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What is the size of an IPv4 address?

  • 128-bit
  • 16-bit
  • 64-bit
  • 32-bit (correct)
  • What does the subnet mask determine in an IPv4 address?

  • Hostname
  • Broadcast domain
  • Gateway
  • Network and host portions (correct)
  • Which notation is used to express a prefix length?

  • CIDR
  • Slash notation (correct)
  • Dot-decimal notation
  • Binary notation
  • What is the purpose of a broadcast address in a network?

    <p>To communicate with all devices in a subnet (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a private IPv4 address block?

    <p>172.16.0.0/12 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of ANDing an IPv4 address with its subnet mask?

    <p>Network address (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the loopback address commonly used for?

    <p>Testing TCP/IP functionality (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which address range is used for link-local addresses in IPv4?

    <p>169.254.0.0/16 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many subnets can be created with a /26 subnet mask?

    <p>4 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prefix length of the subnet mask 255.255.255.224?

    <p>/27 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which IPv4 class includes the address range 192.0.0.0 to 223.255.255.255?

    <p>Class C (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of subnetting?

    <p>Reduces broadcast domains (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does NAT do in IPv4 networking?

    <p>Translates private to public IP addresses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a multicast address used for?

    <p>Sending packets to a group of devices (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many hosts can a /30 subnet accommodate?

    <p>2 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which IPv4 address is reserved for broadcast in the 192.168.10.0/24 network?

    <p>192.168.10.255 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the address range of Class A IPv4 addresses?

    <p>0.0.0.0 to 127.255.255.255 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these IP addresses is considered a public address?

    <p>8.8.8.8 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of IPv4 address is used to communicate within the same broadcast domain?

    <p>Broadcast (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of VLSM?

    <p>Avoid wasting IP addresses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many host IP addresses are available in a /24 subnet?

    <p>254 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the binary representation of the subnet mask 255.255.255.0?

    <p>11111111.11111111.11111111.00000000 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the subnet mask 255.255.255.192 provide?

    <p>62 hosts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of address is 127.0.0.1?

    <p>Loopback (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main problem with large broadcast domains?

    <p>Excessive broadcasts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which IPv4 address range is used for multicast?

    <p>224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does APIPA stand for in IPv4 addressing?

    <p>Automatic Private IP Addressing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a CIDR notation for a subnet mask of 255.255.255.248?

    <p>/29 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What organization manages global IPv4 address allocation?

    <p>IANA (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is a broadcast address identified in binary?

    <p>All 1s (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    IPv4 Addressing Quiz - Study Notes

    • IPv4 Address Size: 32 bits

    • Subnet Mask Function: Determines the network and host portions of an IPv4 address.

    • Prefix Length Notation: Expresses a prefix length using slash notation (e.g., /24).

    • Broadcast Address Purpose: Used to communicate with all devices within a subnet.

    • Private IPv4 Address Block: 172.16.0.0/12

    • ANDing IPv4 address with subnet mask: Results in the network address.

    • Loopback Address Purpose: Used for testing TCP/IP functionality (127.0.0.1)

    • Link-local Address Range: 169.254.0.0/16

    • Subnet mask /26 hosts: 64

    • Subnet mask 255.255.255.224 Prefix Length: /27

    • IPv4 Class C address range: 192.0.0.0 to 223.255.255.255

    • Subnet Advantage: Reduces broadcast domains.

    • NAT Purpose: Translates private to public IP addresses.

    • Multicast Address Range: 224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255

    • IPv4 /30 Subnet Hosts: 2 hosts

    • Broadcast Address in 192.168.10.0/24 Network: 192.168.10.255

    • Class A IPv4 Address Range: 0.0.0.0 to 127.255.255.255

    • Public IPv4 Address Example: 8.8.8.8

    • Broadcast Domain Communication Address Type: Private

    • VLSM Purpose: Avoid wasting IP addresses.

    • /24 Subnet Host Addresses: 254

    • 255.255.255.0 Binary Representation: 11111111.11111111.11111111.00000000

    • Subnet Mask 255.255.255.192 Hosts: 62

    • 127.0.0.1 Type: Loopback

    • Problem with Large Broadcast Domains: Excessive broadcasts.

    • Organization Handling Global IPv4 Address Allocation: IANA

    • Multicast Address Range: 224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255

    • APIPA Meaning: Automatic Private IP Addressing

    • CIDR Notation for 255.255.255.248 Subnet Mask: /29

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