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Networking Protocols Quiz

#1

Which protocol is used for sending emails?

SMTP
Explanation

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

#2

What does TCP stand for in terms of networking?

Transmission Control Protocol
Explanation

Transmission Control Protocol

#3

What does DNS stand for in networking?

Domain Name System
Explanation

Domain Name System

#4

Which OSI layer is responsible for routing and addressing?

Network Layer
Explanation

Network Layer (Layer 3)

#5

Which protocol is used for transferring files over the Internet?

FTP
Explanation

File Transfer Protocol

#6

What does UDP stand for in terms of networking?

User Datagram Protocol
Explanation

User Datagram Protocol

#7

Which of the following is not a routing protocol?

HTTP
Explanation

HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)

#8

What port number is commonly used for HTTPS?

443
Explanation

443 (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure)

#9

What protocol is used for secure shell access?

SSH
Explanation

Secure Shell (SSH)

#10

Which protocol is used for real-time data streaming?

RTP
Explanation

Real-time Transport Protocol

#11

Which protocol is used for securely browsing the web?

HTTPS
Explanation

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

#12

What is the maximum number of IP addresses in an IPv4 subnet?

256
Explanation

256

#13

Which protocol is used for dynamic IP address allocation?

DHCP
Explanation

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

#14

What is the subnet mask for a Class C IP address?

255.255.255.0
Explanation

255.255.255.0

#15

Which protocol is used for remotely accessing servers?

SSH
Explanation

Secure Shell (SSH)

#16

Which protocol is used to obtain the MAC address of a host?

ARP
Explanation

Address Resolution Protocol

#17

Which protocol is used for secure email communication?

S/MIME
Explanation

Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME)

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