1. What is TCP three-way handshake ? Junior A. acknowledging non-contiguous received segments to improve retransmission efficiency B. the period a closing socket waits to ensure delayed segments are handled before reuse C. the SYN, SYN-ACK, ACK exchange that establishes a TCP connection D. the field that orders bytes in a TCP stream for reliable reassembly
2. Which term means: "the SYN, SYN-ACK, ACK exchange that establishes a TCP connection"? Junior A. TCP congestion control B. TCP three-way handshake C. TCP selective acknowledgment (SACK) D. Acknowledgment number
3. Which statement is correct? Junior A. TCP three-way handshake — the SYN, SYN-ACK, ACK exchange that establishes a TCP connection B. TCP three-way handshake — a 16-bit identifier distinguishing application endpoints on a host C. TCP three-way handshake — a connection-oriented transport protocol providing reliable, ordered byte delivery D. TCP three-way handshake — coalescing small TCP writes to reduce the number of tiny packets on the wire
4. What is TCP ? Junior A. a connection-oriented transport protocol providing reliable, ordered byte delivery B. a 16-bit identifier distinguishing application endpoints on a host C. the FIN/ACK exchange that gracefully closes a TCP connection in both directions D. a flow-control mechanism limiting unacknowledged data in flight
5. Which term means: "a connection-oriented transport protocol providing reliable, ordered byte delivery"? Junior A. Head-of-line blocking B. TCP C. Port number D. TCP selective acknowledgment (SACK)
6. Which statement is correct? Junior A. TCP — periodic probes that detect whether an idle connection is still alive B. TCP — the period a closing socket waits to ensure delayed segments are handled before reuse C. TCP — a connection-oriented transport protocol providing reliable, ordered byte delivery D. TCP — the field indicating the next byte a TCP receiver expects
7. What is UDP ? Junior A. a connectionless transport protocol offering low-overhead, best-effort delivery B. a 16-bit identifier distinguishing application endpoints on a host C. an option that allows receive windows larger than 64 KB for high-bandwidth links D. the field that orders bytes in a TCP stream for reliable reassembly
8. Which term means: "a connectionless transport protocol offering low-overhead, best-effort delivery"? Junior A. Sequence number B. UDP C. TCP keepalive D. Socket
9. Which statement is correct? Junior A. UDP — a 16-bit identifier distinguishing application endpoints on a host B. UDP — the largest payload a TCP segment can carry, derived from the path MTU C. UDP — the period a closing socket waits to ensure delayed segments are handled before reuse D. UDP — a connectionless transport protocol offering low-overhead, best-effort delivery
10. What is Port number ? Junior A. the largest payload a TCP segment can carry, derived from the path MTU B. acknowledging non-contiguous received segments to improve retransmission efficiency C. an option that allows receive windows larger than 64 KB for high-bandwidth links D. a 16-bit identifier distinguishing application endpoints on a host
11. Which term means: "a 16-bit identifier distinguishing application endpoints on a host"? Junior A. TCP three-way handshake B. Port number C. TCP retransmission D. TCP window scaling
12. Which statement is correct? Junior A. Port number — a 16-bit identifier distinguishing application endpoints on a host B. Port number — a connection-oriented transport protocol providing reliable, ordered byte delivery C. Port number — acknowledging non-contiguous received segments to improve retransmission efficiency D. Port number — resending segments that were not acknowledged within the timeout
13. What is Socket ? Junior A. an option that allows receive windows larger than 64 KB for high-bandwidth links B. resending segments that were not acknowledged within the timeout C. the period a closing socket waits to ensure delayed segments are handled before reuse D. the combination of an IP address and port that identifies a connection endpoint
14. Which term means: "the combination of an IP address and port that identifies a connection endpoint"? Junior A. Port number B. TCP retransmission C. Socket D. TCP
15. Which statement is correct? Junior A. Socket — a flow-control mechanism limiting unacknowledged data in flight B. Socket — periodic probes that detect whether an idle connection is still alive C. Socket — the FIN/ACK exchange that gracefully closes a TCP connection in both directions D. Socket — the combination of an IP address and port that identifies a connection endpoint
16. What is TCP sliding window ? Mid A. a flow-control mechanism limiting unacknowledged data in flight B. the field that orders bytes in a TCP stream for reliable reassembly C. an option that allows receive windows larger than 64 KB for high-bandwidth links D. a connectionless transport protocol offering low-overhead, best-effort delivery
