TRANSPORT LAYER
INTRODUCTION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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User datagram protocol (UDP) is called connectionless because
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it sends data as a stream of related packets
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it sends data as a stream of related packets
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neither of these answers
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all UDP packets are treated independently by transport layer
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It is called connectionless because of the following reasons: Independent Packets:-In UDP, each packet is treated as an independent datagram i.e., each packet is considered as a separate entity and they are not related to each other.
Detailed explanation-2: -UDP (User datagram protocol) is called a connectionless, unreliable transport protocol. It does not add anything to the services of IP except providing process to process communication. There is no flow control, error control and congestion control mechanism in UDP.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is User Datagram Protocol (UDP). UDP is a connectionless and unreliable transport protocol.
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