Computer Knowledge

Computer Networks

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Computer networks involve the architecture, protocols, and security measures used for digital communication. This collection covers OSI model layers, IP addressing, data transmission, and cryptographic standards. These concepts are vital for the computer knowledge sections of banking and government exams.

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Computer Networks Questions

Multiple choice
  1. Sliding window protocols are based on packet based data communication in networking.

  2. A one bit sliding window protocol is also called 'stop and wait' protocol.

  3. The size of the window should be n-1 in sliding window protocol, where n is the number of frames.

  4. Both (1) and (2)

  5. (1), (2) and (3) all are true.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

Statements 1, 2 and 3 are correct.

Multiple choice
  1. POP

  2. IMAP

  3. SMTP

  4. ARP

  5. RARP

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

The Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP) is a computer networking protocol used by a host computer to request its Internet Protocol (IPv4) address from an administrative host, when it has its Link Layer or hardware address available, such as a MAC address.

Multiple choice
  1. No guarantee of delivery

  2. Checksums

  3. Port Numbers

  4. Transaction-oriented

  5. Handshaking dialogues

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

UDP uses a simple transmission model with a minimum of protocol mechanism. It has no handshaking dialogues and thus exposes any unreliability of the underlying network protocol to the user's program.