Which protocol is used to support multimedia attachments?
Correct answer: C. MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions)
- A. FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
- B. HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure)
- C. MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions)
- D. HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)
Explanation
MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) is a widely used standard that extends the format of email to support various data types, including multimedia files like images, audio, video, and more. It specifies how the attachment should be encoded, its content type, and other details necessary for the recipient's email client to handle it properly.
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