Pearson 1CP2 - 4.1 - TCP/IP and Protocols

What is the collection of four protocols that outlines how data should be transmitted between devices on different networks?

• FTP/IP
• SMTP/IP
• HTTP/IP
• TCP/IP

The TCP/IP protocol suite is often referred to as a...

• stack

• group

• pile

• structure

Which part of the TCP/IP stack defines how various user services will work with the packet, such as web browsers and email?

• Application layer
• Network layer
• Transport layer
• Data link layer

Which part of the TCP/IP stack is responsible for adding the sender and recipient addresses to the header of a packet?

• Link layer

  (Network interface layer)

• Application

• Internet layer (Network layer)

• Transport layer

Which part of the TCP/IP stack is responsible for splitting data into packets, as well as assigning each a sequence number and checksum?

• Transport layer
• Application layer
• Link layer

  (Network interface layer)

• Internet layer (Network layer)

Which part of the TCP/IP stack is responsible for preparing to transmit a packet within a specific part of the network e.g. between a switch and a wired device on a LAN, or a wireless access point and a wirelessly enabled device?

• Transport Layer
• Application layer

• Internet layer

  (Network layer)

• Link layer

  (Network interface layer)

What term do we give to the rules governing how different devices will communicate with one another?

• standard

• framework
• guideline
• protocol

In TCP/IP data is passed between each ??? until it reaches its final destination?

• final node
• end device
• layer

• destination server

What application layer protocol defines how web pages are to be transmitted and received?

• FTP
• SMTP
• TCP
• HTTP

What application layer protocol defines how web pages are to be securely transmitted and received?

• HTTPS
• FTP
• SSL
• HTTP