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Which of the following protocols pulls messages from the email server?
1. HTTP
2. POP
3. SMTP
4. Both, SMTP and POP

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Correct Answer - Option 2 : POP

The correct answer is POP.

  • The post office protocol (POP) is a commonly used message request protocol for transferring messages from an e-mail server to an e-mail client.

  • A protocol is a set of rules or procedures for transmitting data between electronic devices, such as computers. 
    • Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is a protocol for transmitting hypermedia documents, such as HTML.
    • Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is a method to transfer mail from one user to another. SMTP is a push protocol and is used to send mail.
    • POP or IMAP (internet message access protocol) is used to retrieve those emails at the receiver’s side.

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