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Subnetting worksheet questions

Total questions: 73

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the prefix length notation for the subnet mask 255.255.255.224?

a)

/25

b)

/26

c)

/27

d)

/28

2.

How many valid host addresses are available on an IPv4 subnet that is configured with a /26 mask?

a)

254

b)

190

c)

192

d)

62

e)

64

3.

Which subnet mask would be used if 5 host bits are available?

a)

255.255.255.0

b)

255.255.255.128

c)

255.255.255.224

d)

255.255.255.240

4.

A network administrator subnets the 192.168.10.0/24 network into subnets with /26 masks. How many equal-sized subnets are created?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

8

e)

16

5.

Match the subnetwork to a host address that would be included within the subnetwork. (Not all options are used.) Subnetwork 192.168.1.32/27.

a)

192.168.1.63

b)

192.168.1.68

c)

192.168.1.128

d)

192.168.1.48

e)

192.168.1.121

6.

Match the subnetwork to a host address that would be included within the subnetwork. (Not all options are used.) Subnetwork 192.168.1.64/27.

a)

192.168.1.63

b)

192.168.1.68

c)

192.168.1.128

d)

192.168.1.48

e)

192.168.1.121

7.

Match the subnetwork to a host address that would be included within the subnetwork. (Not all options are used.) Subnetwork 192.168.1.96/27.

a)

192.168.1.63

b)

192.168.1.68

c)

192.168.1.128

d)

192.168.1.48

e)

192.168.1.121

8.

An administrator wants to create four subnetworks from the network address 192.168.1.0/24. What is the network address and subnet mask of the second useable subnet?

a)

subnetwork 192.168.1.64 subnet mask 255.255.255.192

b)

subnetwork 192.168.1.32 subnet mask 255.255.255.240

c)

subnetwork 192.168.1.64 subnet mask 255.255.255.240

d)

subnetwork 192.168.1.128 subnet mask 255.255.255.192

e)

subnetwork 192.168.1.8 subnet mask 255.255.255.224

9.

How many bits must be borrowed from the host portion of an address to accommodate a router with five connected networks?

a)

two

b)

three

c)

four

d)

five

10.

How many host addresses are available on the 192.168.10.128/26 network?

a)

30

b)

32

c)

60

d)

62

e)

64

11.

How many host addresses are available on the network 172.16.128.0 with a subnet mask of 255.255.252.0?

a)

510

b)

512

c)

1022

d)

1024

e)

2046

12.

Match each IPv4 address to the appropriate address category. (Not all options are used.) For the address 192.168.100.161/25, select its address category.

a)

host address

b)

network address

c)

broadcast address

13.

Match each IPv4 address to the appropriate address category. (Not all options are used.) For the address 192.168.1.191/26, select its address category.

a)

host address

b)

network address

c)

broadcast address

14.

What three blocks of addresses are defined by RFC 1918 for private network use? (Choose three.)

a)

10.0.0.0/8

b)

172.16.0.0/12

c)

192.168.0.0/16

15.

Refer to the exhibit. An administrator must send a message to everyone on the router A network. What is the broadcast address for network 172.16.16.0/22?

a)

172.16.16.255

b)

172.16.20.255

c)

172.16.19.255

16.

A site administrator has been told that a particular network at the site must accommodate 126 hosts. Which subnet mask would be used that contains the required number of host bits?

a)

255.255.255.128

b)

255.255.255.224

c)

255.255.255.240

17.

Which address prefix range is reserved for IPv4 multicast?

a)

240.0.0.0 - 254.255.255.255

b)

224.0.0.0 - 239.255.255.255

18.

Refer to the exhibit showing four networks connected to a router. Network A requires 100 usable host addresses, Network B requires 50, Network C requires 25, and Network D requires 2. Which IP address and prefix should be assigned to Network A to satisfy its usable host addressing requirement?

a)

192.168.0.128 /25

b)

192.168.0.96 /27

c)

192.168.0.0 /26

19.

Refer to the same exhibit. Which IP address and prefix should be assigned to Network B to satisfy its usable host addressing requirement?

a)

192.168.0.128 /25

b)

192.168.0.96 /27

c)

192.168.0.0 /26

20.

Refer to the same exhibit. Which IP address and prefix should be assigned to Network C to satisfy its usable host addressing requirement?

a)

192.168.0.128 /25

b)

192.168.0.96 /27

c)

192.168.0.0 /26

21.

