Exam Compass - IP Addressing Quiz

Question 1

What allows to determine which network segment an IP address belongs to?
Physical address
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
Subnet mask

Answer 1

Subnet mask

Question 2

In a network using subnets, the term “Default gateway” refers to a network device that enables exchange of data between hosts residing in different subnets.
True
False

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Which of the answers listed below refers to a networked device providing an entry point into another network or the Internet?
Hub
Switch
Proxy server
Default gateway

Answer 3

Default gateway

Question 4

Which of the following answers list(s) data required for manual configuration of network adapter settings? (Select all that apply)
IP address
Subnet mask
Default gateway
MAC address
DNS server address
SSID (a.k.a. network name)

Answer 4

IP address
Subnet mask
Default gateway
DNS server address

Question 5

An IPv4 address consists of:
32 bits
48 bits
64 bits
128 bits

Answer 5

32 bits

Question 6

IPv4 addresses are expressed with the use of:
Octagonal numbers
Binary numbers
Hexadecimal numbers
Decimal numbers

Answer 6

Decimal numbers

Question 7

Which of the following answers refers to an IPv4 loopback address?
::1
FE80::/10
0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1
169.254/16
127.0.0.1

Answer 7

127.0.0.1

Question 8

Which of the following answers refer to the characteristic features of the 10.0.0.0 - 10.255.255.255 (10.0.0.0/8) IPv4 address space? (Select 2 answers)
Class A range
Public IP address range
Class B range
Non-routable (private) IP address range
Class C range

Answer 8

Class a range
Non-routable (private) IP address range

Question 9

Which of the answers listed below refer to the 172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255 (172.16.0.0/12) IPv4 address space? (Select 2 answers)
Class A range
Public IP address range
Class B range
Non-routable (private) IP address range
Class C range

Answer 9

Non-routable (private) IP address range
Class B range

Question 10

What are the characteristic features of the 192.168.0.0 - 192.168.255.255 (192.0.0.0/16) IPv4 address space? (Select 2 answers)
Class A range
Public IP address range
Class B range
Non-routable (private) IP address range
Class C range

Answer 10

Non-routable (private) IP address range

Class C range

Question 11

An IPv6 address consists of:
32 bits
48 bits
64 bits
128 bits

Answer 11

128 bits

Question 12

IPv6 addresses are expressed with the use of:
Decimal numbers
Hexadecimal numbers
Binary numbers
Octagonal numbers

Answer 12

Hexadecimal numbers

Question 13

A double colon in an IPv6 address indicates that part of the address containing only zeros has been compressed to make the address shorter.
True
False

Answer 13

True

Question 14

Which of the following answers lists a valid IPv6 address of FE80:00A7:0000:0000:02AA:0000:4C00:FE9A after compression?
FE80:00A7::2AA:0:4C:FE9A
FE80:A7::2AA::4C00:FE9A
FE80:00A7::2AA:0:4C00:FE9A
FE80:A7::2AA:0:4C00:FE9A

Answer 14

FE80:A7::2AA:0:4C00:FE9A

Question 15

Which of the following answers refer to IPv6 loopback addresses? (Select 2 answers)
127.0.0.1
0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1
169.254/16
::1
FE80::/10

Answer 15

::1
0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1

Question 16

Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) allows a Windows host to self-configure an IPv4 address and subnet mask when Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is unavailable. APIPA uses an address block range between 169.254.0.0 and 169.254.255.255. APIPA-assigned addresses are valid only for communications within a network segment that a given host is connected to (a host with APIPA-assigned address cannot connect to the Internet).
True
False

Answer 16

True

Question 17

Which of the answers listed below refers to a permanent assignment of an IP address?
Private IP address
Dynamic IP address
Public IP address
Static IP address

Answer 17

Static IP address

Question 18

What type of server handles the assignment of dynamic IP addresses?
DHCP server
Authentication server
DNS server
Proxy server

Answer 18

DHCP server