Network Subnetting and CIDR Quiz
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What is the purpose of dividing a bigger network into smaller networks?

  • To expand technology for large organizations
  • To reduce network traffic
  • To increase network security
  • To make maintenance easier (correct)
  • What does CIDR stand for in networking?

  • Classless Inter-Domain Routing (correct)
  • Client Internet Domain Routing
  • Communication Interface Data Routing
  • Central Information Data Routing
  • What does the Broadcast Address represent in a network?

  • Turn all numbers after the CIDR to 1's (correct)
  • Turn all numbers after the CIDR to 0's
  • Represents the last number in the IP address
  • Marks the end of the network bits
  • How is the number of host devices calculated in a network using CIDR notation?

    <p>$2^n-2$; n = Network bits (CIDR)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using masks in networking?

    <p>To turn binary to 1's before CIDR and to 0's after CIDR</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action helps improve network performance by efficiently routing traffic to different domains?

    <p>Dividing the network into smaller networks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In CIDR notation, which part of the IP address is turned into 0's for the broadcast address?

    <p>The end of network bits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula to calculate the number of host devices given the total bits (Tb) and network bits (Nb) in CIDR notation?

    <p>$2n-2$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does converting all numbers after the CIDR to 1's affect network security?

    <p>Improves network security</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of turning binary numbers to 1's before CIDR and to 0's after CIDR?

    <p>Defining the network ID boundaries</p> Signup and view all the answers

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