Which of the following protocols can be used to download e-mail messages from a Mail Delivery Agent?
  1. SMTP
  2. HTTP
  3. POP3
  4. FTP
Explanation
Answer - C - You should use the POP3 protocol to download e-mail messages from a Mail Delivery Agent.

Key Takeaway: The POP3 and IMAP protocols are used by MUAs to download messages from an MDA. Post Office Protocol is an application-layer Internet standard protocol used by local e-mail clients to retrieve e-mail from a remote server over a TCP/IP connection. A POP3 server listens on well-known port 110.
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