Network Protocol Quiz

What is the primary difference between IPv4 and IPv6?

• IPv6 uses larger address spaces.

• IPv4 is faster than IPv6.

• IPv6 does not support packet switching.

• IPv4 uses alphanumeric addressing.

Which of the following is a feature of TCP in the TCP/IP protocol suite?

• Connectionless communication

• Error-checking

• Does not guarantee delivery of packets

• Uses broadcast transmission

What is the main purpose of redundancy in network design?

• To increase the network speed

• To reduce the cost of the network

• To ensure network availability and reliability

• To simplify network configuration

Which routing protocol is classified as a link-state routing protocol?

• RIP

• BGP

• OSPF

• EIGRP

How many bits are used in an IPv4 address?

• 32 bits

• 64 bits

• 128 bits

• 256 bits

Which of the following is a characteristic of IPv6?

• No need for NAT

• Broadcast addresses

• Header includes a checksum

• Limited multicast support

In TCP/IP, what does IP stand for?

• Internet Protocol

• Internal Protocol

• Interface Protocol

• Intuitive Protocol

What type of redundancy involves multiple paths to ensure continuous network availability?

• Server redundancy

• Path redundancy

• Power redundancy

• Data redundancy

Which of the following is true about IPv6 compared to IPv4?

• IPv6 has a simpler header structure.

• IPv6 supports fewer address types.

• IPv6 requires more memory for its addresses.

• IPv6 is less secure.

What does the term "redundancy" typically imply in network design?

• Duplication of critical components or functions of a system with the intention of increasing reliability of the system.

• Removal of unnecessary network components.

• Reduction in the number of network connections.

• Decrease in data transmission rates.