Practice Detailed Error Detection Techniques - 1.2 | Module 7: The Data Link Layer | Computer Network
K12 Students

Academics

AI-Powered learning for Grades 8–12, aligned with major Indian and international curricula.

Academics
Professionals

Professional Courses

Industry-relevant training in Business, Technology, and Design to help professionals and graduates upskill for real-world careers.

Professional Courses
Games

Interactive Games

Fun, engaging games to boost memory, math fluency, typing speed, and English skillsβ€”perfect for learners of all ages.

games

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is a parity check?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how you can use one bit to indicate even or odd.

Question 2

Easy

How does a checksum work?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall how checksums help detect discrepancies using addition.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the main purpose of error detection techniques?

  • To enhance data speed
  • To ensure data integrity
  • To improve data loss

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens during data transfer and why errors are problematic.

Question 2

True or False: Parity checks can detect any type of error in a data packet.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the mechanism of even and odd parity.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given a stream of data bits 1101001110110011, calculate the checksum using a 4-bit segment. What is the result?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Break it down by each segment and carefully sum using binary addition.

Question 2

Explain how a CRC can detect an odd number of bit errors and provide an example.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how polynomial division functions in detecting errors.

Challenge and get performance evaluation