Module 3: Protocols & Models
d. destination MAC, source MAC
What is the order of the two addresses in the data link frame? a. source MAC, destination MAC b. destination MAC, source IP c. destination IP, source IP d. destination MAC, source MAC e. source IP, destination IP
c. IP at the internet layer
A device receives a data link frame with data and processes and removes the Ethernet information. What information would be the next to be processed by the receiving device? a. HTTP at the application layer b. HTML at the application layer c. IP at the internet layer d. UDP at the internet layer e. TCP at the transport layer
d. HTTP, TCP, IP, Ethernet
A web client is sending a request for a webpage to a web server. From the perspective of the client, what is the correct order of the protocol stack that is used to prepare the request for transmission? a. HTTP, IP, TCP, Ethernet b. Ethernet, TCP, IP, HTTP c. Ethernet, IP, TCP, HTTP d. HTTP, TCP, IP, Ethernet
c. routing
BGP and OSPF are examples of which type of protocol? a. network communication b. network security c. routing d. service discovery
d. to convert information to the appropriate form for transmission
In computer communication, what is the purpose of message encoding? a. to interpret information b. to negotiate correct timing for successful communication c. to break large messages into smaller frames d. to convert information to the appropriate form for transmission
a. TCP
This protocol is responsible for guaranteeing the reliable delivery of information. a. TCP b. IP c. HTTP d. Ethernet
b. Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)
This standards organization is concerned with the Request for Comments (RFC) documents that specify new protocols and update existing ones. a. Internet Society (ISOC) b. Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) c. Internet Architecture Board (IAB) d. Internet Research Task Force (IRTF)
d. Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA)
This standards organization is responsible for IP address allocation and domain name management. a. Internet Society (ISOC) b. Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) c. Internet Architecture Board (IAB) d. Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA)
b. False
True or False? Data Link addresses are physical so they never change in the data link frame from source to destination. a. True b. False
a. True
True or false. Standards organizations are usually vendor-neutral. a. True b. False
a. True
True or false? Frames exchanged between devices in different IP networks must be forwarded to a default gateway. a. True b. False
b. False
True or false? The right-most part of an IP address is used to identify the network that a device belongs to. a. True b. False
b. transport
UDP and TCP belong to which layer of the TCP/IP protocol? a. application b. transport c. internet d. network access
d. It assists in protocol design. e. It prevents technology in one layer from affecting other layers.
What are two benefits of using a layered network model? (Choose two.) a. It speeds up packet delivery. b. It prevents designers from creating their own model. c. It ensures a device at one layer can function at the next higher layer. d. It assists in protocol design. e. It prevents technology in one layer from affecting other layers.
a. It is encapsulated in a Layer 2 frame.
What is done to an IP packet before it is transmitted over the physical medium? a. It is encapsulated in a Layer 2 frame. b. It is encapsulated into a TCP segment. c. It is tagged with information guaranteeing reliable delivery. d. It is segmented into smaller individual pieces.
