LIE_History of the Internet & Introduction to Networks

Networks that connect devices within a limited geographical

area, such as a home, office, or campus.

• WAN

• MAN

• LAN

• None of the above

The following are the purpose of IP (Internet Protocol), EXCEPT:

• IP defines rules and protocols for routing packets of data between source and destination.

• IP provides a standardized protocol that enables devices from different manufacturers.

• IP assigns unique numerical addresses to devices connected to a network.

• IP includes mechanisms for error detection but not reliable.

Which type of network is suitable for connecting devices within a home environment?

• WAN

• MAN

• LAN

• None of the above

Which of the following is an accurate statement about TCP ?

• Ensures reliable delivery of data by not providing mechanisms for error detection.

• Establishes and terminates connections between non-communicating devices.

• Implements flow control mechanisms to manage the rate of data transmission between sender and receiver.

• Includes congestion control mechanisms to allow network congestion and ensure fair sharing of network resources among competing flows.

What is the most common type of network used in office environments?

• WAN

• MAN

• LAN

• None of the above

ARPA stands for?

• Advance Researchers Projects Agencies

• Advance Researching Projects Agency

• Advancement Research Projected Agency

• Advanced Research Projects Agency

Are computer networks that connect smaller networks across large geographical areas.

• LAN

• WAN

• MAN

• All of the above

What does ISP stand for?

• Internet Service Provider

• Internet Server Protocol

• Internet Service Protocol

• Internet Server Provider

What is the full form of URL?

• Universal Resource Locator

• Uniform Resource Locator

• Universal Reference Locator

• Uniform Reference Locator

Which protocol is used for sending emails?

• SMTP

• HTTP

• FTP

• POP3