Networking Fundamentals: Communication Protocols
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What is necessary for devices to communicate in a network?

  • They must use different rules
  • They must have the same size and complexity
  • They must use the same rules (correct)
  • They must have different languages and grammar

What are the three essential elements of any communication?

  • Sender, protocol, and grammar
  • Sender, receiver, and channel (correct)
  • Receiver, channel, and language
  • Sender, receiver, and protocol

What do protocols govern in communications?

  • Only the language and grammar
  • Only the channel
  • Only sender and receiver
  • All communications (correct)

What must protocols account for to successfully deliver a message?

<p>All of the above, plus speed and timing of delivery, and confirmation or acknowledgment requirements (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of encoding in computer protocols?

<p>To convert information into a transmittable form (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do network protocols share in common?

<p>Many fundamental traits (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of placing one message format inside another called?

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

What is the purpose of protocols in network communications?

<p>To make communication easier and more effective (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of IP in network communication?

<p>To send a message from the source to the destination over one or more networks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does a long message need to be broken into smaller pieces in a network?

<p>To meet both the minimum and maximum size requirements (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is de-encapsulation?

<p>The process of removing one message format from another (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the common requirements for computer protocols in network communication?

<p>Message encoding, formatting, encapsulation, size, timing, and delivery options (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the Internet Society (ISOC)?

<p>Promotes the open development and evolution of the Internet (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization is responsible for coordinating IP address allocation and domain name management?

<p>Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the Internet Research Task Force (IRTF)?

<p>Long-term research related to Internet and TCP/IP protocols (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization is dedicated to creating standards in power and energy, healthcare, telecommunications, and networking?

<p>Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of breaking up messages into smaller units called?

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

Which organization develops standards related to electrical wiring, connectors, and the 19-inch racks used to mount networking equipment?

<p>Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of segmenting messages in multiplexing?

<p>Increases speed and efficiency (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of numbering segments so that the message may be reassembled at the destination?

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

What is the term for the form that a piece of data takes at any layer?

<p>Protocol Data Unit (PDU) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct order of PDUs as they pass down the stack?

<p>Data, Segment, Packet, Frame, Bits (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of adding protocols' information to the data?

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

What happens to the data as it moves up the stack?

<p>It is de-encapsulated (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the default gateway in a LAN?

<p>To act as a router for all remote locations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the data link addressing as it travels from one link to another?

<p>It changes from link to link or hop to hop (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the router in the routing process?

<p>To start the routing process of getting the information to the actual destination (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the MAC address of the default gateway in the first segment of the journey?

<p>11-11-11-11-11-11 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the data link layer in the routing process?

<p>To provide local addressing for each segment or hop (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the Layer 2 and Layer 3 addressing in the routing process?

<p>Layer 2 addressing changes from link to link, while Layer 3 addressing remains the same (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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