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p.36-43 Types of Network Protocols

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which protocol is a more secure version of HTTP?

a)

FTP

b)

SMTP

c)

HTTPS

d)

TCP

2.

HTTPS uses which encryption protocol for security?

a)

FTP

b)

TLS

c)

HTTP

d)

DNS

3.

What does FTP stand for and what is its primary function?

a)

File Transfer Protocol, transfers files over a computer network

b)

Fast Transfer Protocol, sends emails

c)

File Transmission Protocol, secures web pages

d)

File Transfer Protocol, encrypts data

4.

What is the main purpose of SMTP?

a)

To receive emails

b)

To regulate mail sending from mail servers

c)

To transfer files

d)

To encrypt web pages

5.

Match the following protocols to their primary function:

a)

Transfers files over a network

1.

FTP

b)

Regulates mail sending

2.

SMTP

c)

Retains mail on server after receiving

3.

IMAP

d)

Deletes mail from server after first receipt

4.

POP3

6.

Which of the following is an example of a free web hosting service provider?

a)

Wix

b)

Google Drive

c)

Dropbox

d)

Microsoft Word

7.

Free web hosting service providers allow users to host web pages for free.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which kind of web hosting should a bank use?

a)

Only paid

b)

Only free

c)

Both free and paid (freemium)

d)

None of the above

9.

What is one advantage of using a Free Web Hosting Service?

a)

Professional support

b)

No cost

c)

Full control over the server

d)

High cost

10.

Which web hosting service provides full control over the server?

a)

Free Web Hosting Service

b)

Paid Web Hosting Service

c)

Home Server

d)

None of the above

11.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using a Home Server?

a)

No cost

b)

High cost

c)

Difficult to set up

d)

Professional support

12.

Match the following advantages to the correct web hosting service:

a)

Free Web Hosting Service

1.

No cost

b)

Paid Web Hosting Service

2.

Professional support

c)

Home Server

3.

Full control over the server

13.

Paid Web Hosting Service offers more bandwidth and storage as an advantage.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Which web hosting service requires self-maintenance as a disadvantage?

a)

Free Web Hosting Service

b)

Paid Web Hosting Service

c)

Home Server

d)

None of the above

15.

Which of the following is NOT a component of a URL?

a)

Network protocol

b)

Domain name

c)

Port number

d)

IP address

e)

Location

16.

The browser will look for 'index.html' by default if the file name is not specified in the URL.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Consider the following address:

http://www.spss.edu.hk:80/

Which one(s) is/are optional if we want to visit this website?

a)

http://

c)

:80

d)

.edu.hk

18.

Consider the following address:

http://www.spss.edu.hk:80/

Which one is a port number?

a)

http://

c)

:80

d)

.edu.hk

19.

Consider the following address:

http://www.spss.edu.hk

Which one is the top-level domain?

a)

www

c)

edu

d)

hk

20.

Consider the following address:

http://www.spss.edu.hk:80/

Which one is a domain name?

a)

http://

c)

:80

d)

/