A high school in New York (school A) uses videoconferencing with another high school (school B) in Russia over the Internet. The end device in school A is configured with 209.165.201.10. The administrator requests the IP address of the end device in school B, and the response is 192.168.25.10. Neither school is using a VPN. The administrator knows immediately that this IP will not work. Why?

a)

This is a loopback address.

b)

This is a private IP address.

22.

Which three addresses are valid public addresses? Choose three.

a)

198.133.219.17

b)

192.168.1.245

c)

10.15.250.5

d)

128.107.12.117

e)

64.104.78.227

23.

Which of these addresses is the shortest abbreviation for the IP address 3FFE:1044:0000:0000:00AB:0000:0000:0057?

a)

3FFE:1044::AB::57

b)

3FFE:1044::00AB::0057

c)

3FFE:1044:0:0:AB::57

24.

Which of these addresses is the shortest abbreviation for the IP address 3FFE:1044:0000:0000:00AB:0000:0000:0057?

a)

3FFE:1044:0:0:00AB::0057

b)

3FFE:1044:0000:0000:00AB::57

c)

3FFE:1044:0000:0000:00AB::0057

25.

A network administrator has received the IPv6 prefix 2001:DB8::/48 for subnetting. Assuming the administrator does not subnet into the interface ID portion of the address space, how many subnets can the administrator create from the /48 prefix?

a)

16

b)

256

c)

4096

d)

65536

26.

Given IPv6 address prefix 2001:db8::/48, what will be the last subnet that is created if the subnet prefix is changed to /52?

a)

2001:db8:0:f00::/52

b)

2001:db8:0:8000::/52

c)

2001:db8:0:f::/52

d)

2001:db8:0:f000::/52

27.

Consider the following range of addresses: 2001:0DB8:BC15:00A0:0000::, 2001:0DB8:BC15:00A1:0000::, 2001:0DB8:BC15:00A2:0000::, …, 2001:0DB8:BC15:00AF:0000::. What is the prefix-length for this range of addresses?

a)

/56

b)

/60

c)

/64

d)

/48

28.

What type of IPv6 address is FE80::1?

a)

loopback

b)

link-local

c)

multicast

d)

global unicast

29.

Refer to the exhibit. A company is deploying an IPv6 addressing scheme for its network. The company design document indicates that the subnet portion of the IPv6 addresses is used for the new hierarchical network design, with the site subsection to represent multiple geographical sites of the company, the sub-site section to represent multiple campuses at each site, and the subnet section to indicate each network segment separated by routers. With such a scheme, what is the maximum number of subnets achieved per sub-site?

a)

0

b)

4

c)

16

d)

256

30.

What is used in the EUI-64 process to create an IPv6 interface ID on an IPv6 enabled interface?

a)

the MAC address of the IPv6 enabled interface

b)

a randomly generated 64-bit hexadecimal address

c)

an IPv6 address that is provided by a DHCPv6 server

d)

an IPv4 address that is configured on the interface

31.

What is the prefix for the host address 2001:DB8:BC15:A:12AB::1/64?

a)

2001:DB8:BC15

b)

2001:DB8:BC15:A

c)

2001:DB8:BC15:A:1

d)

2001:DB8:BC15:A:12

32.

An IPv6 enabled device sends a data packet with the destination address of FF02::1. What is the target of this packet?

a)

the one IPv6 device on the link that has been uniquely configured with this address

b)

all IPv6 enabled devices on the local link or network

c)

only IPv6 DHCP servers

33.

Match the IPv6 address with the IPv6 address type. (Not all options are used.) For the address ::1, choose the correct IPv6 address type.

a)

loopback

b)

all node multicast

c)

solicited node multicast

d)

global unicast

34.

Match the IPv6 address with the IPv6 address type. (Not all options are used.) For the address FF02::1, choose the correct IPv6 address type.

a)

loopback

b)

all node multicast

c)

solicited node multicast

d)

global unicast

35.

Match the IPv6 address with the IPv6 address type. (Not all options are used.) For the address FF02::1:FFAE:F85F, choose the correct IPv6 address type.

a)

loopback

b)

all node multicast

c)

solicited node multicast

d)

global unicast

36.

Match the IPv6 address with the IPv6 address type. (Not all options are used.) For the address 2001:DB8::BAF:3F57:FE94, choose the correct IPv6 address type.

a)

loopback

b)

all node multicast

c)

solicited node multicast

d)

global unicast

37.

