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IP Address and MAC Addressing

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

IPv4 addresses are ___ bit addresses.

a)

2

b)

8

c)

32

d)

128

2.

IPv6 addresses are ___ bit numbers.

a)

2

b)

8

c)

32

d)

128

3.

An IP address is divided into what two parts?

a)

Physical and Logical

b)

Network and Host

c)

Public and Private

4.

Convert 192 to binary

a)

1100

b)

1100 0000

c)

1100 0001

d)

0000 0011

5.
What does IP stand for in IP address?
a)
Internet Password
b)
Internet Procedure
c)
Internet Protocol
d)
Internet Policy
6.

What is the purpose of IPv6?

a)

To replace IPv4 because IPv4 is no longer used today.

b)

To replace IPv4 because we've run out of IPv4 addresses.

c)

Used instead of IPv4 because newer computers only understand IPv6

d)

To stop connection of non personal computer devices such as smartphones/IPTV

7.

Which is an example of a host name?

a)

www.wikipedia.org

b)

198.137.240.100

c)

(+365) 21 311 542

8.

What is a Host Name?

a)

A type of computer system.

b)

Numbers to let computers find each other.

c)

What we usually refer to as a web address.

9.

A Host Name "translates" the IP address of a computer into words so people can remember it more easily.

a)

true

b)

false

10.
What are MAC addresses used to identify?
a)
Hardware
b)

Software

c)

Malware

d)
Firmware
11.

Which of these are current versions of the Internet Protocol?

a)

IPv3

b)

IPv4

c)

IPv5

d)

IPv6

12.

Which has the greater number of possible addresses?

a)

IPv4

b)

IPv6

c)

Both the same

13.

Explain the difference between a public IP address and a private IP address.

a)

Public IP addresses are longer than private IP addresses.

b)

Public IP addresses are free, while private IP addresses require a subscription

c)

Public IP addresses are always static, while private IP addresses often change.

d)

Public IP addresses are used on the internet, while private IP addresses are used within a local network.

14.

What is the primary purpose of a MAC (Media Access Control) address in a network?

a)

To identify the location of a device.

b)

To facilitate communication between devices on the same local network.

c)

To provide access to the internet.

d)

To encrypt data transmitted over the network.

15.

Which of the following is a Network Interface Card?

a)

b)

c)

d)