Question: What is the primary purpose of the generic transport of NAS messages procedure?
Option 1: To carry protocol messages from various applications between the MME and the UE.
Option 2: To establish a connection between the UE and the network for voice services.
Option 3: To manage the mobility of the UE within the EPS network.
Option 4: To authenticate the UE before allowing access to EPS services.
Explanation: The generic transport of NAS messages procedure is designed to carry protocol messages from various applications, such as LCS or location service messages, between the MME and the UE in an encapsulated form. This allows for efficient communication between different network entities and enables various services to be provided to the UE.