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26 questions
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  • Q1
    Which of the following protocols is used for secure data transmission over a network?
    FTP
    HTTP
    SMTP
    HTTPS
    30s
  • Q2
    What does the acronym TCP stand for in networking protocols?
    Transmission Control Protocol
    Total Control Protocol
    Transfer Control Protocol
    Transmission Connection Protocol
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following protocols is commonly used for sending email?
    IMAP
    HTTP
    POP3
    SMTP
    30s
  • Q4
    What type of protocol is used to retrieve emails from a mail server?
    IMAP
    SMTP
    HTTP
    FTP
    30s
  • Q5
    Which protocol is primarily used to transfer files over the Internet?
    FTP
    IMAP
    HTTP
    SMTP
    30s
  • Q6
    What does the acronym DNS stand for in networking?
    Data Network System
    Dynamic Network Service
    Digital Naming Service
    Domain Name System
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the primary purpose of the HTTP protocol?
    To establish secure connections
    To transfer hypertext documents across the web
    To manage network devices
    To send emails
    30s
  • Q8
    Which protocol is used for syncing and retrieving email messages as well as managing email folders on the server?
    IMAP
    POP3
    SMTP
    HTTP
    30s
  • Q9
    What does a Domain Name Server (DNS) primarily do?
    Hosts websites
    Translates domain names into IP addresses
    Maintains website security
    Encrypts data
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following is a benefit of using DNS?
    Reduces web hosting costs
    Increases website loading speed
    Allows users to access websites using human-readable names
    Provides website security
    30s
  • Q11
    What is a common security issue associated with DNS?
    DNS spoofing
    Data encryption
    Malware infections
    Firewall breaches
    30s
  • Q12
    What does MAC stand for in MAC addresses?
    Machine Access Code
    Medium Application Component
    Media Access Control
    Main Audio Codec
    30s
  • Q13
    How many hexadecimal digits are in a standard MAC address?
    12
    16
    6
    8
    30s
  • Q14
    Which of the following formats is typically used to represent a MAC address?
    01:23:45:67:89:AB
    01:23:45:67:89:AB:C3
    01-23-45-67-89-AB
    0123456789AB
    30s
  • Q15
    What layer of the OSI model does a MAC address operate at?
    Transport Layer
    Data Link Layer
    Network Layer
    Application Layer
    30s

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