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What does OSI stand for?

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Open Systems Interconnection

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How many layers are there in the OSI model?

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Seven layers

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True or False: The Transport layer in the OSI model is responsible for end-to-end communication.

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True

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Fill in the blank: The __________ layer in the OSI model is responsible for data formatting and presentation.

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Presentation

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Which OSI layer is responsible for session management?

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Session layer

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What protocol operates at the Transport layer in the TCP/IP model?

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TCP (Transmission Control Protocol)

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True or False: The Network layer in the TCP/IP model corresponds to the Internet layer in the OSI model.

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True

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What is the primary purpose of the Application layer in both OSI and TCP/IP models?

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To provide network services to end-user applications

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What is the main function of the Data Link layer in the OSI model?

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To provide node-to-node data transfer

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Multiple choice: Which protocol is NOT part of the Transport layer? A) TCP B) UDP C) IP D) SCTP

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C) IP

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Fill in the blank: The __________ layer of the OSI model is responsible for routing packets across networks.

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Network

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What does TCP stand for?

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Transmission Control Protocol

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True or False: UDP is a connection-oriented protocol.

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False

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What does the acronym ARP stand for?

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Address Resolution Protocol

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Which layer of the OSI model does the Ethernet protocol operate at?

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Data Link layer

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Multiple choice: Which of the following is an example of a Network layer protocol? A) HTTP B) FTP C) ICMP D) SMTP

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C) ICMP

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What is the purpose of the ICMP protocol?

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To send error messages and operational information about IP processing back to the source

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Fill in the blank: __________ is a protocol that allows for the transfer of files over the Internet.

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FTP (File Transfer Protocol)

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True or False: The OSI model is a theoretical framework, while the TCP/IP model is a practical implementation.

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True

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What is the maximum size of a TCP segment?

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65,535 bytes

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Which layer in the TCP/IP model is responsible for ensuring reliable data transfer?

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Transport layer

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What is the primary function of the Link layer in the TCP/IP model?

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To handle the physical and logical connections between devices

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Multiple choice: Which protocol is used for secure communication over a computer network? A) HTTP B) HTTPS C) FTP D) SMTP

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B) HTTPS

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Fill in the blank: The __________ is used to resolve domain names to IP addresses.

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DNS (Domain Name System)