a. segment
What is the PDU associated with the transport layer? a. segment b. packet c. bits d. frame
b. protocol data unit
What is the general term that is used to describe a piece of data at any layer of a networking model? a. packet b. protocol data unit c. frame d. segment
d. encapsulation
What is the name of the process of adding protocol information to data as it moves down the protocol stack? a. de-encapsulation b. sequencing c. segmentation d. encapsulation
b. Encoding
What is the process of converting information into the proper form for transmission? a. Formatting b. Encoding c. Encapsulation
d. segmentation
What is the process of dividing a large data stream into smaller pieces prior to transmission? a. sequencing b. duplexing c. multiplexing d. segmentation
a. providing the rules required for a specific type of communication to occur
What is the purpose of protocols in data communications? a. providing the rules required for a specific type of communication to occur b. dictating the content of the message sent during communication c. specifying the device operating systems that will support the communication d. specifying the bandwidth of the channel or medium for each type of communication
a. to uniquely label transmitted segments of data for proper reassembly by the receiver
What is the purpose of the sequencing function in network communication? a. to uniquely label transmitted segments of data for proper reassembly by the receiver b. to determine if data is corrupted during transmission c. to ensure data flows at an efficient rate between sender and receiver d. to guarantee delivery of data
a. subnet mask
What is used to determine the network portion of an IPv4 address? a. subnet mask b. MAC address c. right-most part of the IP address d. left-most part of the MAC address
a. encapsulation
What process is used to place one message inside another message for transfer from the source to the destination? a. encapsulation b. access control c. decoding d. low control
d. decoding
What process is used to receive transmitted data and convert it into a readable message? a. access control b. encapsulation c. flow control d. decoding
a. broadcast
What type of communication will send a message to all devices on a local area network? a. broadcast b. allcast c. unicast d. multicast
a. electric wiring and connectors
What types of standards are developed by the Electronics Industries Alliance (EIA)? a. electric wiring and connectors b. radio equipment and cell towers c. video compression and broadband communications d. Voice over IP (VoIP) and satellite communications
b. Multicast
Which delivery method is used to transmit information to one or more end devices, but not all devices on the network? a. Unicast b. Multicast c. Broadcast
c. transport
Which layer of the OSI model defines services to segment and reassemble data for individual communications between end devices? a. presentation b. application c. transport d. session e. network
a. destination IP address
Which logical address is used for delivery of data to a remote network? a. destination IP address b. source IP address c. destination port number d. destination MAC address e. source MAC address
a. broadcast
Which message delivery option is used when all devices need to receive the same message simultaneously? a. broadcast b. multicast c. duplex d. unicast
c. ICMPv4 f. ICMPv6
Which of the following are protocols that provide feedback from the destination host to the source host regarding errors in packet delivery? (Choose two.) a. IPv4 b. TCP c. ICMPv4 d. IPv6 e. UDP f. ICMPv6
c. Network layer addresses are logical and data link addresses are expressed as 12 hexadecimal digits. d. Data link layer addresses are physical and network layer addresses are logical. e. Network layer addresses are either 32 or 128 bits in length.
Which of the following statements are true regarding network layer and data link layer addresses? (Choose three.) a. Data link layer addresses are logical and network layer addresses are physical. b. Network layer addresses are expressed as 12 hexadecimal digits and data link layer addresses are decimal. c. Network layer addresses are logical and data link addresses are expressed as 12 hexadecimal digits. d. Data link layer addresses are physical and network layer addresses are logical. e. Network layer addresses are either 32 or 128 bits in length. f. Data link layer addresses are 32 bits in length.
d. Ethernet
Which protocol operates at the network access layer of the TCP/IP model? a. HTTP b. IP c. DNS d. Ethernet
a. data link
Which protocol stack layer encapsulates data into frames? a. data link b. transport c. network d. application
c. Routing Protocols d. Messaging f. Internet Protocol
Which services are provided by the internet layer of the TCP/IP protocol suite? (Choose three.) a. File Transfer b. Address Resolution c. Routing Protocols d. Messaging e. Ethernet f. Internet Protocol
a. Formatting
Which step of the communication process is concerned with properly identifying the address of the sender and receiver? a. Formatting b. Encoding c. Encapsulation
a. IETF b. IEEE d. IANA
Which three acronyms/initialisms represent standards organizations? (Choose three.) a. IETF b. IEEE c. MAC d. IANA e. OSI f. TCP/IP
a. Flow control c. Access method e. Response timeout
Which three are components of message timing? (Choose three.) a. Flow control b. Sequence numbers c. Access method d. Retransmit time e. Response timeout
a. DNS d. DHCP
Which two protocols are service discovery protocols? (Choose two.) a. DNS b. TCP c. SSH d. DHCP
b. DNS e. DHCP
Which two protocols belong in the TCP/IP model application layer? a. EIGRP b. DNS c. OSPF d. ICMP e. DHCP
c. ICMP e. IP
Which two protocols function at the internet layer? (Choose two.) a. POP b. PPP c. ICMP d. BOOTP e. IP
d. multicast
Which type of communication will send a message to a group of host destinations simultaneously? a. anycast b. unicast c. broadcast d. multicast