14.7.5 Check Your Understanding – UDP Communication Answers

1. Why is UDP desirable for protocols that make a simple request and reply transactions?

  • Flow Control
  • Low overhead
  • Reliability
  • Same-order delivery

Explanation: UDP is desirable for protocols that make simple request and reply transactions because of its low overhead.

2. Which UDP datagram reassembly statement is true?

  • UDP does not reassemble the data.
  • UDP reassembles the data in the order that it was received.
  • UDP reassembles the data using control bits.
  • UDP reassembles the data using sequence numbers.

Explanation: UDP reassembles the data in the order that it was received.

3. Which of the following would be valid source and destination ports for a host connecting to a DNS server?

  • Source: 53, Destination: 49152
  • Source: 1812, Destination: 49152
  • Source: 49152, Destination: 53
  • Source: 49152, Destination: 1812

Explanation: The correct valid source and destination ports for a host requesting DNS service is Source: 49152, Destination: 53.

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