MCQ Subject: Networking & Internet Basics

Which protocol is primarily responsible for dynamically assigning IP addresses to devices on a network?

A Wide Area Network (WAN) is primarily characterized by which of the following?

In a network, which component acts as an intermediary that hides the IP address of the client device from the external server?

What is the primary function of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) in internet communications?

Which protocol ensures reliable data transfer with acknowledgment and sequencing, typically used for file transfers over the internet?

What is the primary function of a router in a networking setup?

What is the primary function of DNS in internet browsing?

What is the primary function of DNS (Domain Name System) when a user types a website’s URL into a browser?

What does the acronym ‘DNS’ primarily stand for in the context of internet functionality?