engineering computer science MCQ #320

In a sliding window protocol, what is the purpose of the window size?

engineering computer science MCQ #320

  1. Question 1

    Q1. In a sliding window protocol, what is the purpose of the window size?

    • A) To determine the number of packets that can be sent before an ACK is received
    • B) To determine the maximum packet size
    • C) To determine the transmission rate
    • D) To determine the propagation delay

    Answer: To determine the number of packets that can be sent before an ACK is received

    Explanation: The window size determines the number of packets that can be sent before an ACK is received, improving efficiency.