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Communication Protocols and Layered Models Quiz

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What is the primary purpose of using a layered model in networking protocols?

To prevent changes in one layer from affecting other layers

To foster competition between vendors

To assist in protocol design by defining layer functions

All of the above (correct)

Which layer of the OSI reference model is responsible for providing services to the presentation layer to organize its dialogue and manage data exchange?

Application layer

Presentation layer

Transport layer

Session layer (correct)

What is the primary difference between the OSI reference model and the TCP/IP protocol model?

The OSI model was created earlier than the TCP/IP model

The OSI model is used for internetwork communications, while the TCP/IP model is used for local area networks

The OSI model has more layers than the TCP/IP model (correct)

The OSI model is an open standard, while the TCP/IP model is proprietary

Which layer of the OSI reference model is responsible for describing the mechanical, electrical, functional, and procedural means to transmit bits across physical connections?

Physical layer Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the transport layer in the OSI reference model?

To define services to segment, transfer, and reassemble the data Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of message segmentation in the TCP/IP protocol model?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the encapsulation process in the TCP/IP protocol model?

Both a and b Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) in the TCP/IP protocol model?

To manage the individual conversations and provide guaranteed delivery Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Physical Layer in the TCP/IP protocol model?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between throughput and goodput in the context of network performance?

Throughput is the measure of the transfer of bits across the media over a given period of time, while goodput is the measure of usable data transferred over the same period Signup and view all the answers