Error Detection Assignment - 221208 - 160356 - 221208 - 160425
Error Detection Assignment - 221208 - 160356 - 221208 - 160425
Error Detection Assignment - 221208 - 160356 - 221208 - 160425
6. The final number in a code of numbers. It is calculated from all the other numbers in the
code. Its purpose is to spot errors on data entry. From the explanation, what is the
detection method referring to? (1M)
7. The receiving computer sends a copy of the data immediately back to the sending
computer for comparison. From the explanation, what is the detection method referring to?
(1M)
9. A block of data is sent alongside a calculated value. The receiving computer also
calculates what it believes should be the value. The values are then compared to see if an
error has occurred during transmission. From the explanation, what is the detection
method referring to? (1M)
10. An extra bit added to a string of binary code to ensure the number of 1-bits are either
even or odd, depending upon the system used. From the explanation, what is the
detection method referring to? (1M)
11 .How can the simple party bit detect a damaged data unit? (3M)
12. What is the difference between even party and odd party? (4M)
13. Discuss the two-dimensional parity check and the types of errors it can and cannot
detect. (5M)
15. How is the check sum method of error detection take place? (4M)