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πŸ“ TCP/IP example of Communication Protocols

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πŸ”„ Last updated: 2026-07-27

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Q1. A network administrator wants to block all inbound traffic for a specific service. At which layer should the firewall inspect packet headers to enforce this rule?

πŸ”Ή A. Application layer
πŸ”Ή B. Transport layer
πŸ”Ή C. Network layer
πŸ”Ή D. Data‑link layer

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: easy | βœ… Correct: A

Q2. A web client sends an HTTP request that travels down the protocol stack. Which layer is responsible for adding the TCP header before the segment is handed to the network layer?

πŸ”Ή A. Application layer
πŸ”Ή B. Transport layer
πŸ”Ή C. Network layer
πŸ”Ή D. Data-link layer

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: medium | βœ… Correct: B

Q3. A large IP packet must be divided because the underlying network supports a maximum transmission unit of \(1500\) bytes. After fragmentation at the data‑network layer, which layer on the receiving host reassembles the fragments into the original packet?

πŸ”Ή A. Physical layer
πŸ”Ή B. Data‑link layer
πŸ”Ή C. Network layer
πŸ”Ή D. Transport layer

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: hard | βœ… Correct: D

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