Transport Layer MCQs

Topic-wise practice questions for Computer Networks & Cloud Computing. Test your knowledge, check solutions on demand, and pace your preparation.

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Q11medium
Look at this socket state snapshot. Which state indicates the connection is being closed gracefully?
Q12medium
A server is overwhelmed and sends a TCP Zero Window advertisement to the client. What must the client do?
Q13easy
Which of the following is true regarding TCP's Congestion Control?
Q14easy
What is the "Slow Start" mechanism in TCP Congestion Control?
Q15easy
What is the MSS (Maximum Segment Size)?
Q16easy
When a TCP connection is closing, why is the TIME_WAIT state necessary?
Q17easy
If an application is using UDP, which of the following is true?
Q18easy
What is Selective ACK (SACK) in TCP?
Q19easy
In the 3-way handshake, what is the role of the ISN (Initial Sequence Number)?
Q20medium
If the sequence number of a segment is 1000 and the segment contains 500 bytes of data, what will be the sequence number of the *next* segment sent by the same sender?