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Which protocol is used for secure communication over a computer network?
Which protocol is used for secure communication over a computer network?
- SSL (correct)
- ICMP
- POP3
- ARP
Which protocol is used for the transmission of email?
Which protocol is used for the transmission of email?
- IGRP
- DHCP
- DNS
- SMTP (correct)
Which protocol is used for accessing and retrieving emails from a server?
Which protocol is used for accessing and retrieving emails from a server?
- IMAP (correct)
- UDP
- TTL
- FTP
Which organization defines a set of standards that define communication for Wireless LANs (WI-FI)?
Which organization defines a set of standards that define communication for Wireless LANs (WI-FI)?
Which protocol is used to translate domain names to IP addresses?
Which protocol is used to translate domain names to IP addresses?
Which protocol is used for the transfer of files over a TCP/IP network?
Which protocol is used for the transfer of files over a TCP/IP network?
Which protocol is responsible for handling error-checking during data transmission?
Which protocol is responsible for handling error-checking during data transmission?
Which organization manages the allocation of IP address space and other resources?
Which organization manages the allocation of IP address space and other resources?
Which protocol is used to dynamically assign IP addresses to devices on a network?
Which protocol is used to dynamically assign IP addresses to devices on a network?
Which protocol is used to determine the MAC address associated with an IP address?
Which protocol is used to determine the MAC address associated with an IP address?
The acronym ICMP stands for Internet Control Management Protocol.
The acronym ICMP stands for Internet Control Management Protocol.
The protocol SSL is primarily used for secure email communication.
The protocol SSL is primarily used for secure email communication.
RIP is an example of an IGP (Interior Gateway Protocol).
RIP is an example of an IGP (Interior Gateway Protocol).
The maximum segment size (MSS) refers to the maximum size of data that can be transferred in one segment over a TCP connection.
The maximum segment size (MSS) refers to the maximum size of data that can be transferred in one segment over a TCP connection.
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is used to assign static IP addresses to devices on a network.
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is used to assign static IP addresses to devices on a network.
UDP (User Datagram Protocol) provides reliable and ordered delivery of data.
UDP (User Datagram Protocol) provides reliable and ordered delivery of data.
The protocol POP3 (Post Office Protocol 3) is commonly used for real-time streaming over HTTP.
The protocol POP3 (Post Office Protocol 3) is commonly used for real-time streaming over HTTP.
CIDR (Classless Inter Domain Routing) allows automatic assignment of IP addresses to devices on a network.
CIDR (Classless Inter Domain Routing) allows automatic assignment of IP addresses to devices on a network.
IGP stands for Internet Group Protocol and is primarily used for multicast communications.
IGP stands for Internet Group Protocol and is primarily used for multicast communications.
MAC (Media Access Control) address is used to uniquely identify devices on a network at the network layer.
MAC (Media Access Control) address is used to uniquely identify devices on a network at the network layer.
What technology is represented by the acronym DNS?
What technology is represented by the acronym DNS?
Which protocol is used for secure communication over a computer network?
Which protocol is used for secure communication over a computer network?
What protocol is primarily used for real-time streaming over HTTP?
What protocol is primarily used for real-time streaming over HTTP?
What does the acronym API stand for in the context of computer networks?
What does the acronym API stand for in the context of computer networks?
Which organization manages the allocation of IP address space and other resources?
Which organization manages the allocation of IP address space and other resources?
What does the acronym NAT stand for in the context of computer networks?
What does the acronym NAT stand for in the context of computer networks?
What technology is associated with the IEEE 802.11 standards?
What technology is associated with the IEEE 802.11 standards?
'Round-trip Time' (RTT) refers to which aspect of data transmission?
'Round-trip Time' (RTT) refers to which aspect of data transmission?
'Cyclic Redundancy Check' (CRC) is primarily used for which purpose during data transmission?
'Cyclic Redundancy Check' (CRC) is primarily used for which purpose during data transmission?
What does the acronym ICMP stand for in the context of computer networks?
What does the acronym ICMP stand for in the context of computer networks?
What does the acronym IETF stand for in the context of computer networks?
What does the acronym IETF stand for in the context of computer networks?
Which protocol is primarily used for real-time streaming over HTTP?
Which protocol is primarily used for real-time streaming over HTTP?
What technology is associated with the IEEE 802.11 standards?
What technology is associated with the IEEE 802.11 standards?
Which protocol is used to dynamically assign IP addresses to devices on a network?
Which protocol is used to dynamically assign IP addresses to devices on a network?
'Round-trip Time' (RTT) refers to which aspect of data transmission?
'Round-trip Time' (RTT) refers to which aspect of data transmission?
'Cyclic Redundancy Check' (CRC) is primarily used for which purpose during data transmission?
'Cyclic Redundancy Check' (CRC) is primarily used for which purpose during data transmission?
'Classless Inter Domain Routing' (CIDR) allows automatic assignment of IP addresses to devices on a network.
'Classless Inter Domain Routing' (CIDR) allows automatic assignment of IP addresses to devices on a network.
Study Notes
Network Protocols and Technologies
- Secure communication over a computer network is facilitated by the SSL/TLS protocol.
- Email transmission is facilitated by the SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) protocol.
- POP3 (Post Office Protocol 3) and IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) are used for accessing and retrieving emails from a server.
- The IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) defines a set of standards that define communication for Wireless LANs (WI-FI).
- DNS (Domain Name System) is used to translate domain names to IP addresses.
- FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is used for the transfer of files over a TCP/IP network.
- Error-checking during data transmission is handled by the TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) protocol.
- ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) manages the allocation of IP address space and other resources.
- DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is used to dynamically assign IP addresses to devices on a network.
- ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) is used to determine the MAC address associated with an IP address.
- ICMP stands for Internet Control Message Protocol.
- DHCP is used to assign dynamic IP addresses to devices on a network, not static IP addresses.
- UDP (User Datagram Protocol) provides fast but unreliable delivery of data.
- POP3 is not commonly used for real-time streaming over HTTP.
- CIDR (Classless Inter Domain Routing) allows for more efficient allocation of IP addresses.
- IGP stands for Interior Gateway Protocol.
- MAC (Media Access Control) address is used to uniquely identify devices on a network at the data link layer.
- DNS stands for Domain Name System.
- API stands for Application Programming Interface.
- NAT stands for Network Address Translation.
- IEEE 802.11 standards are associated with WI-FI technology.
- RTT (Round-trip Time) refers to the time it takes for a data packet to travel from the sender to the receiver and back.
- CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) is primarily used for error detection during data transmission.
- IETF stands for Internet Engineering Task Force.
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Test your knowledge of networking protocols and standards with this quiz. From TCP and UDP to IEEE 802.11 and DSL, challenge yourself with questions about various internet technologies.
