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IP Address Quiz

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does "IP" stand for in IP address?

a)

Internet Protocol

b)

Internal Protocol

c)

Internet Provider

d)

Internet Privacy

2.

What is the purpose of an IP address?

a)

To identify a device on a network

b)

To encrypt internet traffic

c)

To determine the brand of a computer

d)

To specify a website's URL

3.

Which type of IP address is typically used within a local network and is not routable on the public internet?

a)

Dynamic IP address

b)

Static IP address

c)

Private IP address

d)

Public IP address

4.

What is the primary purpose of a public IP address?

a)

To identify a device within a local network

b)

To provide access to the internet for devices within a local network

c)

To ensure privacy for online activities

d)

To encrypt data transmissions

5.

In a typical IPv4 address, how are the network and host portions separated?

a)

By a colon (:)

b)

By a period (.)

c)

By a hyphen (-)

d)

By a forward slash (/)

6.

Which type of IP address is necessary for devices to communicate directly over the internet?

a)

Private IP address

b)

Dynamic IP address

c)

Static IP address

d)

Public IP address

7.

What type of IP address is assigned by an internet service provider?

a)

Private IP address

b)

Local IP address

c)

Public IP address

d)

Static IP address

8.

Are public IP addresses unique?

a)

Yes

b)

No

9.

Normally in a business or house, many devices are using one shared public IP address together.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What does MAC address stand for?

a)

Media Authentication Code

b)

Machine Access Control

c)

Media Access Control

d)

Mobile Address Communication

11.

What is a MAC address?

a)

A unique but temporary network address

b)

A unique and permanent address physically imprinted on every network device

c)

A permanent network address that can be duplicated by another device

12.

The MAC address is also referred to as a (a)   address.

13.

An IP address tells us where a networking device is located and a MAC address tells us who the device is.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What is number 12 in Binary?

a)

1101

b)

11

c)

1100

d)

1110

15.

What is number 100 in Binary?

a)

1001000

b)

1101000

c)

1100100

d)

1000011

16.

Convert the binary number 110011 to decimal.

a)

17

b)

18

c)

51

17.

Convert the binary number 10101 to decimal.

a)

19

b)

21

c)

23

d)

25

18.

What happens when two devices on the same network have the same IP address?

a)

Both devices stop working.

b)

The network gets confused and causes connection issues.

c)

One device gets hacked.

d)

They share the internet speed.

19.

Which of the following best describes the role of an IP address?

a)

It’s a way to send messages between friends online.

b)

It identifies a device’s location on a network.

c)

It stores the device’s internet history.

d)

It boosts a device’s internet speed.

20.

Why is a MAC address often called the "physical address" of a device?

a)

Because it relates to the physical components of the device.

b)

Because it indicates the location of the device.

c)

Because it can be printed on the device’s packaging.

d)

Because it helps the device physically connect to the internet.

21.

What is the decimal equivalent of the binary number 110101?

a)

43

b)

53

c)

57

d)

61

22.

What is the binary equivalent of the decimal number 99?

a)

1100011

b)

1011111

c)

1101001

d)

1000111

23.

Which of the following is NOT true about MAC addresses?

a)

They are unique to each device

b)

They are assigned by the device manufacturer

c)

They can be changed easily by the user

d)

They are used in Ethernet network

24.

What is the primary purpose of a server in a client-server model?

a)

To send requests to clients

b)

To provide resources and services to clients

c)

To store MAC addresses

d)

To encrypt data

25.

In a client-server model, what role does a client play?

a)

It stores data for other devices on the network.

b)

It requests resources and services from the server.

c)

It assigns IP addresses to servers.

d)

It acts as a backup for the server.

26.

What happens if a server in a client-server model fails?

a)

All client devices disconnect from the network.

b)

Only devices on the local network are affected.

c)

Clients cannot access the resources or services provided by that server.

d)

Nothing happens; the system automatically assigns a new server.

27.

Which protocol is commonly used to assign dynamic IP addresses to devices on a network?

a)

HTTP

b)

FTP

c)

DHCP

d)

SMTP

28.

Can two devices in the same local network have the same MAC address?

a)

Yes, but only temporarily.

b)

No, each device must have a unique MAC address.

c)

Yes, if they are not accessing the network simultaneously.

d)

No, unless manually configured.

29.

What does DHCP stand for?

a)

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

b)

Direct Host Control Protocol

c)

Digital Host Communication Protocol

d)

Dynamic Hardware Control Protocol

30.

What is the primary function of a router?

a)

Store website data

b)

Connect different networks

c)

Encrypt internet traffic

31.

Which definition best describes an IP address?

a)

A type of broadband service

b)

Another term for a hotspot

c)

The physical location of your house

d)

A number that uniquely identifies each computer

32.

Rosalie needs to connect to a specific computer on her network. The information that she has is 124.63.92.125. What is this information?

a)

The URL

b)

The Internet Protocol address

c)

The domain name

d)

The TCP/IP

33.

What is a network?

a)

a blue net you take to work

b)

a job where you make fishing nets

c)

1 computer not connected to anything

d)

2 or more computers connected together