Question

What is the commonly used unit for measuring the speed of data transmission?

• A. Nano second
• B. Mega Hertz
• C. Characters per second
• D. Byte per second
• E. Bits per second

Answer 1

Answer: (E)

The speed with which data is getting transmitted in computer is called data transmission speed. It is commonly measured in bits per second. To be more specific, it is measured in megabits (million bits) per second which is usually abbreviated as Mbps.