Multiple choice

Which of the following is NOT part of a data packet?

  1. Destination Address

  2. Payload

  3. Route Instructions

  4. Error Control bits
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C Correct answer
Explanation

A data packet typically contains a header (with source and destination addresses), a payload (the actual data), and a trailer (with error control bits). Route instructions are determined by routers, not stored inside the packet itself.

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