MCQs on TCP/IP Full Form, Functions, and Structure
by Yogi P - February 2, 2025
MCQs on TCP/IP Full Form, Functions, and Structure
Q 1: What is the full form of TCP/IP?
- A Transmission Communication Protocol/Internet Protocol
- B Transfer Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
- C Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
- D Transport Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Answer: (C) Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Q 2: Who developed TCP/IP and in which year?
- A Tim Berners-Lee in 1990
- B Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn in 1978
- C Robert Metcalfe in 1973
- D Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson in 1969
Answer: (B) Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn in 1978
Q 3: Which of the following is NOT a function of TCP?
- A Breaking data into packets
- B Checking for errors in transmission
- C Routing packets to the correct destination
- D Reassembling packets in the correct order
Answer: (C) Routing packets to the correct destination
Q 4: Which layer of TCP/IP is responsible for defining how data is transmitted physically?
- A Application Layer
- B Transport Layer
- C Internet Layer
- D Network Access Layer
Answer: (D) Network Access Layer
Q 5: What analogy is used to explain TCP/IP in the content?
- A A phone call system
- B A postal system
- C A railway network
- D A library cataloging system
Answer: (B) A postal system