Question 1

An IP address that does not change and is usually assigned manually by a network administrator is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  dynamic address 
B)  static address 
C)  fixed address 
D)  stationary address 
A)  dynamic address 
B)  static address 
C)  fixed address 
D)  stationary address B

Question 2

197.169.73.63 is an example of a(n) ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  packet 
B)  network prefix 
C)  IP address 
D)  domain name 
A)  packet 
B)  network prefix 
C)  IP address 
D)  domain name C

Question 3

Traditional landline telephones use ________, which is a dedicated connection between two points that remains active for the duration of transmission.

Accepted Answer

A)  packet switching 
B)  an open circuit 
C)  circuit switching 
D)  a closed circuit 
A)  packet switching 
B)  an open circuit 
C)  circuit switching 
D)  a closed circuit C

Question 4

The original IP addressing scheme created in the early 1980s is called ________.

Accepted Answer

Internet P

Question 5

At a minimum, all data packets must contain the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  recipient's address, sender's address, reassembling instructions, and data 
B)  sender's address, packet size, reassembling instructions, and data 
C)  sender's address, packet type, packet size, and data 
D)  recipient's address, reassembling instructions, packet size, and data 
A)  recipient's address, sender's address, reassembling instructions, and data 
B)  sender's address, packet size, reassembling instructions, and data 
C)  sender's address, packet type, packet size, and data 
D)  recipient's address, reassembling instructions, packet size, and data

Question 6

________ addressing means that your ISP assigns your computer a temporary IP address from an available pool of IP addresses each time you log on to the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A)  Dynamic 
B)  Static 
C)  Automatic 
D)  Manual 
A)  Dynamic 
B)  Static 
C)  Automatic 
D)  Manual

Question 7

The ________ IP addressing scheme will provide more available IP addresses by using 8 groups of 16-bit numbers.

Accepted Answer

Internet P

Question 8

Match each of the following terms to its definition:
I. IP address
II. domain name
III. DNS server
IV. static addressing
V. dynamic addressing
A. acts like an IP address phonebook for computers
B. used in place of an IP address
C. IP address for a computer is assigned from a pool of available IP addresses
D. IP address for a computer does not change
E. unique identification number identifying each computer, service, or other Internet connected device

Accepted Answer

The answer of Match each of the following terms to...

Question 9

________ is the main protocol suite developed for the Internet.

Accepted Answer

Transmission Control

Question 10

Packet switching is the communications methodology where data is broken into ________ that are sent over various routes at the same time.

Accepted Answer

packets; d

Question 11

Match each of the following terms to its definition:
I. circuit switching
II. static IP
III. packet switching
IV. dynamic IP
V. IPv4
A. breaks information down into pieces that can take different paths
B. forms a dedicated connection between two communicating parties
C. changeable IP address
D. manually assigned IP address
E. original IP addressing scheme

Accepted Answer

The answer of Match each of the following terms to...

Question 12

All IP addresses must be registered with the ________, which is responsible for allocating IP addresses to network administrators.

Accepted Answer

A)  IETF 
B)  ICANN 
C)  CIDR 
D)  W3C 
A)  IETF 
B)  ICANN 
C)  CIDR 
D)  W3C

Question 13

________ addressing means that the IP address for a computer never changes and is most likely manually assigned by a network administrator.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ addressing means that the IP address...

Question 14

When using ________ addressing, your computer is assigned an address from an available pool of IP addresses.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When using ________ addressing, your computer is...

Question 15

The communications methodology that computers use to transfer data is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  static addressing 
B)  packet transfer protocol 
C)  packet switching 
D)  circuit switching 
A)  static addressing 
B)  packet transfer protocol 
C)  packet switching 
D)  circuit switching

Question 16

How does the computer know the IP addresses of other computers?

Accepted Answer

A)  Your computer uses a "spider" to access a file that contains all users' IP addresses at all times. 
B)  Your computer consults the IPv6 protocol to determine the IP address of another computer on the Internet. 
C)  Your computer uses a search engine like Google to access other IP addresses. 
D)  Your computer consults a database maintained on a domain name server (DNS) to determine other IP addresses. 
A)  Your computer uses a "spider" to access a file that contains all users' IP addresses at all times. 
B)  Your computer consults the IPv6 protocol to determine the IP address of another computer on the Internet. 
C)  Your computer uses a search engine like Google to access other IP addresses. 
D)  Your computer consults a database maintained on a domain name server (DNS) to determine other IP addresses.

Question 17

________ is the main suite of protocols used on the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A)  MIME 
B)  TCP/IP 
C)  DNS 
D)  POP 
A)  MIME 
B)  TCP/IP 
C)  DNS 
D)  POP

Exam 13: Understanding Ip Addresses, Domain Names, and Protocols

An IP address that does not change and is usually assigned manually by a network administrator is called a ________.

197.169.73.63 is an example of a(n) ________.

Traditional landline telephones use ________, which is a dedicated connection between two points that remains active for the duration of transmission.

The original IP addressing scheme created in the early 1980s is called ________.

At a minimum, all data packets must contain the ________.

________ addressing means that your ISP assigns your computer a temporary IP address from an available pool of IP addresses each time you log on to the Internet.

The ________ IP addressing scheme will provide more available IP addresses by using 8 groups of 16-bit numbers.

________ is the main protocol suite developed for the Internet.

Packet switching is the communications methodology where data is broken into ________ that are sent over various routes at the same time.

All IP addresses must be registered with the ________, which is responsible for allocating IP addresses to network administrators.

________ addressing means that the IP address for a computer never changes and is most likely manually assigned by a network administrator.

When using ________ addressing, your computer is assigned an address from an available pool of IP addresses.

The communications methodology that computers use to transfer data is called ________.

How does the computer know the IP addresses of other computers?

________ is the main suite of protocols used on the Internet.

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