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Use this free practice quiz with 20 questions to review 1 IPv4 Addresses, Subnet Masks, and CIDR, test your knowledge, and prepare for your next test or exam.

20 questions
01
Choose one
1 point

Which dotted-decimal subnet mask corresponds to the CIDR prefix /25?

  1. A

    255.255.255.0

  2. B

    255.255.255.128

  3. C

    255.255.255.192

  4. D

    255.255.255.240

02
True or false
1 point

True or false: /0 is a valid CIDR prefix length.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

03
Fill in the blank
1 point

Complete the mask for a /29 prefix: 255.255.255..

04
Written response
1 point

What CIDR prefix length corresponds to the mask 255.255.255.248? Enter the prefix length as an integer, without a slash.

05
Choose one
1 point

For the address 10.4.0.0/16, what does the number 16 specify?

  1. A

    It identifies how many octets the address contains.

  2. B

    It specifies how many bits remain for host addresses.

  3. C

    It states how many leading bits are in the network prefix.

  4. D

    It indicates the historical class of the address.

06
Choose all
1 point

Select all correct statements about the structure of a standard dotted-decimal IPv4 address.

  1. A

    An IPv4 address contains 32 bits divided into four octets.

  2. B

    Each octet is written as a decimal value from 0 to 255.

  3. C

    Periods separate the four octets.

  4. D

    Each octet contains 16 bits.

07
Fill in the blank
1 point

The decimal value of the subnet-mask octet 11111100 is .

08
True or false
1 point

True or false: A /24 prefix leaves 8 bits for addresses within the prefix.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

09
Choose one
1 point

Which dotted-decimal subnet mask corresponds to /21?

  1. A

    255.255.240.0

  2. B

    255.255.255.0

  3. C

    255.255.248.0

  4. D

    255.255.252.0

10
Choose all
1 point

For a /28 prefix, select all correct statements about its mask and remaining bits.

  1. A

    The dotted-decimal mask is 255.255.255.240.

  2. B

    The final octet contains four 1 bits.

  3. C

    Four bits remain for addresses within the prefix.

  4. D

    The dotted-decimal mask is 255.255.255.248.

  5. E

    The prefix length is /27.

11
Written response
1 point

What CIDR prefix length corresponds to 255.255.248.0? Enter the prefix length as an integer, without a slash.

12
Open ended
1 point

Convert /20 to a dotted-decimal subnet mask. Give the mask and explain how the 20 prefix bits determine each octet.

13
Choose one
1 point

Which dotted-decimal subnet mask corresponds to /19?

  1. A

    255.255.192.0

  2. B

    255.255.224.0

  3. C

    255.255.240.0

  4. D

    255.255.255.0

14
True or false
1 point

True or false: A /32 prefix leaves zero bits for addresses within the prefix.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

15
Written response
1 point

What is the name for one 8-bit group in an IPv4 address?

16
Choose one
1 point

Which CIDR prefix length is outside the valid range for an IPv4 address?

  1. A

    /0

  2. B

    /33

  3. C

    /24

  4. D

    /32

17
Choose one
1 point

Which dotted-decimal value is not a valid IPv4 address because one of its octets is out of range?

  1. A

    192.168.1.70

  2. B

    10.0.0.255

  3. C

    192.168.1.256

  4. D

    172.16.0.1

18
Written response
1 point

For a /20 prefix, how many complete 8-bit octets are filled with network-prefix bits?

19
Choose one
1 point

What dotted-decimal subnet mask corresponds to the CIDR prefix /13?

  1. A

    255.0.0.0

  2. B

    255.255.0.0

  3. C

    255.248.0.0

  4. D

    255.255.248.0

20
Choose one
1 point

What CIDR prefix length corresponds to the contiguous subnet mask 255.255.255.240?

  1. A

    /24

  2. B

    /26

  3. C

    /28

  4. D

    /30