Networking Basics Quiz

What does TCP stand for?

• Transmission Control Protocol

• Time Control Protocol

• Transfer Control Protocol

• Terminal Control Protocol

Which port is commonly used for HTTP traffic?

• 80

• 443

• 25

• 22

What does DNS stand for?

• Domain Name System

• Data Network System

• Dynamic Naming System

• Digital Network Service

What does MAC address stand for?

• Media Access Control Address

• Master Access Control Address

• Multi Access Control Address

• Modem Access Control Address

Which protocol is used for securely transferring files over a network?

• FTP

• SNMP

• SSH

• Telnet

Which protocol uses IP addresses for communication?

• TCP

• UDP

• Both

• Neither

What is the purpose of ARP (Address Resolution Protocol)?

• To resolve IP addresses to MAC addresses

• To resolve MAC addresses to IP addresses

• To resolve domain names to IP addresses

• To resolve IP addresses to DNS addresses

Which protocol is used to translate domain names into IP addresses?

• DNS

• DHCP

• ARP

• HTTP

Which protocol is used by ping command to test network connectivity?

• ICMP

• TCP

• UDP

• HTTP

What is the function of a port in networking?

• To identify a device on a network

• To establish a connection between devices

• To filter incoming traffic

• To manage network security