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Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

TCP/IP is an open protocol. Which of the following is true concerning an open protocol?
a.
The protocol is owned by a single company.
b.
The protocol is owned by an individual.
c.
Royalty fees need not be paid in order to use the protocol legally.
d.
It may be used for free with permission of the owner.
 

 2. 

An IP address consists of how many octets?
a.
2
c.
6
b.
4
d.
8
 

 3. 

The largest possible value of a single octet in an IP address is ____.
a.
127
c.
255
b.
128
d.
256
 

 4. 

Only computers with the same ____ can communicate without a router.
a.
network ID
c.
IP address
b.
host ID
d.
subnet mask
 

 5. 

The organization with the overall authority over IP address assignment is ____.
a.
IEEE
c.
SPHT
b.
SPI
d.
ICANN
 

 6. 

Subnet masks consist of ____ octets.
a.
4
c.
12
b.
8
d.
32
 

 7. 

A default gateway is another term for a(n) ____.
a.
switch
c.
hub
b.
router
d.
domain
 

 8. 

Which of the following is the most common use of DNS?
a.
resolve host names to IP addresses
c.
find web servers
b.
find domain controllers
d.
find email servers
 

 9. 

BIND was originally developed at ____.
a.
University of Illinois
c.
Berkeley
b.
MIT
d.
Stanford
 

 10. 

A ‘#’ normally indicates a(n) ____ in a LMHOST file.
a.
special command
c.
preprocessor directive
b.
comment
d.
external command
 

 11. 

Which of the following networks is reserved for automatic private IP addressing?
a.
172.255.0.0
c.
129.0.0.0
b.
129.118.0.0
d.
169.254.0.0
 

 12. 

Which of the following is a command line utility used to view IP settings in Windows?
a.
ipconfig
c.
nslookup
b.
ifconfig
d.
none of the above
 

 13. 

All IP address classes can be identified from the ____ octet of the IP address.
a.
first
c.
third
b.
second
d.
fourth
 

 14. 

Which of the classes of IP addresses can be assigned to computers and uses a 16-bit network ID?
a.
A
c.
C
b.
B
d.
D
 

 15. 

Which IP class is used for multicasting?
a.
B
c.
D
b.
C
d.
E
 

 16. 

CIDR ____.
a.
is no longer used
b.
requires routers to use IP classes in order to move packets
c.
requires routers to store extremely large routing tables
d.
is a classless technique
 

 17. 

Which of the following types of broadcasts are discarded by routers?
a.
directed
c.
singular
b.
local
d.
multi-located
 

 18. 

An IP address with a first octet of ____ indicates a loopback address.
a.
125
c.
127
b.
126
d.
128
 

 19. 

A collision occurs whenever ____.
a.
two computers try to receive data at the same time
b.
two computers try to communicate using different protocols
c.
a packet is forwarded to the wrong network
d.
two computers try to transmit data at the same time
 

 20. 

A computer uses the ____ operation in order to determine the network ID from an IP address and subnet mask.
a.
AND
c.
XOR
b.
OR
d.
NAND
 

 21. 

Simple subnetting involves transferring bits from host to network ID in groups of ____.
a.
two
c.
six
b.
four
d.
eight
 

 22. 

Which of the following formulas can be used to calculate the number of subnets that can be created from a certain number of bits?
a.
2n-2
c.
3n-6
b.
n-2
d.
2n+2
 

 23. 

Supernetting ____.
a.
cannot be used on a network requiring a router
b.
creates smaller networks from a larger one
c.
is never used
d.
creates a larger network from smaller ones
 

 24. 

IPX/SPX is much less common now due to the ____ protocol.
a.
SMTP
c.
TCP/IP
b.
NetBEUI
d.
AppleTalk
 

 25. 

IPX/SPX uses SAP. What does SAP stand for?
a.
Service Advertising Protocol
c.
Subnet Addressing Protocol
b.
Secondary Access Package
d.
Simple Address Packets
 

 26. 

SAP packets are broadcast in intervals of ____ seconds.
a.
30
c.
90
b.
60
d.
120
 

 27. 

The network ID of an IPX/SPX packet is ____ bits long.
a.
8
c.
32
b.
24
d.
64
 

 28. 

The computer ID of an IPX/SPX packet consists of a(n) ____ character hexadecimal value.
a.
4
c.
12
b.
8
d.
24
 

 29. 

Which of the following utilities can be used to determine IPX configuration settings?
a.
ipconfig
c.
ipxconfig
b.
ipxroute
d.
ipxset
 

 30. 

Which of the following is an obsolete protocol?
a.
NetBEUI
c.
AppleTalk
b.
TCP/IP
d.
IPv4
 

 31. 

Windows Server 2003 does not allow ____.
a.
the configuration of TCP/IP parameters
c.
the installation of AppleTalk
b.
the uninstallation of TCP/IP
d.
the uninstallation of AppleTalk
 

 32. 

Which of the following is not a valid subnet mask?
a.
255.255.255.0
c.
255.255.255.128
b.
255.255.0.0
d.
255.128.255.255
 

 33. 

FQDNs consist of a host and ____ name.
a.
domain
c.
interface
b.
network
d.
routing
 

 34. 

APIPA refers to ____.
a.
Automatic Protocol for IP Addressing
b.
Assisted Private Interface for Public Addresses
c.
Automatic Public IP Addressing
d.
Automatic Private IP Addressing
 

 35. 

Subnetting a network typically ____.
a.
increases collisions
c.
limits broadcasts
b.
eliminates the need for a router
d.
reduces the control of network traffic
 



 
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