engineering computer science MCQ #1227

What is the difference between TCP and UDP?

engineering computer science MCQ #1227

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What is the difference between TCP and UDP?

    • A) TCP is connectionless, UDP is connection-oriented
    • B) TCP is connection-oriented, UDP is connectionless
    • C) TCP is faster, UDP is slower
    • D) TCP is used for email, UDP is used for web

    Answer: TCP is connection-oriented, UDP is connectionless

    Explanation: TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) is connection-oriented, ensuring reliable data transfer, whereas UDP (User Datagram Protocol) is connectionless, prioritizing speed over reliability.