Command Line Tools: Netcat Quiz

What is the nickname given to Netcat due to its versatility?

A. Network Screwdriver

B. Network Swiss army knife

C. Network Wrench

D. Network Hammer

Which protocols does Netcat use to read and write data across network connections?

A. ICMP and IGMP

B. HTTP and HTTPS

C. TCP and UDP

D. OSPF and BGP

What command would you use to make Netcat listen for incoming connections on a specified port, say 1234?

A. nc -l -p 1234

B. nc -p 1234 -l

C. nc -l -p 4321

D. nc -p -l 1234

Which of these is a variant of Netcat developed with an emphasis on secure communication?

A. Cryptocat

B. NetSecure

C. SecureNetcat

D. CatCrypto

How can Netcat be used for simple file transfers?

A. By converting the file into a network packet

B. By attaching the file to an email and sending it to the recipient's IP address

C. By uploading the file to a cloud server and sharing the link with the recipient

D. By using the command 'nc -l -p [port number] > [file]' on the receiving machine and 'nc [IP address] [port number] < [file]' on the sending machine

Your Score:

SHREE LEARNING ACADEMY

Command Line Tools: Netcat Quiz