Question

In TCP IP Model, when data is sent from device A to device B, the 5th layer to receive data at B is ____________

(a) Application layer

(b) Transport layer

(c) Link layer

(d) Session layer

This question was addressed to me by my school principal while I was bunking the class.

My query is from Reference Models topic in division Computer Networks Introduction of Computer Network

Answer 1

Correct answer is (a) Application layer

Best explanation: In TCP/IP model, the fifth layer is application layer. When data is sent from device A to device B, the 5th layer to receive data at B is application layer. Application layer provides the interface between applications and the network. The user interacts with only this layer.