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In OSI reference model, which of the following layer provides error-free delivery of data?

Polynomial code is also known as __________

Protocols in which the sender sends one frame and then waits for an acknowledgement before proceeding are called __________

collection of interconnected networks is called as __________

Which layer of OSI model is responsible for creating and recognizing frame boundaries?

Terminators are used in ________ topology

The number of bit positions in which the code words differ is called _______

Protocols in which the sender waits for a positive acknowledgement before advancing to the next data item are often called ___________

The ______ portion of LAN management software restricts access, records user activities and audit data etc.

The application layer of a network ________

The analysis which helps in checking whether the protocol is correct is _________

The number of oscillations per second of a wave is called its ______

A station in a network forwards incoming packet,s by placing them on its shortest output queue. What routing algorithm is being used?

A _________ network configuration in which all data/information pass through a central computer is star network

The data link layer takes the packet it gets from the network layer and encapsulates them into ___________

Point-to-point transmission with one sender and one receiver is sometimes called ________

The probability that a single bit will be in error on a typical public telephone line using 4800 bps modem is 10 to the power -3. If no error detection mechanism is used, the residual error rate for a communication line using 9- bit frames is approximately equal to __________

When a packet with the code is transmitted, it is received and processed by every machine on the network. This mode of operation is called

A device that links two homogenous packet-broadcast local networks is __________

If a computer on the network shares resources for others to use, it is called _____


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