Packet Network Routing and TCP/IP Router Quiz

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What does the Time To Live (TTL) field in the IP header enable?

  • Allowing unlimited forwarding of packets
  • Preventing packets from being forwarded by too many routers (correct)
  • Providing guaranteed delivery of packets
  • Ensuring end-to-end error recovery

What service does the IP protocol provide?

  • Guaranteed delivery
  • Automatic error recovery
  • Unreliable and connectionless (correct)
  • Reliable and connection-oriented

How is the congestion control of the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) based?

  • On the adjustment of the transmission window size according to the memory availability at the receiver (correct)
  • On ensuring constant bandwidth availability
  • On limiting the number of packets sent per second
  • On the automatic retransmission of lost packets

When does a router forward an IP packet to the destination?

<p>If the packet has correct checksum, TTL=9, and equal source and destination addresses (A)</p>
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What is the purpose of end-to-end error recovery over the Internet?

<p>Always being implemented only by application processes (B)</p>
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