Multiple choice

HTTP has similarities to both ____ and _________.

  1. FTP; SNMP

  2. FTP; SMTP

  3. FTP; MTV

  4. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

HTTP is an application-layer protocol that shares characteristics with both FTP (File Transfer Protocol) and SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol). Like FTP, HTTP uses text-based commands and responses. Like SMTP, HTTP has a simple request-response model and uses headers for metadata exchange.

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