OSI Model and Network Protocols Quiz

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In the OSI model, which layer is responsible for end-to-end communication and data flow control?

  • Transport Layer (correct)
  • Application Layer
  • Physical Layer
  • Data Link Layer

What is the primary function of ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) in a network?

  • To map an IP address to a MAC address (correct)
  • To establish a secure connection
  • To manage network congestion
  • To route data between networks

Which protocol is used for secure communication over a computer network?

  • SSL/TLS (correct)
  • HTTP
  • FTP
  • DNS

What is the purpose of DNS (Domain Name System) in a network?

<p>To translate domain names to IP addresses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which subnet mask is associated with the most host addresses in a Class C network?

<p>255.255.255.0 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the OSI model, which layer is responsible for logical addressing?

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

What is the purpose of a firewall in a network?

<p>To prevent unauthorized access to a network (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which protocol is commonly used for secure file transfer over a network?

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

What type of network topology is formed when each node is connected to exactly two other nodes, forming a loop?

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

Which device operates at the Data Link Layer of the OSI model?

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

What is the primary purpose of NAT (Network Address Translation)?

<p>To map private IP addresses to public IP addresses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which protocol is used for dynamically assigning IP addresses in a network?

<p>DHCP (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) in a network?

<p>To diagnose network connectivity issues (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a repeater in a network?

<p>To amplify and regenerate network signals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which protocol is used for secure communication over a web browser?

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

What is the primary purpose of a proxy server in a network?

<p>To provide a secure connection between two networks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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