Info Tools- Host,dig ,whois,mxtoolbox

What command is used to lookup the IP address of a domain using the host command?

• • A) host -i

• B) host -a

• C) host domain.com

• D) host -v

Which option with the host command will provide verbose output?

• A) -a

• B) -v

• C) -t

• D) -i

What does the host command primarily resolve?

• A) Mail servers

• B) IP addresses to domain names

• C) Network configurations

• D) DNS records

Which of the following commands will show all types of DNS records using host?

• A) host -t any domain.com

• B) host -a domain.com

• C) host -t all domain.com

• D) host -A domain.com

What is the purpose of the -l option in the host command?

• A) To list all records

• B) To query the localhost

• C) To perform a zone transfer

• D) To specify a list of domains

What information can be typically retrieved using a whois query?

• A) Website traffic details

• B) DNS server configurations

• C) Domain registration information

• D) IP address geolocation

Which of the following is a common whois command to query a domain?

• A) whois -d domain.com

• B) whois domain.com

• C) whois -i domain.com

• D) whois -q domain.com

In a whois query, which field provides the date when the domain was registered?

• A) Registry Expiry Date

• B) Created Date

• C) Updated Date

• D) Status

What does the "Registrar" field in a whois query indicate?

• A) The IP address of the domain

• B) The DNS server

• C) The organization that manages the domain registration

• D) The web hosting provider

Which website is commonly used for performing whois lookups?

• A) dig.com

• B) hostlookup.com

• C) whois.net

• D) dnsquery.org