COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A set of rules governing the exchange or transmission of data between devices.
A
Latency
B
Redundancy
C
Packet
D
Protocol
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -protocol, in computer science, a set of rules or procedures for transmitting data between electronic devices, such as computers. In order for computers to exchange information, there must be a preexisting agreement as to how the information will be structured and how each side will send and receive it.

Detailed explanation-2: -A protocol is a set of rules and guidelines for communicating data. Rules are defined for each step and process during communication between two or more computers. Networks have to follow these rules to successfully transmit data.

Detailed explanation-3: -For compressing the data. For sending device to indicate that it has finished sending a message. For receiving device to indicate that it has received a message. 30-Jan-2011

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