Exam 1 previous test COPY Flashcards

1
Q

STMP occurs at the ____ layer of the TCP/IP model

A

Application Layer

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2
Q

A type of guided business transmission medium that uses on off pulses of light

A

fiber optics

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3
Q

the internet network typically uses ____ switching to move through a network of links and switches

A

packet

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4
Q

the following statement is false about FDM

A

it is typically used by separating a circuit into unique slots of time

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5
Q

the _____ layer of the TCP?IP model routes a datagram through a series of routers between the source and destination. This layer may have a specific protocol that varies according to a specific protocol along the way

A

Link

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6
Q

this type of delay depends upon the number of earlier arriving packets waiting for transmission onto the link

A

queueing

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7
Q

this type of delay depends upon the physical medium of the link and the distance

A

propagation

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8
Q

the internet protocol stack has _____ layers, while the ISO OSI reference model has ___ layers

A

5, 7

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9
Q

this type of security attack renders a network, host, or other piece of infrastructure unusable by legitimate users, often by sending a SYN flood to a server, overwhelming it

A

DDOS

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10
Q

a tier 1 ISP is a _____ of a tier 2 ISP, and a tier 2 ISP is the _____ to the tier 1 ISP

A

provider, customer

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11
Q

Packets get dropped in networks because

A

packets can arrive to find full queues

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12
Q

The _____ is the first router on a path from the end system to any other distant end system

A

edge router

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13
Q

the following layer is responsible for breaking long messages into smaller segments

A

transport layer

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14
Q

the following layer is responsible for flow control or sender/receiver speed matching

A

transport layer

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15
Q

the following layer is responsible for setting up a virtual, end to end connection using the TCP protocol

A

transport layer

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16
Q

the two most prevalent types of broadband residential access are

A

Cable and DSL

17
Q

ethernet occurs at the _____ layer

A

data link

18
Q

SMTP is no longer necessary between email routers when using HTTP with MIME extentions

A

false

19
Q

despite the anonymity of the internet, servers are able to “remember” a client from a pervious visit by depositing ______ on the client machine

A

cookies

20
Q

a _____ connection at the transport layer delivers the following benefits: reliable transport, reliable data transfer service, a virtual connection, and a congestion control mechanism

A

TCP

21
Q

the webs application layer protocol that defines the format and sequence of the messages that are passed between browser and Web application server

A

HTTP

22
Q

three application layer protocols that are the possible options used along with the SMTP email to obtain receiver information from a mail server

A

POP3, IMAP, HTTP

23
Q

the typical port number for HTTP is ____

A

80

24
Q

web caching relies on the HTTP method field as follows

A

conditional GET

25
Q

FTP is different than HTTP in that it

A

uses a control connection along with a data connection