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Networking Concepts

OSI model, appliances, ports and protocols, IPv4 subnetting, cloud connectivity, and modern architectures (Domain 1, 23%).

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1

How many layers does the OSI model have?

Seven — Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, and Application.

2

Name the seven OSI layers in order from Layer 1 to Layer 7.

Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, Application.

3

What is a common mnemonic for the OSI layers from Layer 1 up?

"Please Do Not Throw Sausage Pizza Away" — Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, Application.

4

What is a PDU in networking?

A Protocol Data Unit — the named unit of data handled at each OSI layer (e.g., frame at Layer 2, packet at Layer 3).

5

What is the responsibility of OSI Layer 1 (Physical)?

Transmitting raw bits over the physical medium — cabling, connectors, signaling, and voltages.

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