Which IPv6 prefix is reserved for communication between devices on the same link?

a)

FCO0::/7

b)

2001::/32

c)

FE80::/10

d)

FDF8::/7

38.

Which type of IPv6 address refers to any unicast address that is assigned to multiple hosts?

a)

unique local

b)

global unicast

c)

link-local

d)

anycast

39.

What are two types of IPv6 unicast addresses? (Choose two.)

a)

multicast

b)

loopback

c)

link-local

d)

anycast

e)

broadcast

40.

Which service provides dynamic global IPv6 addressing to end devices without using a server that keeps a record of available IPv6 addresses?

a)

stateful DHCPv6

b)

SLAAC

c)

static IPv6 addressing

d)

stateless DHCPv6

41.

Which protocol supports Stateless Address Autoconfiguration (SLAAC) for dynamic assignment of IPv6 addresses to a host?

a)

ARPv6

b)

DHCPv6

c)

ICMPv6

d)

UDP

42.

Three methods allow IPv6 and IPv4 to co-exist. Match each method with its description. (Not all options are used.) Choose the method that matches this description: The IPv4 packets and IPv6 packets coexist in the same network.

a)

DHCP

b)

translation

c)

tunneling

d)

dual-stack

43.

Three methods allow IPv6 and IPv4 to co-exist. Match each method with its description. (Not all options are used.) Choose the method that matches this description: The IPv6 packet is transported inside an IPv4 packet.

a)

DHCP

b)

translation

c)

tunneling

d)

dual-stack

44.

Three methods allow IPv6 and IPv4 to co-exist. Match each method with its description. (Not all options are used.) Choose the method that matches this description: IPv6 packets are converted into IPv4 packets, and vice versa.

a)

DHCP

b)

translation

c)

tunneling

d)

dual-stack

45.

A technician uses the ping 127.0.0.1 command. What is the technician testing?

a)

the TCP/IP stack on a network host

b)

connectivity between two adjacent Cisco devices

c)

connectivity between a PC and the default gateway

d)

connectivity between two PCs on the same network

e)

physical connectivity of a particular PC and the network

46.

Which protocol is used by the traceroute command to send and receive echo-requests and echo-replies?

a)

SNMP

b)

ICMP

c)

Telnet

d)

TCP

47.

Which ICMPv6 message is sent when the IPv6 hop limit field of a packet is decremented to zero and the packet cannot be forwarded?

a)

network unreachable

b)

time exceeded

c)

protocol unreachable

d)

port unreachable

48.

A user executes a traceroute over IPv6. At what point would a router in the path to the destination device drop the packet?

a)

when the value of the Hop Limit field reaches 255

b)

when the value of the Hop Limit field reaches zero

c)

when the router receives an ICMP time exceeded message

d)

when the target host responds with an ICMP echo reply message

49.

What is the purpose of ICMP messages?

a)

to inform routers about network topology changes

b)

to ensure the delivery of an IP packet

c)

to provide feedback of IP packet transmissions

d)

to monitor the process of a domain name to IP address resolution

50.

What source IP address does a router use by default when the traceroute command is issued?

a)

the highest configured IP address on the router

b)

a loopback IP address

c)

the IP address of the outbound interface

d)

the lowest configured IP address on the router

51.

Match each description with an appropriate IP address. Select the correct IP address for a link-local address.

a)

169.254.1.5

b)

192.0.2.123

c)

240.2.6.255

d)

172.19.20.5

e)

127.0.0.1

52.

Match each description with an appropriate IP address. Select the correct IP address for a TEST-NET address.

a)

169.254.1.5

b)

192.0.2.123

c)

240.2.6.255

d)

172.19.20.5

e)

127.0.0.1

53.

Match each description with an appropriate IP address. Select the correct IP address for an experimental address.

a)

169.254.1.5

b)

192.0.2.123

c)

240.2.6.255

d)

172.19.20.5

e)

127.0.0.1

54.

Match each description with an appropriate IP address. Select the correct IP address for a private address.

a)

169.254.1.5

b)

192.0.2.123

c)

240.2.6.255

d)

172.19.20.5

e)

127.0.0.1

55.

Match each description with an appropriate IP address. Select the correct IP address for a loopback address.

a)

169.254.1.5

b)

192.0.2.123

c)

240.2.6.255

d)

172.19.20.5

e)

127.0.0.1

56.

