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  1. The ____ translates internet domain and host names to IP address.
  2. A.
    domain name system
    B.
    routing information protocol
    C.
    network time protocol
    D.
    internet relay chat

  3. Which one of the following allows a user at one site to establish a connection to another site and then pass keystrokes from local host to remote host?
  4. A.
    HTTP
    B.
    FTP
    C.
    telnet
    D.
    none of the mentioned

  5. Application layer protocol defines:
  6. A.
    types of messages exchanged
    B.
    message format, syntax and semantics
    C.
    rules for when and how processes send and respond to messages
    D.
    all of the mentioned

  7. Which one of the following protocol delivers/stores mail to receiver server?
  8. A.
    simple mail transfer protocol
    B.
    post office protocol
    C.
    internet mail access protocol
    D.
    hypertext transfer protocol

  9. The ASCII encoding of binary data is called:
  10. A.
    base 64 encoding
    B.
    base 32 encoding
    C.
    base 16 encoding
    D.
    base 8 encoding

  11. Which one of the following is an internet standard protocol for managing devices on IP network?
  12. A.
    dynamic host configuration protocol
    B.
    simple newtwork management protocol
    C.
    internet message access protocol
    D.
    media gateway protocol

  13. Which one of the following is not an application layer protocol?
  14. A.
    media gateway protocol
    B.
    dynamic host configuration protocol
    C.
    resource reservation protocol
    D.
    session initiation protocol

  15. Which protocol is a signalling communication protocol used for controlling multimedia communication sessions?
  16. A.
    session initiation protocol
    B.
    session modelling protocol
    C.
    session maintenance protocol
    D.
    none of the mentioned

  17. Which one of the following is not correct?
  18. A.
    application layer protocols are used by both source and destination devices during a communication session
    B.
    application layer protocols implemented on the source and destination host must match
    C.
    both (a) and (b)
    D.
    none of the mentioned

  19. When displaying a web page, the application layer uses the:
  20. A.
    HTTP protocol
    B.
    FTP protocol
    C.
    SMTP protocol
    D.
    none of the mentioned