This set of Data communication and Networking Multiple Choice Questions and Answers (MCQs) focuses on “OSI MODEL Presentation Layer”.
1. The _______ layer lies between the session layer and the application layer.
- network
- transport
- data link
- presentation
2. The _______ layer is concerned with the syntax and semantics of the information exchanged between two systems
- network
- transport
- data link
- presentation
3. The _______ layer is responsible for interoperability between two systems using different encoding methods.
- network
- transport
- data link
- presentation
4. If the sending system uses ASCII encoding and the receiving station uses EBCDIC encoding, the _______ layer is responsible for translation.
- network
- presentation
- transport
- physical
5. Encryption and decryption of data are functions performed by the _______ layer.
- network
- transport
- data link
- presentation
6. The _______ layer uses data compression to reduce the number of bits to be transmitted.
- presentation
- network
- data link
- application