Application Layer: Layer that Specifies the Shared Communications Protocols and Interface Methods

This is a computer science engineering quiz on computer networks, which includes questions based on the application layer i.e, the layer used by hosts in communication networks.

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Which is not a application layer protocol?

HTTP SMTP FTP TCP

The packet of information at the application layer is called __________

Packet Message Segment Frame

Which one of the following is an architecture paradigms?

Peer to peer Client-server HTTP Both Peer-to-Peer & Client-Server

Application layer offers _______ service.

End to end Process to process Both End to end and Process to process None of the mentioned

Which of the following is an application layer service?

Network virtual terminal File transfer, access, and management Mail service All of the mentioned

To deliver a message to the correct application program running on a host, the _______ address must be consulted.

IP MAC Port None of the mentioned

Which is a time-sensitive service?

File transfer File download E-mail Internet telephony

Transport services available to applications in one or another form _________

Reliable data transfer Timing Security All of the mentioned

Electronic mail uses which Application layer protocol?

SMTP HTTP FTP SIP

Which network has connectivity range up to 10 meters?

LAN PAN MAN WAN

What is Unicode?

Represents symbol or characters used in any langua Only few languages are supported Supports only few characters Characters from A to Z

For data communications to occur, the communicating devices must be part of a communication system made up of a combination of?

WAN and LAN Hardware and software Full duplex and half duplex All of the above

The application developer has permission to decide the following on transport layer side___________.

Transport layer protocol

Maximum buffer size

Both Transport layer protocol and Maximum buffer size

None of the mentioned

The Network topology that supports bi-directional links between each possible node is____________.

Ring

Star

Tree

Mesh

In a broad sense, a railway track is an example of?

Simplex

Half Duplex

Full Duplex

All of these

Quiz/Test Summary

Title: Application Layer: Layer that Specifies the Shared Communications Protocols and Interface Methods

Questions: 15

Contributed by:

james Wed, Mar 30, 2022 07:50 AM UTC

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