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SSCP · Question #1043

Which of the following services relies on UDP?

The correct answer is C. DNS. DNS relies on connectionless UDP whereas services like FTP, Telnet and SMTP rely on TCP.

Submitted by khalil_dz· Apr 18, 2026Network and Communications Security

Question

Which of the following services relies on UDP?

Options

  • AFTP
  • BTelnet
  • CDNS
  • DSMTP

How the community answered

(54 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    93% (50)
  • D
    4% (2)

Explanation

DNS relies on connectionless UDP whereas services like FTP, Telnet and SMTP rely on TCP.

Topics

#UDP#DNS#Network Protocols#Transport Layer

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