MAC Vs IP

What is used to route frames on a local area network?

• IP addressing

• MAC addressing

• Network interface card

• Router

How many bits is a traditional MAC address?

• 128 bits

• 48 bits

• 32 bits

• 64 bits

What is the size of an IPv4 address?

• 128 bits

• 64 bits

• 32 bits

• 16 bits

How are IPv4 addresses written?

• As eight groups of four hexadecimal digits separated by colons

• As four numbers separated by periods

• As eight hexadecimal numbers separated by periods

• As four hexadecimal numbers separated by colons

What is the primary reason for the invention of IP version 6?

• To replace the network interface card

• To increase the speed of the internet

• To provide more IP addresses

• To improve security

How many bits is an IP version 6 address?

• 48 bits

• 32 bits

• 128 bits

• 64 bits

What is the approximate number of combinations of IP version 6 addresses?

• 340 thousand

• 340 trillion trillion trillion

• 340 billion

• 340 million

What does each MAC address uniquely identify?

• A local area network

• A network interface card

• A router

• An IP address

What are the two parts of every IP address used to identify?

• The server and the client

• The device and the router

• The network and the host device

• The country and the city

Why didn't we switch completely to IP version 6 in 2012?

• Because IP version 4 was still sufficient

• Because of the cost of transitioning

• Because IP version 6 was not yet invented

• Because of the use of tricks and workarounds to reuse IPv4 addresses