments. Assume that no packet are lost and there are no time-outs. What is the maximum possible value of the current transmit window?
A
4000 bytes
B
8000 bytes
C
10000 bytes
D
12000 bytes
4
GATE CSE 2004
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A TCP message consisting of 2100 bytes is passed to IP for delivery across two networks. The first network can carry a maximum payload of 1200 bytes per frame and the second network can carry a maximum payload of 400 bytes per frame, excluding network overhead. Assume that IP overhead per packet is 20 bytes. What is the total IP overhead in the second network for this transmission?
A
40 bytes
B
80 bytes
C
120 bytes
D
160 bytes

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