MidT: Rev Q1: Network Standard Protocols Quiz

What organization is known for the standardization of LAN technologies?

• American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

• Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA)

• Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)

Which protocol is used for the reliable transfer of electronic mail on the Internet?

• Post Office Protocol (POP3)

• Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)

• Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

• File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

What does the acronym TCP stand for?

• Transmission Control Protocol

• Telecommunication Control Protocol

• Transport Control Protocol

• Transfer Control Protocol

Which protocol is a connectionless transport layer protocol?

• File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

• User Datagram Protocol (UDP)

• Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)

• Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

What is the purpose of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA)?

• To oversee Internet naming and addressing

• To standardize Ethernet technologies

• To develop application layer protocols

• To manage network performance

Which of the following is a secure version of HTTP?

• Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

• File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

• Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Secure Socket Layer (HTTPS)

• Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)

What is the range of port numbers reserved for well-known services?

• 49152 - 65535

• 1024 - 49151

• 0 - 1023

• 0 - 65535

Which component of SNMP has local knowledge of management information?

• Protocol Data Unit

• Agent

• Managed Device

• Network Management System (NMS)

What is the primary function of the TCP header field 'Checksum'?

• To verify data integrity

• To indicate the sequence number

• To control flow

• To identify the source port

What does the 'SYN' in the three-way handshake stand for?

• Synchronize

• System

• Send

• Session