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Networking Fundamentals
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Networking Fundamentals

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What is the purpose of the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)?

  • To assign IP addresses to devices within a network
  • To establish data connections across phone lines
  • To discover the hardware address of a node with a certain IP address (correct)
  • To route traffic based on location and congestion
  • What does an ACK flag in TCP signify?

  • Acknowledgment of received data (correct)
  • End of a TCP session
  • Request for retransmission of lost data
  • Start of a new TCP connection
  • What does an Autonomous System Number (ASN) represent?

  • A value used to indicate network congestion
  • A unique identifier for each device in a network
  • A number assigned to an individual autonomous system (correct)
  • An encryption key for secure data transmission
  • What is the characteristic of an ad-hoc network?

    <p>Communication without supporting network infrastructure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Baud rate' measure?

    <p>The rate at which bits are transmitted over a communication channel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an ARP table contain?

    <p>A list of IP addresses and their associated MAC addresses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of an Anycast technique in networking?

    <p>To route traffic to different destinations based on factors like location, congestion, or link health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an Autonomous System Number (ASN) represent in networking?

    <p>A number assigned to an individual autonomous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes an Ad-Hoc network configuration?

    <p>Communication without supporting network infrastructure, where all devices communicate with each other within range</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the ACK flag in TCP?

    <p>&quot;ACK&quot; is short for acknowledge, indicating that the acknowledgment number field should be examined</p> Signup and view all the answers

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