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UGC-NET | UGC NET CS 2015 Dec – III | Question 14

In electronic mail, which of the following protocols allows the transfer of multimedia messages?
(A) IMAP
(B) SMTP
(C) POP 3
(D) MIME

Answer: (D)
Explanation:

  • Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) is used to retrieve emails from mail server.
  • Simple mail transfer protocol(SMTP) is a Internet standard for email communication.
  • Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) protocol allows the transfer of multimedia messages.
  • POP3 (Post Office Protocol 3) is the most recent version of a standard protocol for receiving e-mail.
  • So, option (D) is correct.
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