A user issues a ping to 192.135.250.103 and receives a response that includes a code of 1. What does this code represent?

a)

host unreachable

b)

protocol unreachable

c)

port unreachable

d)

network unreachable

57.

Which subnet would include the address 192.168.1.96 as a usable host address?

a)

192.168.1.64/26

b)

192.168.1.32/27

c)

192.168.1.32/28

58.

Open the PT Activity. Perform the tasks in the activity instructions and then answer the question: What are the three IPv6 addresses displayed when the route from PC1 to PC2 is traced? (Choose three.)

a)

2001:DB8:1:1::1

b)

2001:DB8:1:1::A

c)

2001:DB8:1:2::2

d)

2001:DB8:1:2::1

e)

2001:DB8:1:3::1

59.

A host is transmitting a broadcast. Which host or hosts will receive it?

a)

all hosts in the same subnet

b)

a specially defined group of hosts

c)

the closest neighbor on the same network

d)

all hosts on the Internet

60.

A host is transmitting a unicast. Which host or hosts will receive it?

a)

one specific host

b)

a specially defined group of hosts

c)

all hosts on the Internet

d)

the closest neighbor on the same network

61.

A user issues a ping 2001:db8:FACE:39::10 command and receives a response that includes a code of 3. What does this code represent?

a)

address unreachable

b)

network unreachable

c)

host unreachable

d)

protocol unreachable

62.

A host is transmitting a multicast. Which host or hosts will receive it?

a)

a specially defined group of hosts

b)

the closest neighbor on the same network

c)

one specific host

d)

directly connected network devices

63.

Which is the compressed format of the IPv6 address 2001:0db8:0000:0000:0000:a0b0:0008:0001?

a)

2001:db8::a0b0:8:1

b)

2001:db8::a8b1:0:1000

c)

2001:db80:0:1::80:1

d)

2001:db8:0:1::8:1

64.

Which is the compressed format of the IPv6 address 2002:0042:0010:c400:0000:0000:0000:0909?

a)

2002:42:10:c400::909

b)

2002:4200::25:1090:0:99

c)

2002:420:c4:1008:25:190::990

d)

2002:42::25:1090:0:99

65.

Which is the compressed format of the IPv6 address fe80:09ea:0000:2200:0000:0000:0fe0:0290?

a)

fe80:9ea:0:2200::fe0:290

b)

fe80:9ea0::2020:0:bf:e0:9290

c)

fe80::220:b3f:f0e0:29

d)

fe80::0220:0b3f:f0e0:0029

66.

A user issues a ping 2001:db8:FACE:39::10 command and receives a response that includes a code of 2. What does this code represent?

a)

beyond scope of the source address

b)

communication with the destination administratively prohibited

c)

address unreachable

d)

no route to destination

67.

A user issues a ping 192.135.250.103 command and receives a response that includes a code of 1. What does this code represent?

a)

host unreachable

b)

beyond scope of the source address

c)

address unreachable

d)

communication with the destination administratively prohibited

68.

A user issues a ping fe80:65ab:dcc1::100 command and receives a response that includes a code of 3. What does this code represent?

a)

address unreachable

b)

communication with the destination administratively prohibited

c)

beyond scope of the source address

d)

no route to destination

69.

A user issues a ping 10.10.14.67 command and receives a response that includes a code of 0. What does this code represent?

a)

network unreachable

b)

protocol unreachable

c)

port unreachable

d)

host unreachable

70.

A user issues a ping fe80:65ab:dcc1::100 command and receives a response that includes a code of 4. What does this code represent?

a)

port unreachable

b)

host unreachable

c)

protocol unreachable

d)

network unreachable

71.

A user issues a ping 198.133.219.8 command and receives a response that includes a code of 0. What does this code represent?

a)

network unreachable

b)

protocol unreachable

c)

port unreachable

d)

host unreachable

72.

A user issues a ping 2001:db8:3040:114::88 command and receives a response that includes a code of 4. What does this code represent?

a)

port unreachable

b)

host unreachable

c)

protocol unreachable

d)

network unreachable

73.

A user issues a ping 2001:db8:FACE:39::10 command and receives a response that includes a code of 2. What does this code represent?

a)

beyond scope of the source address

b)

host unreachable

c)

protocol unreachable

d)

network unreachable