Data Communication and Networks (CBSE (UGC) NET)
Network protocols including TCP/IP, email protocols, network management, and configuration protocols
Questions
Which of the following commands is used in SMTP mail exchange to notify the receiver that the message contents will follow?
- HELO
- MAIL
- DATA
- RCPT
- QUIT
Which of the following fields in Management Information Base (MIB) is optional and can be used to include a text string referencing some other document?
- DESCRIPTION
- REFERENCE
- STATUS
- INDEX
- UNITS
Which of the following characters in TCP window principle applied to TCP refers to the bytes that are sent but not yet acknowledged?
- C
- D
- A
- B
- X
Which of the following states in Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP4) states that the client has identified itself to the server and must select a mailbox to proceed?
- Non-authenticated
- Authenticated
- Selected
- Logout
- Action
Which of the following intertwined algorithms of TCP avoids having TCP wait for a timeout to resend lost segments?
- Fast recovery
- Fast retransmit
- Congestion avoidance
- Slow start
- Fast start
Which of the following POP3 commands retrieves the number and total size of messages currently in the mailbox?
- LIST
- AUTH
- STAT
- USER
- QUIT
Which of the following addresses in BOOTP message format is set by the client and is used by the server to identify the address of the client sending a BOOTREPLY?
- Router IP
- Server IP
- Client Hardware
- Flag fields
- H/W type
Which of the following HTTP message requests is sent from a client to a server and includes the method to be applied to the resource, the identifier of the source and the protocol version in use?
- Response
- Request
- Entity
- PUT
- OPTIONS
Which of the following fields in SNMP message format consists of an integer that indicates the object which caused the error reported by the errorStatus?
- Community
- noSuchName
- readOnly
- Error Index
- VarBind
Which of the following flag message attributes in IMAP4 is used to indicate that the message is marked for special attention?
- Answered
- Flagged
- Deleted
- Recent
- Seen
Which of the following status response commands of IMAP4 server provides an error message from the server?
- NO
- OK
- BAD
- PREAUTH
- BYE
Which of the following authentication state commands of IMAP4 returns a list of all mailboxes on the subscription list that conform to name?
- LIST
- EXAMINE
- UNSUBSCRIBE
- STATUS
- LSUB
Which of the following routings in IP datagram provides a means for the source of an IP datagram to supply explicit routing information?
- Strict source
- Loose source
- Record
- Internet time stamp
- Pointer
Which of the following components in ICMP message format is used to detect if there is another active host in the network?
- Destination unreachable
- Checksum
- Echo
- Code
- Data
Which of the following fields in DHCP message format is set by the client to 0 and is incremented by a router that relays the request to another server and is used to identify loops?
- Transaction ID
- Hops
- Length
- Client IP address
- Router IP address