12 Questions
What is the name of the protocol that allows web browsing?
HTTP
Which protocol is responsible for sending email messages from a user's computer to a mail server?
SMTP
What protocol is used by an email client to download messages stored on a remote server?
POP3
Which layer of the TCP/IP model is responsible for the user interface and interaction with applications?
Application Layer
Which of the following is not a prominent protocol mentioned in the text?
FTP
What is the primary purpose of the TCP/IP protocol suite?
To ensure data travels seamlessly from its origin to its destination
What is the main function of TCP at the transport layer?
Error checking and ensuring order of data packets
Which transport layer protocol prioritizes speed over reliability?
UDP
What is the role of the network layer in internet routing?
Assigning unique IP addresses to connected devices
How do routers utilize IP addresses in the internet?
Encapsulating data packets with IP addresses
What distinguishes MAC addresses from IP addresses?
They are physical addresses burned into hardware
In which scenario is UDP protocol more suitable than TCP?
Online gaming where speed is important
Explore the complex layers of TCP/IP protocols that form the backbone of internet communication. Test your knowledge on the Application Layer, Transport Layer, and Internet Layer, and understand how they work together to ensure seamless data transmission.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
