The Signalling connection control part (SCCP) and message transfer part (MTP) together are referred to as
(A) Signal Switching Points (SSPs)
(B) Signal Transfer Points (STPs)
(C) Signal Control Points (SCPs)
(D) Network service part (NSP)

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Answer :

(D) Network service part (NSP)

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