Networking Protocols Quiz

What does TCP stand for?

• Transport Control Protocol

• Transfer Control Protocol

• None of the above

• Transmission Control Protocol

What is the primary purpose of the TCP protocol?

• To divide data into packets for transmission

• To provide a web interface

• To connect to the Internet

• To encrypt data

Which statement best describes HTTP?

• A type of cloud storage

• None of the above

• A secure version of a web protocol

• A protocol for transferring hypertext over the Internet

How does HTTPS differ from HTTP?

• HTTPS is faster than HTTP

• There is no difference

• HTTP uses TCP, while HTTPS uses UDP

• HTTPS includes encryption for secure communication

Which factor is essential to consider for the scalability of a network?

• The presence of firewalls

• None of the above

• The number of connected devices

• Both a and c

True or False: Firewalls improve network security by managing incoming and outgoing traffic.

• True

• False

How does a high number of devices on a network impact its performance?

• Have no effect

• Increase the speed

• Decrease the speed due to congestion

• Improve the security

What is one advantage of using cloud storage?

• Limited access

• Requires physical space

• Accessibility from multiple devices

• High cost

What is a Network Operating System (NOS)?

• None of the above

• An operating system for personal computers

• A type of cloud service

• Software designed for managing network resources

Which of the following is an example of network utility software?

• Word processor

• Web browser

• Antivirus software

• Network monitoring tools