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Computer Networks End Term: 10 May 2026 (January 2026 term)

Question 1

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When using Dijkstra’s algorithm to find shortest path in a graph, which of the following statement is not true?

  1. A

    It can find shortest path within the same graph data structure

  2. B

    Every time a new node is visited, we choose the node with smallest known distance/cost (weight) to visit first

  3. C

    Shortest path always passes through least number of vertices

  4. D

    The graph needs to have a non-negative weight on every edge

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Question 2

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The browser establishes a TCP connection with the server, but displays a blank page or keeps loading indefinitely. What is the MOST likely issue?

  1. A

    The server did not call listen()

  2. B

    The HTTP response is missing proper headers (e.g., Content-Type or Content- Length)

  3. C

    The client used IPv6 instead of IPv4

  4. D

    The socket buffer size is too small

Question 3

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The server successfully receives and prints the HTTP request, but the browser shows “This site can’t be reached” or keeps loading. What is the most likely reason?

  1. A

    The server did not call bind()

  2. B

    The server did not send an HTTP response back to the client

  3. C

    The browser used HTTPS instead of HTTP

  4. D

    The request buffer size was too small

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The IIT Madras BS Computer Networks (Computer Networks) End Term paper sat on 10 May 2026, in the January 2026 term: 22 questions for 50 marks in 180 minutes. The first 3 questions are below. Sign in with Google — it is free — to see the whole paper with its answers and explanations, in learning mode or as a timed mock test.

FeatureComputer Networks End Term 10 May 2026 at a glance
TermJanuary 2026 term
SubjectComputer Networks
Course codeBSCS4024
Questions22
Marks50
Duration180 min
MCQ6
Numerical15
Written1
Official paperComputer Networks 06 May 26
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