Application Layer Protocols and Message Exchange

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What is included in the identifier for a process on a host?

  • Both IP address and port number (correct)
  • Port number only
  • MAC address and port number
  • IP address only

What is the port number for an HTTP server?

  • 80 (correct)
  • 20
  • 110
  • 25

Which type of protocols allows for interoperability and is defined in RFCs?

  • Open protocols (correct)
  • Encrypted protocols
  • Closed protocols
  • Restricted protocols

What is the definition of RTT in the context of HTTP?

<p>The time for a small packet to travel from the client to the server and back (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary disadvantage of non-persistent HTTP?

<p>Longer file transmission time (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which HTTP method asks the server to leave the requested object out of the response?

<p>HEAD (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is uploaded in the entity body when using the POST method in HTTP?

<p>Form input (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which HTTP version supports methods like PUT and DELETE?

<p>HTTP/1.1 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the status code appear in the server-to-client response message in HTTP?

<p>In the first line of the header section (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of applications require a minimum amount of throughput to be effective?

<p>Multimedia and real-time audio/video (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary requirement for applications like Internet telephony and interactive games?

<p>Reliable data transfer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which transport protocol does FTP (File Transfer Protocol) use?

<p>TCP (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) service?

<p>Flow control to prevent overwhelming the receiver (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which application layer protocol is used for Web (HTTP) communication?

<p>HTTP (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of non-persistent HTTP connections?

<p>At most one object sent over a single TCP connection (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary limitation of UDP (User Datagram Protocol) service?

<p>Reliability (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of applications can tolerate some data loss?

<p>File transfer and remote terminal access (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which transport protocol does Telnet use?

<p>TCP (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary requirement for stored audio/video applications?

<p>Low data loss (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer provides reliability, flow control, and congestion control in transport protocols?

<p>Transport layer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of persistent HTTP connections?

<p>Downloading multiple objects requires multiple connections (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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