Practice P2P File Distribution: The BitTorrent Protocol - 2.3.4 | Module 2: The Application Layer | Computer Network
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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is a torrent file?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what kind of information helps users download files efficiently.

Question 2

Easy

Define seeding in the context of BitTorrent.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember, someone must have the whole file to share it!

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary function of a torrent file?

  • To contain the entire file
  • To offer metadata about the file
  • To act as a downloader

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the difference between metadata and content.

Question 2

True or False: A seeder is a peer that only downloads files.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens after completing a download.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a simple BitTorrent client conceptually. What features would you include to optimize user experience and connection efficiency?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the layered components involved in file sharing and how best to streamline user interactions.

Question 2

Evaluate the impact of an increasing number of leechers on a BitTorrent swarm. What happens as the number of seeders decreases?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how resource scarcity impacts sharing dynamics.

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