Terms And Concepts Used In Communication Systems Quiz

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  • 1. 

    The medium is:

    • A.

      The material in which the message travels through.

    • B.

      The message that the sender transmits.

    • C.

      The terminal that receives the message.

    Correct Answer
    A. The material in which the message travels through.
  • 2. 

    Hanshaking in software is a dedicated connection, such as a wire, to control the flow of data.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 3. 

    When a computer uses checksum, it:

    • A.

      Ensures that the total number of bits of value 1 in each unit of information remains odd or even after transfer between a peripheral device and the memory or vice versa.

    • B.

      Calculates the CRC for the received data and compares it to the Cyclic Redundancy Check that the encoder calculated, which is appended to the data.

    • C.

      Counts the number of bits in a transmission unit that is included with the unit so that the receiver can check to see whether the same number of bits arrived.

    Correct Answer
    C. Counts the number of bits in a transmission unit that is included with the unit so that the receiver can check to see whether the same number of bits arrived.
  • 4. 

    Email stands for:

    • A.

      Electromagnetic Mail

    • B.

      Electronic Mail

    • C.

      Educational Mail

    Correct Answer
    B. Electronic Mail
  • 5. 

    A protocol is:

    • A.

      The set form in which data must be presented for handling by a particular computer configuration, especially in the transmission of information between different computer systems.

    • B.

      The set form in which data must be presented for handling by a particular network configuration, especially in the transmission of information between different network systems.

    • C.

      A first or preliminary model of something.

    Correct Answer
    A. The set form in which data must be presented for handling by a particular computer configuration, especially in the transmission of information between different computer systems.

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