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True or False: TCP uses a three-way handshake to establish a connection.
True
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What is the purpose of the window size in TCP?
To control the flow of data and manage congestion
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What does NAT stand for?
Network Address Translation
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Which OSI layer handles error detection and correction?
Data Link layer
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Multiple choice: Which protocol is used for sending email? A) HTTP B) SMTP C) FTP D) SNMP
B) SMTP
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Fill in the blank: __________ is a connectionless protocol used for streaming media.
UDP (User Datagram Protocol)
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True or False: The Presentation layer is responsible for the encryption and decryption of data.
True
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What is the primary role of the Network layer?
To route packets of data from the source to the destination
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What does CIDR stand for?
Classless Inter-Domain Routing
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Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for establishing, managing, and terminating sessions?
Session layer
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Fill in the blank: __________ provides a way to send packets of data over the Internet.
IP (Internet Protocol)
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True or False: The OSI model was developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
True
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What is the purpose of the subnet mask?
To define the network and host portions of an IP address
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What does the acronym VLAN stand for?
Virtual Local Area Network
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Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for segmenting data?
Transport layer
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Multiple choice: Which of the following is an example of a Transport layer protocol? A) ARP B) TCP C) ICMP D) IP
B) TCP
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Fill in the blank: __________ is used to encapsulate data into packets for transmission.
IP (Internet Protocol)
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True or False: The Application layer is the highest layer in both OSI and TCP/IP models.
True
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What protocol is used to dynamically assign IP addresses?
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
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What is the function of the Transport layer in networking?
To provide reliable or unreliable delivery of messages
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Which OSI layer is responsible for creating and terminating connections?
Session layer
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Multiple choice: Which of the following protocols operates at the Application layer? A) TCP B) UDP C) HTTP D) ICMP
C) HTTP
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Fill in the blank: __________ is the protocol used for remote login.
SSH (Secure Shell)
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True or False: The Data Link layer is responsible for physical addressing.
True
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What does the acronym SSL stand for?
Secure Sockets Layer
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Which layer in the TCP/IP model handles the actual transmission of data over physical media?
Link layer
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What is the role of the Presentation layer?
To translate data between the application and the network format
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Multiple choice: Which protocol is used for network management? A) HTTP B) SNMP C) SMTP D) FTP
B) SNMP
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Fill in the blank: __________ is the process of dividing a network into smaller, more manageable segments.
Subnetting
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True or False: The Transport layer only supports TCP as a protocol.
False
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What is the main difference between TCP and UDP?
TCP is connection-oriented while UDP is connectionless
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Which OSI layer is responsible for the physical transmission of data?
Physical layer
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What is the function of the Network layer in the OSI model?
To determine the best path for data to travel across networks
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Fill in the blank: __________ is a method used to ensure that data is transmitted without errors.
Checksum
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True or False: A switch operates at the Network layer.
False
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What is the purpose of a router?
To route data packets between different networks
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What does the acronym MTU stand for?
Maximum Transmission Unit
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What does OSI stand for?
Open Systems Interconnection
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What is the primary purpose of the OSI model?
To standardize network communications across different systems and vendors
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How many layers are in the OSI model?
7 layers
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What is the main function of the Application layer in the OSI model?
User interface, network services for applications
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List two protocols associated with the Application layer of the OSI model.
* HTTP * SMTP * FTP
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What is the function of the Presentation layer in the OSI model?
Data formatting, encryption, compression
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Fill in the blank: The _______ layer in the OSI model is responsible for session management and dialogue control.
Session
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What does the Transport layer in the OSI model ensure?
Reliable delivery, segmentation, flow control
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Which protocols operate at the Transport layer of the OSI model?
* TCP * UDP
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What is the main function of the Network layer in the OSI model?
Logical addressing, routing
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Name a protocol used at the Network layer of the OSI model.
IP
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What does the Data Link layer in the OSI model do?
Framing, MAC addressing, error detection
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List two examples of protocols at the Data Link layer of the OSI model.
* Ethernet * PPP
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What is the role of the Physical layer in the OSI model?
Transmission of raw bits over physical medium
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Name two examples of physical media in the Physical layer.
* Cables * WiFi * Hubs
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Describe the data flow when sending an email using the OSI model.
Data flows from Application (Layer 7) to Physical (Layer 1) and is reversed on receiving
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What are the key features of the OSI model?
* Clear abstraction * Troubleshooting * Interoperability
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What does TCP/IP stand for?
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
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When was the TCP/IP model developed?
In the 1970s
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How many layers are in the TCP/IP model?
4 layers
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What is the main function of the Application layer in the TCP/IP model?
User interaction, application protocols
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What protocols are associated with the Application layer of the TCP/IP model?
* HTTP * SMTP * DNS
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What does the Transport layer in the TCP/IP model provide?
End-to-end communication, segmentation, reliability
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Which protocols operate at the Transport layer of the TCP/IP model?
* TCP * UDP
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What is the function of the Internet layer in the TCP/IP model?
Routing, logical addressing
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What does the Network Access layer in the TCP/IP model encompass?
Physical transmission, MAC addressing, framing
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True or False: The Application layer in TCP/IP combines the OSI's Application, Presentation, and Session layers.
True
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List the layers of the TCP/IP model from top to bottom.
* Application * Transport * Internet * Network Access
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What is a key feature of the TCP/IP model?
Simplicity with fewer layers
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What is the operational standard for all modern networks?
TCP/IP Model
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What are the main differences between OSI and TCP/IP models?
* OSI has 7 layers; TCP/IP has 4 layers * OSI is theoretical; TCP/IP is practical * OSI is rarely implemented fully; TCP/IP is the basis for Internet communications
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Fill in the blank: The OSI model is essential for learning, troubleshooting, and _______.
network design
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What is the significance of the OSI model in education?
Used as a reference for understanding network issues and teaching networking concepts
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True or False: All real-world network devices and software are built on the OSI model.
False

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