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GCSE J277 - Network Protocols Keyword Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A set of rules for how devices communicate on a network

(a)  

2.

Name the system which matches URLs to IP addresses on the web

(a)  

3.

A unique identifier found on all devices on a network

(a)  

4.

A numerical identifier assigned to devices on a network which can be static or dynamic. Allows data to be transmitted to the correct device. 

(a)  

5.

Data is sent across the internet in...

(a)  

6.

A protocol used by web browsers to access websites and communicate with web servers

(a)  

7.

A protocol used by web browsers to access websites and communicate with web servers. All data which is sent and received is encrypted

(a)  

8.

A protocol used to access, edit and move files between devices on a network. e.g. to access files on a server from a client computer

(a)  

9.

A protocol used to retrieve emails from a server. The server holds the email until you download it, at which point it is deleted from the server

(a)  

10.

A protocol used to retrieve emails from a server. Emails are synchronized between the device and server

(a)  

11.

A protocol used to send emails

(a)  

12.

A group of protocols which have similar functions and are self-contained.

(a)  

13.

The process of scrambling data so it can be sent securely over networks

(a)  

14.

Networking technology that enables wired communication between devices in local area networks

(a)  

15.

The capability to connect to other devices, or the Internet, wirelessly

(a)