The TCP/IP model

12 questions

1. What is the term for a set of rules that devices follow to communicate with each other on a network?
2. Who or what usually assigns IP addresses on a local network?
3. What does the acronym DNS stand for?
4. What is the term for a small part of a file that is sent separately across a network to help transmit information efficiently?
5. Place these steps in order to describe how data is sent over the internet.
6. Match each term to its example.
7. How many layers are there in the TCP/IP model?
8. What is the main role of the application layer in the TCP/IP model?
9. Where does the Ethernet protocol operate in the TCP/IP model?
10. Which layer is responsible for routing data across different networks?
11. Put these TCP/IP layers in order from top (user) to bottom (hardware).
12. Match each protocol to the correct TCP/IP layer.

License: OGL