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Networking Basics Quiz

Authored by Mark Halfyard

Computers

12th Grade

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Networking Basics Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a MAC address?

To identify a host computer on the internet

To route frames on a local area network

To route packets on a wide area network

To identify the network a device needs to go to

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many bits is an IPv4 address?

256 bits

128 bits

32 bits

64 bits

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the range of each number in an IPv4 address?

0 to 127

0 to 512

0 to 1000

0 to 255

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the invention of IPv6?

To improve the speed of internet connections

To reduce the size of IP addresses

To simplify the process of routing packets

To increase the number of available IP addresses

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is an IPv6 address written?

As four numbers separated by periods

As six pairs separated by colons

As eight groups separated by hyphens

As ten segments separated by slashes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate number of combinations of IPv6 addresses?

1 trillion

340 trillion trillion trillion

4 billion

16 billion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between a MAC address and an IP address?

MAC addresses are 32 bits in size, while IP addresses are 128 bits in size

MAC addresses are used for local area networks, while IP addresses are used for wide area networks

MAC addresses are written in hexadecimal, while IP addresses are written in binary

MAC addresses are used to identify a host computer, while IP addresses are used to route frames

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