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AHJN: Unit14-P1-Communication & Internet

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a protocol in networking?

a)

A physical cable connection

b)

A set of rules governing communication across a network

c)

A type of computer hardware

d)

A method of encryption

2.

Which protocol is responsible for sending emails?

a)

HTTP

b)

FTP

c)

SMTP

d)

POP3

3.

In the TCP/IP protocol stack, what is the primary function of the transport layer?

a)

Identifying network addresses

b)

Breaking data into packets

c)

Displaying web pages

d)

Managing physical network connections

4.

What does MIME protocol primarily help with?

a)

Encrypting emails

b)

Sending binary files in emails

c)

Compressing email attachments

d)

Filtering spam emails

5.

Which protocol allows file transfer over networks?

a)

HTTP

b)

SMTP

c)

FTP

d)

IMAP

6.

In circuit switching, what happens to the communication channel during transmission?

a)

It is shared with other connections

b)

It is dynamically reassigned

c)

It is dedicated to a single transmission

d)

It is randomly routed

7.

What is a key difference between POP3 and IMAP?

a)

Sending emails

b)

Synchronization between server and client

c)

Encryption methods

d)

Connection speed

8.

What does TCP stand for?

a)

Transmission Control Protocol

b)

Transfer Computer Protocol

c)

Telecommunications Control Protocol

d)

Technical Connection Protocol

9.

In packet switching, how are data packets typically routed?

a)

Always along the same predefined path

b)

Independently and potentially via different routes

c)

Only through central servers

d)

Using a single dedicated channel

10.

What is the primary purpose of a tracker in BitTorrent?

a)

Encrypting files

b)

Compressing downloads

c)

Storing details about connected computers

d)

Blocking unauthorized downloads

11.

What does the application layer in TCP/IP primarily do?

a)

Manage physical network connections

b)

Break data into packets

c)

Exchange data between programs

d)

Route packets across networks

12.

What is a "seed" in BitTorrent terminology?

a)

A new download request

b)

A peer who has downloaded and shares a complete file

c)

The initial file creator

d)

A temporary storage location

13.

Which protocol is used for receiving emails?

a)

SMTP

b)

HTTP

c)

IMAP

d)

FTP

14.

What happens to a packet if its hop number reaches zero?

a)

It continues routing

b)

It is deleted

c)

It increases priority

d)

It is compressed

15.

What does a routing table contain?

a)

Email addresses

b)

User login credentials

c)

Information to forward packets

d)

File transfer protocols

16.

In wireless networks, what does CSMA/CA help prevent?

a)

Virus transmission

b)

Data encryption

c)

Transmission collisions

d)

Network overload

17.

What is a primary advantage of packet switching?

a)

Guaranteed transmission order

b)

Dedicated communication lines

c)

Ability to reroute around failed lines

d)

Consistent bandwidth usage

18.

What does HTTP primarily handle?

a)

Email transfers

b)

File transfers

c)

Web page transfers

d)

Network routing

19.

What is a "leech" in BitTorrent terminology?

a)

A download manager

b)

A peer with poor share ratio

c)

A file encryption tool

d)

A network router

20.

How do TCP packets ensure safe delivery?

a)

Using encryption

b)

Positive acknowledgement with retransmission

c)

Compressing data

d)

Limiting packet size

21.

What does the internet layer in TCP/IP do?

a)

Manage physical connections

b)

Identify intended network and host

c)

Display web pages

d)

Compress data

22.

What is a key characteristic of circuit switching?

a)

Dynamic routing

b)

Shared bandwidth

c)

Dedicated communication channel

d)

Independent packet transmission

23.

What does IMAP do differently from POP3?

a)

Sends emails

b)

Keeps emails on the server

c)

Encrypts emails

d)

Compresses emails

24.

What is the primary function of a router?

a)

Creating emails

b)

Storing network data

c)

Transmitting data packets

d)

Encrypting communications

25.

In the TCP/IP model, how many layers are there?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6