200-901 Network Fundamentals Practice Question
What is the primary benefit of using HTTP/2 over HTTP/1.1?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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It supports multiplexing
HTTP/2 introduces multiplexed streams, allowing multiple requests/responses in parallel over a single connection.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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It is connectionless
Why it's wrong here
HTTP/2 still uses TCP connections.
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It uses plain text for headers
Why it's wrong here
HTTP/2 uses binary framing, not plain text.
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It eliminates the need for TLS
Why it's wrong here
TLS is optional but commonly used.
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It supports multiplexing
Why this is correct
Multiplexing reduces latency by enabling concurrent streams.
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