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Multiplexing reduces transmission cost. True. False. The side wishing to close a

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Question

Multiplexing reduces transmission cost.

True.

False.

The side wishing to close a TCP segment sends a(n) ________ segment.

FIN

SYN

ACK

None of the above.

When a switch receives a packet, the switch selects the ________.

path through the switched network

destination host

port to send the packet out

None of the above.

Host P transmits a SYN to Host Q. If host Q is willing to open the connection, it will transmit a(n) ________ segment.

SYN

ACK

SYN/ACK

None of the above.

Standards govern ________.

semantics

syntax

Both A and B

Neither A nor B

Packet switching is desirable because it ________.

makes transmission more efficient

reduces transmission time

Both A and B

Neither A nor B

Which standard deals with addresses and functionality for routers to move packets across an Internet?

UDP.

TCP.

IP.

None of the above.

Which of the following is NOT one of the three general parts of messages?

Header.

Address field.

Data field.

Trailer.

Reassembly is done on the ________.

source host

destination host

Both A and B

Neither A nor B

A host will retransmit a TCP segment if ________.

it receives an RST segment.

it receives an ACK segment

it receives a NAC segment

None of the above.

True.

False.

Explanation / Answer

Multiplexing reduces transmission cost.

Ans-True

The side wishing to close a TCP segment sends a(n) ________ segment.

Ans-FIN

When a switch receives a packet, the switch selects the ________.
Ans-port to send the packet out

Host P transmits a SYN to Host Q. If host Q is willing to open the connection, it will transmit a(n) ________ segment.
Ans-SYN/ACK

Standards govern ________.
Ans-Both A and B


Packet switching is desirable because it ________.
Ans- makes transmission more efficient

Which standard deals with addresses and functionality for routers to move packets across an Internet?
Ans-IP.


Which of the following is NOT one of the three general parts of messages?
Ans-Address field

Reassembly is done on the ________.
Ans-destination host

A host will retransmit a TCP segment if ________.

Ans-None of the above.