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Practice distinguishing network addresses, DNS lookups, and the parts of web addresses.
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40 questions
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A student sees these strings: 192.168.1.14, 2001:db8::8a2e:370:7334, 00-1B-44-11-3A-B7, and library.school.edu. Which string is an IPv4 address?
Four strings appear in a network log: 10.0.0.8, 2606:4700:4700::1111, A4:5E:60:12:34:56, and portal.example.org. Which one is an IPv6 address?
A device list includes 172.20.4.9, 2001:db8:abcd:1::2, 3C-52-82-A1-09-FF, and science.school.net. Which string is a MAC address?
Which of these strings is a domain name rather than an IP or MAC address: 8.8.4.4, 2001:4860:4860::8844, 70:85:C2:9A:1F:03, or museum.example.com?
A router reports 203.0.113.27, 2001:db8:10:20::27, 5E:19:AA:0C:72:91, and games.district.edu. Which string identifies an IPv4 network address?
Which entry is an IPv6 address: 192.0.2.44, 2001:db8:0:1:2:3:4:5, 18-66-DA-BC-20-01, or archive.school.org?
A technician copies these identifiers: 198.51.100.6, 2001:db8::6, 9A:BC:DE:F0:12:34, and attendance.example.edu. Which one is a MAC address?
From this list, which string is a domain name: 172.16.0.12, fe80::1, 08:00:27:4B:9C:D1, or login.citylibrary.gov?
Consider the URL https://shop.example.com/kids/shoes/index.html. Which part names the host the browser contacts?
In the URL https://news.example.org:8443/today?topic=tech#top, which part is the protocol scheme?
A browser opens https://portal.school.edu/classes/biology. Which portion is the path on the server?
Look at https://catalog.example.com:8080/books. What does 8080 identify in this URL?
In https://www.history.example.edu/articles?year=1969, which portion is the query string?
For the URL https://maps.example.com/parks#directions, what is #directions called?
A student types http://blog.example.net/posts/7. Which part is the domain name used as the host?
In https://store.example.com/products?color=blue&size=m, which part tells the server the requested resource path?
For https://help.example.org/guides/start.html, which part is the top-level domain?
A browser is about to visit https://weather.example.com/today. What information does a DNS query for weather.example.com normally request?
A DNS server answers a query for library.school.edu with 198.51.100.42. What does that response provide?
A client asks DNS about video.example.net, but DNS has no record for that name. What happens when the browser tries to open https://video.example.net/watch?
A student says DNS downloads the page for https://art.example.edu/gallery. Which correction is accurate?
A DNS lookup for api.example.com can be answered by servers spread around the world instead of one central computer. What is a main benefit of this design?
A DNS reply gives 2001:db8:4::25 for portal.example.org. What kind of result is this?
When the browser looks up docs.example.com, which item is DNS least likely to return as the answer to that lookup?
A client asks DNS for cdn.example.org and receives a record pointing to edge.example.net. What is DNS providing?
Why might a browser perform DNS lookups again after some time for stream.example.com?
A configuration form accepts three IPv4 addresses and rejects one. Which address is not a valid IPv4 address?
Which printed string is a well-formed IPv4 address?
Which address would be rejected because it has an invalid IPv4 octet?
A student enters 192.168.1.1. Which fact makes this a correctly formed IPv4 address?
Which string is a well-formed IPv6 address?
Which string cannot be an IPv4 address because it has the wrong number of dot-separated parts?
An IPv4 address such as 255.0.0.1 is written as four numbers, each from 0 to 255. How many bits long is a full IPv4 address?
A school moves portal.school.edu to a new server with a different IP address and updates DNS. Students still type https://portal.school.edu/home. Why can they reach the new server?
Two URLs, https://www.example.com/news and https://www.example.com/sports, use the same host name. What can DNS resolve www.example.com to?
A company changes its public domain from old.example.com to new.example.com, but both names are configured in DNS to resolve to 198.51.100.80. What does this show?
A student enters https://203.0.113.9/info instead of https://site.example.com/info. Which statement best compares the two URLs?
The domain photos.example.org resolves to different IP addresses at different times. What is the most likely reason?
A browser has obtained the IP address for api.example.edu from DNS. What is the browser able to do next?
Why is https://calendar.school.edu/events easier for people to use than a URL with only a numeric host such as https://198.51.100.17/events?
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