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Computing - Topologies

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Protocols: FTP stands for;

a)

Flexible Transmission Practice

b)

Fibreoptic Transmission Protocol

c)

File Transfer Protocol

d)

Fast Transfer Protocol

e)

Fractional Trigonometry Paper

2.

Protocols: HTTP stands for;

a)

Hybrid Text Transfer Protocol

b)

Hyper Text Training Protocol

c)

Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

d)

Hyper Text Trialling Protocol

e)

Hybrid T-Rex Training Programme

3.

Which TWO are true regarding POP and IMAP

a)

IMAP stands for Instant Message Access Protocol

b)

POP stands for Post Office Procedure

c)

IMAP offers the ability to downloads headers only.

d)

POP leaves a copy on the server for other devices to take copies.

e)

IMAP is used when multiple devices need a copy of the emails.

4.

HTTPS is a secure version of HTTP

a)

True

b)

False

c)

There is no such thing as HTTPS

5.

Protocols: POP stands for;

a)

Post Open Protocol

b)

Previous Office Protocol

c)

Past Office Protocol

d)

Post Office Protocol

e)

Post Organised Protocol

6.

You're transferring files to your remote Siberian webserver from your desktop PC. Which protocol are you most likely to be using?

a)

HTTP

b)

IMAP

c)

FTP

d)

HTTPS

e)

SMTP

7.

Accessing a government website where you can look at your medical records would most likely be using which protocol?

a)

HTTP

b)

FTP

c)

SMTP

d)

IMAP

e)

HTTPS

8.

A set of rules that defines how to transmit data between devices regardless of differences in hardware design or process is best described as;

a)

Encrypted Communication

b)

Standardised Encryption Metadata v3.4.4

c)

A Protocol

d)

IMAP

e)

POP

9.

Hyper Text Markup Language would be commonly transmitted with which two protocols?

a)

POP

b)

IMAP

c)

HTTP

d)

SMTP

e)

HTTPS

10.

TCP/IP has two main parts. TCP is NOT responsible for;

a)

Routing the individual packets

b)

Breaking up data into smaller pieces called 'packets'

c)

Detecting errors

d)

Resending 'lost' packets

e)

Reassembling packets at the recipients end

11.

TCP/IP - The IP part is responsible for...

a)

Breaking the data into packets

b)

Detection of errors

c)

Resending lost packets

d)

Dynamically generating a MAC address

e)

The individual routing of the packets

12.

In the 4 layer stack of TCP/IP the APPLICATION layer is at the top, but what layer is directly under it?

a)

Transport

b)

Network

c)

Link

d)

Cat5e

13.

Where do you find the MAC address?

a)

Dynamically generated by the DHCP server

b)

Assigned by the manufacturer to the NIC

c)

Assigned by the IP layer of the TCP/IP stack

d)

Assigned by the Application layer in the TCP/IP stack

14.

Which of these are NOT layers in the TCP/IP model?

a)

Application

b)

Session

c)

Transport

d)

Presentation

e)

Physical

15.

If PHYSICAL sits at the bottom of the TCP/IP stack, what layer sits just above it?

a)

APPLICATION

b)

NETWORK

c)

TRANSPORT

d)

SESSION

16.

Both TCP/IP and OSI models have an APPLCATION layer at the top. Which other layer also overlaps?

a)

Presentation

b)

Data Link

c)

Transport

d)

Network

e)

Physical

17.

Which of these has the OSI model in the correct order?

a)

Application, Presentation, Network, Session, Transport, Data Link, Physical

b)

Application, Presentation, Session, Network, Transport, Data Link, Physical

c)

Application, Presentation, Session, Transport, Network, Data Link, Physical

d)

Application, Presentation, Network, Transport, Session, Data Link, Physical

18.

Which layer selects the Protocol to be used?

a)

Session

b)

Network

c)

Transport

d)

Physical

e)

Application

19.

At which layer of the TCP/IP model are the destination addresses added to the packets of data?

a)

Link

b)

Network

c)

Application

d)

Transport

20.

Which of these is NOT a genuine protocol?

a)

POP

b)

IMAP

c)

STMP

d)

HTTPS

21.

True / False - Layers in the TCP/IP model can be edited independently without causing knock on effects in other layers.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

22.

The servers inside the school are most likely to be using which topology?

a)

STAR

b)

MESH

c)

PARTIAL MESH

d)

RING

e)

BUS

23.

CAT5e is also known as;

a)

Multi band twisted fibre pair

b)

Ethernet cable

c)

Coaxial Cable

d)

RFID

24.

Which of the following are associated with email?

a)

HTTP

b)

FTP

c)

SMTP

d)

POP

e)

IMAP

25.

A digital ______ is installed to a web server allowing encrypted traffic between client and server.

a)

platform

b)

certificate

c)

site

d)

cipher

e)

DDoS

26.

Which of the following statements is correct about encrypted traffic from a web server?

a)

Data is encrypted using a public key and decrypted using a public key

b)

Data is encrypted using a private key and decrypted using a public key

c)

Data is encrypted using a private key and decrypted using a private key

d)

Data is encrypted using a public key and decrypted using a private key

27.

What is added to a packet of data to help with error detection?

a)

MAC Address

b)

Checksum

c)

IP Addresses (sender and receiver)

d)

CAT6

e)

CAT5