17. Which term means: "a flow-control mechanism limiting unacknowledged data in flight"? Mid A. Port number B. TCP sliding window C. Head-of-line blocking D. TCP three-way handshake
18. Which statement is correct? Mid A. TCP sliding window — resending segments that were not acknowledged within the timeout B. TCP sliding window — a flow-control mechanism limiting unacknowledged data in flight C. TCP sliding window — acknowledging non-contiguous received segments to improve retransmission efficiency D. TCP sliding window — algorithms like slow start and congestion avoidance that adapt send rate to network capacity
19. What is TCP four-way termination ? Mid A. the SYN, SYN-ACK, ACK exchange that establishes a TCP connection B. the FIN/ACK exchange that gracefully closes a TCP connection in both directions C. the field indicating the next byte a TCP receiver expects D. an option that allows receive windows larger than 64 KB for high-bandwidth links
20. Which term means: "the FIN/ACK exchange that gracefully closes a TCP connection in both directions"? Mid A. TCP four-way termination B. TCP TIME_WAIT state C. TCP D. TCP retransmission
21. Which statement is correct? Mid A. TCP four-way termination — a 16-bit identifier distinguishing application endpoints on a host B. TCP four-way termination — the FIN/ACK exchange that gracefully closes a TCP connection in both directions C. TCP four-way termination — the field indicating the next byte a TCP receiver expects D. TCP four-way termination — coalescing small TCP writes to reduce the number of tiny packets on the wire
22. What is TCP retransmission ? Mid A. the SYN, SYN-ACK, ACK exchange that establishes a TCP connection B. the field that orders bytes in a TCP stream for reliable reassembly C. resending segments that were not acknowledged within the timeout D. the FIN/ACK exchange that gracefully closes a TCP connection in both directions
23. Which term means: "resending segments that were not acknowledged within the timeout"? Mid A. TCP retransmission B. TCP three-way handshake C. TCP sliding window D. Socket
24. Which statement is correct? Mid A. TCP retransmission — a connectionless transport protocol offering low-overhead, best-effort delivery B. TCP retransmission — the field that orders bytes in a TCP stream for reliable reassembly C. TCP retransmission — resending segments that were not acknowledged within the timeout D. TCP retransmission — the field indicating the next byte a TCP receiver expects
25. What is TCP TIME_WAIT state ? Mid A. the largest payload a TCP segment can carry, derived from the path MTU B. the period a closing socket waits to ensure delayed segments are handled before reuse C. a 16-bit identifier distinguishing application endpoints on a host D. a connectionless transport protocol offering low-overhead, best-effort delivery
26. Which term means: "the period a closing socket waits to ensure delayed segments are handled before reuse"? Mid A. TCP sliding window B. TCP TIME_WAIT state C. TCP four-way termination D. TCP selective acknowledgment (SACK)
27. Which statement is correct? Mid A. TCP TIME_WAIT state — the FIN/ACK exchange that gracefully closes a TCP connection in both directions B. TCP TIME_WAIT state — a connection-oriented transport protocol providing reliable, ordered byte delivery C. TCP TIME_WAIT state — an option that allows receive windows larger than 64 KB for high-bandwidth links D. TCP TIME_WAIT state — the period a closing socket waits to ensure delayed segments are handled before reuse
28. What is TCP congestion control ? Senior A. the period a closing socket waits to ensure delayed segments are handled before reuse B. acknowledging non-contiguous received segments to improve retransmission efficiency C. a flow-control mechanism limiting unacknowledged data in flight D. algorithms like slow start and congestion avoidance that adapt send rate to network capacity
29. Which term means: "algorithms like slow start and congestion avoidance that adapt send rate to network capacity"? Senior A. Socket B. TCP keepalive C. TCP congestion control D. UDP
30. Which statement is correct? Senior A. TCP congestion control — algorithms like slow start and congestion avoidance that adapt send rate to network capacity B. TCP congestion control — the field indicating the next byte a TCP receiver expects C. TCP congestion control — resending segments that were not acknowledged within the timeout D. TCP congestion control — the FIN/ACK exchange that gracefully closes a TCP connection in both directions Showing 30 of 54 TCP/IP · Transport questions — the full set, with answers, explanations and an AI tutor on every question, is inside.