The IPv4 address 203.0.113.7 is made up of four 8-bit octets, for a total of 32 bits. Is this statement true or false?
1 IPv4 Addressing and CIDR Fundamentals Online Quiz Questions
Use this free practice quiz with 20 questions to review 1 IPv4 Addressing and CIDR Fundamentals, test your knowledge, and prepare for your next test or exam.
What decimal value does the binary octet 01001101 represent?
- A
69
- B
77
- C
78
- D
141
For the address 172.16.5.9/16, which statement correctly describes the prefix and host portions?
- A
The first 8 bits are the network prefix, and 24 bits are host bits.
- B
The first 16 bits are the network prefix, and 16 bits are host bits.
- C
The first 24 bits are the network prefix, and 8 bits are host bits.
- D
The first 16 bits are host bits, and 16 bits are the network prefix.
Select all statements that correctly describe subnet masks and network-address calculation.
- A
In a valid contiguous mask, all the 1 bits come before the 0 bits.
- B
The 1 bits in a subnet mask identify the network prefix.
- C
The 0 bits in a subnet mask identify the network prefix.
- D
A network address is found by applying bitwise AND to an IP address and its subnet mask.
What dotted-decimal subnet mask corresponds to the CIDR prefix /30?
True or false: 172.16.5.9/16 must be the starting network address of its block because it appears before the slash.
- A
True
- B
False
How many addresses are in a CIDR block with prefix /27? Enter an exact whole number.
Which 8-bit binary octet represents the decimal value 77?
- A
01001011 - B
01001101 - C
01010101 - D
01101101
Select all statements that are accurate about 8-bit octets and their place values.
- A
The 1 bits in
01001101sum to 77. - B
The binary octet
11000000represents 192. - C
An 8-bit octet can represent decimal values from 0 through 256.
- D
The rightmost bit in an octet has place value 1.
For 172.16.5.9/16, explain how the prefix length determines the subnet mask and how applying that mask gives the network address. State both the mask and the network address.
How many addresses are in an IPv4 block with prefix /0?
- A
32
- B
4,294,967,296
- C
2,147,483,648
- D
4,294,967,295
Which binary string represents the IPv4 address 192.168.10.77?
- A
11000000.10101000.00001010.01001101 - B
11000000.10101000.00001010.01001110 - C
11000000.10101000.00001011.01001101 - D
11000000.10100100.00001010.01001101
Which value cannot be used as one decimal octet in an IPv4 address?
- A
256
- B
255
- C
0
- D
128
How many bits are in an IPv4 address?
- A
32 bits
- B
16 bits
- C
24 bits
- D
64 bits
True or false: In CIDR notation, the network prefix length is inferred from an IPv4 address’s first octet.
- A
True
- B
False
Convert the 8-bit binary octet 01011011 to decimal. Enter the value without a unit.
Which subnet mask corresponds to the IPv4 CIDR prefix /27?
- A
255.255.255.240
- B
255.255.255.224
- C
255.255.255.192
- D
255.255.255.128
Compute the bitwise AND of 11010110 and 10111100. Enter the result as an 8-bit binary string.
A binary calculation requires 01101100 AND 01010110. The resulting 8-bit string is .
A learner claims that 10110101 AND 11101100 equals 10101100. Recalculate the operation; the correct 8-bit result is .
Related study packs and tools
- Quiz
1 Network Troubleshooting Method
A medium-difficulty quiz on applying a disciplined network troubleshooting workflow: defining symptoms, gathering evidence, testing hypotheses, verifying fixes, and documenting outcomes.
- Quiz
1 Networking Fundamentals
A medium-difficulty quiz on networking fundamentals, including communication roles, protocol layers, data units, and network models.
CompTIA A+ NetworkingUpdated - Flashcards
2 Protocols and Ports
Review how TCP and UDP work, what common network ports indicate, and how to interpret port clues cautiously.
CompTIA A+ NetworkingUpdated - Quiz
2 Protocols and Ports
A medium-difficulty quiz on interpreting network protocols, ports, and common traffic patterns.
CompTIA A+ NetworkingUpdated - Quiz
3 Accessories and Peripheral Devices
A medium-difficulty quiz on selecting, connecting, configuring, and troubleshooting laptop accessories and peripheral devices.
CompTIA A+ Mobile DevicesUpdated - Quiz
4 Wi-Fi Networks
A 14-question quiz on Wi-Fi networks, moving from core concepts to applied troubleshooting and explanation.
CompTIA A+ NetworkingUpdated - Quiz
5 Network Operations and Reliability
A medium-difficulty quiz on network operations, monitoring, configuration management, resilience, and recovery planning.
- Quiz
5 Other AWS Compute Options
A medium-difficulty quiz on choosing AWS compute services by workload pattern, deployment needs, and level of infrastructure control.
AWS Compute ServicesUpdated - Study guide
6 Security Operations and Incident Response
Learn how security teams monitor activity, manage vulnerabilities, respond to incidents, preserve digital evidence, and restore services safely.
- Quiz
6 SOHO Network Setup and Troubleshooting
A medium-difficulty quiz on setting up, securing, and troubleshooting a small-office/home-office network.
CompTIA A+ NetworkingUpdated - Study guide
8 Comprehensive Security+ Practice and Review
A scenario-focused guide to Security+ SY0-701 concepts, emphasizing evidence-based incident response, access control, cryptography, vulnerability handling, recovery objectives, and risk governance.
- Study guide
8 Security Operations and Incident Response
Learn how to recognize and assess security incidents, preserve evidence, contain and remove threats, restore trustworthy services, and improve security through lessons learned.