UPPSC AE 2024 Combined State Engineering Services Examination
Computer Network | Protocols/Standards/Technology
Technology/ Standard/ Protocol Function OSI Layer(s)
HTTP (Hypertext Transfer
Protocol) Transfers web page data. Application (7)
Securely transfers web page
HTTPS (HTTP Secure) data (encrypted). Application (7)
Transfers files between
FTP (File Transfer Protocol) computers. Application (7)
SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) Securely transfers files. Application (7)
SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer
Protocol) Sends email. Application (7)
POP3 (Post Office Protocol
version 3) Retrieves email from a server. Application (7)
IMAP (Internet Message Access Retrieves and manages email
Protocol) on a server. Application (7)
Translates domain names to IP
DNS (Domain Name System) addresses. Application (7)
Assigns IP addresses and other
DHCP (Dynamic Host network configurations
Configuration Protocol) dynamically. Application (7)
SNMP (Simple Network Manages and monitors network
Management Protocol) devices. Application (7)
Provides secure remote access
SSH (Secure Shell) to computers. Application (7)
Presentation
Provides encryption and (6)/Session(5) (Often
TLS/SSL (Transport Layer authentication for network implemented within the
Security/Secure Sockets Layer) communication. application layer)
TCP (Transmission Control Provides reliable, connection-
Protocol) oriented data transmission. Transport (4)
Provides unreliable,
connectionless data
UDP (User Datagram Protocol) transmission. Transport (4)
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UPPSC AE 2024 Combined State Engineering Services Examination
ICMP (Internet Control Message Sends error messages and
Protocol) operational information. Network (3)
Routes packets across
IP (Internet Protocol) networks. Network (3)
ARP (Address Resolution Resolves IP addresses to MAC
Protocol) addresses. Data Link (2)
Defines the physical and data
link layer specifications for Data Link (2) /
Ethernet wired LANs. Physical (1)
Defines the physical and data
link layer specifications for Data Link (2) /
Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11) wireless LANs. Physical (1)
Defines the physical and data
link layer specifications for
short-range wireless Data Link (2) /
Bluetooth (IEEE 802.15) communication. Physical (1)
Establishes a direct connection
PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) between two nodes. Data Link (2)
L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Used in Virtual Private
Protocol) Networks (VPNs). Data Link (2)
PPTP (Point to Point Tunneling Used in Virtual Private
Protocol) Networks (VPNs). Data Link (2)
Packet-switching
Frame Relay telecommunication service. Data Link (2)
ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Cell-based switching Data Link (2) /
Mode) technology. Physical (1)
SONET/SDH (Synchronous
Optical Networking/Synchronous Defines standards for optical
Digital Hierarchy) fiber transmission. Physical (1)
Transmits digital data over
DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) telephone lines. Physical (1)
Transmits digital data over
Cable Modem cable television lines. Physical (1)
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