IP and DNS

Who invented the internetworking protocol that laid the groundwork for the modern internet?

• Bill Gates and Steve Jobs

• Tim Berners-Lee and Larry Page

• Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn

• Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos

What is a protocol?

• A type of computer hardware

• A set of rules and standards for communication

• A software application

• A type of internet service provider

What does IP stand for in the context of internet addressing?

• Internet Provider

• Information Protocol

• Internet Protocol

• Internal Processor

How many bits are used in a traditional IPv4 address?

• 16 bits

• 32 bits

• 64 bits

• 128 bits

How many unique addresses does IPv6 provide?

• 4 billion

• 340 million

• 340 billion

• Over 340 undecillion

What is the primary purpose of the Domain Name System (DNS)?

• To encrypt internet traffic

• To associate domain names with IP addresses

• To manage internet bandwidth

• To create new websites

How are DNS servers organized to handle the large number of requests?

• In a centralized system

• In a distributed hierarchy divided into zones

• As independent units without connections

• Through a single global server