Practice Tcp (sock_stream) Characteristics And Use Cases (4.1) - Linux Network Programming
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TCP (SOCK_STREAM) Characteristics and Use Cases

Practice - TCP (SOCK_STREAM) Characteristics and Use Cases

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does TCP stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what type of control it manages.

Question 2 Easy

True or False: TCP guarantees message ordering.

💡 Hint: Recall if TCP maintains the sequence of packets.

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Question 1

Which of the following is a characteristic of TCP?

Connectionless
Ordered Delivery
Unreliable

💡 Hint: Think about what TCP guarantees about the delivery.

Question 2

True or False: TCP supports flow control mechanisms.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall how TCP handles data flow.

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Challenge 1 Hard

In a scenario where a file is being transferred using TCP, what steps would TCP take if a packet is lost in transit?

💡 Hint: Consider how TCP detects errors in delivery.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate whether TCP would be a suitable choice for a real-time gaming application where latency is critical.

💡 Hint: Think about the requirements of real-time applications.

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