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1COMPUTER NETWORKING MCQS
What is the default port number for HTTP?
20
21
80
443
Correct Answer:
C. 80
Detailed Explanation
The default port number used by HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol) is 80. When you open a website without typing any port number, your browser connects using port 80 automatically.
HTTP is used for regular web traffic. It is not secure by default. For secure communication, HTTPS is used, which works on port 443.
Other options:
20: Used for FTP (File Transfer Protocol) data transfer
21: Used for FTP command/control
443: Used for HTTPS (secure version of HTTP)
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