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Fundamental Concepts of Computer Networks Quiz

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What does the term telecommunication mean?

Real-time transmission

Accurate data representation

Communication at a distance (correct)

Data exchange between two devices

What is a network?

Data exchange between two devices

Real-time data flow

Accurate data representation

A set of devices connected by communication links (correct)

What are the three types of data flow discussed in the text?

Simplex, Half-duplex, Full-duplex (correct)

Telecommunication, Data exchange, Jitter

Text, Numbers, Images

Delivery, Accuracy, Timelines

Which of the following is not a component of data communication?

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What is the definition of data in the context of data communications?

Information presented in whatever form agreed upon by the parties Signup and view all the answers

Define data communications.

Data communications refers to the exchange of data between two devices via some form of transmission medium such as a wire cable or wireless. Signup and view all the answers

What are the five components of data communication?

The five components of data communication are message, sender, receiver, medium, and protocol. Signup and view all the answers

What are the five types of data representation discussed in the text?

The five types of data representation discussed are text, numbers, images, audio, and video. Signup and view all the answers

Define a network.

A network is a set of devices (nodes) connected by communication links, where a node can be a computer, printer, or any other device capable of sending and/or receiving data. Signup and view all the answers

What are the three types of data flow mentioned in the text?

The three types of data flow mentioned are simplex, half-duplex, and full-duplex. Signup and view all the answers

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Data Communications

Telecommunication refers to the transmission and reception of information over long distances through various electronic means.

Data and Data Communication

Data, in the context of data communications, refers to the information or message being transmitted.
Data communication is the process of transmitting and receiving data electronically through a communication channel.

Components of Data Communication

The five components of data communication are: • Sender: The device that initiates the communication. • Receiver: The device that receives the data. • Message: The information being transmitted. • Medium: The physical path through which the message is transmitted. • Protocol: The set of rules governing the data transmission.

Data Representation

The five types of data representation discussed are: • Text • Image • Audio • Video • Multimedia

Networks and Data Flow

A network is a collection of interconnected devices that can communicate with each other.
The three types of data flow mentioned in the text are: • Simplex: One-way communication, where only one device can transmit. • Half-Duplex: Both devices can transmit, but not at the same time. • Full-Duplex: Both devices can transmit and receive simultaneously.

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Test your knowledge on the fundamental concepts of computer networks with this quiz. Topics include data communications, telecommunication, and transmission mediums.