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Carol's Internet Protocol Quiz

I was recently challenged (Alex) to create an Internet Protocol Quiz. So I eagerly accepted. I learned a few things along the way. You should play along and see what you might learn. It will be fun!

Ready? Let’s go…

By the way, the photo is my quiz assistant, Brendel. 🙂

©CarolDM2019

  • Question of

    The Internet Protocol is a set of rules for sending information between computers on the Internet.

    • Yes
    • No
  • Question of

    Each computer that uses the Internet Protocol has at least one IP address that identifies it to all other devices on the planet, just like a person might have a postal address.

    • Yes
    • No
  • Question of

    Some computers have the same IP address for a very long time. These IP addresses are called “dynamic IP addresses”.

    • Yes
    • No
  • Question of

    Some computers change their IP from time to time. These IP addresses are called ” static IP addresses”.

    • Yes
    • No
  • Question of

    In the early stages of development of the Internet Protocol, network administrators interpreted an IP address in two parts, network number portion and host number portion.

    • Yes
    • No
  • Question of

    Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) has roughly 2 billion IP addresses.

    • Yes
    • No
  • Question of

    In Internet terminology a private network is typically a network that uses private IP address space.

    • Yes
    • No
  • Question of

    Private networks are rarely found in home and office local area network (LAN) designs.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    The two most important protocols are the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the Internet Protocol (IP).

    • Yes
    • No
  • Question of

    What factors can cause a network to become overloaded?

    • Weather
    • Other Technology Problems
    • Power Outages
    • All of the Above

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31 Points

Written by Carol DM

45 Comments

  1. Excellent quiz,dear Carol … as I get to know more about computers I have 6 correct … more fortunate than knowledge

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  2. You got a great assistant. I am not at all knowledgeable about computers but I did manage to get 8 right because I remember the things I learn about computers on the net. Great quiz.

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    • I could not have completed the quiz without my assistant. Tried keeping questions basic. Thanks for participating. Great score.

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    • I tried to find a cool computer photo and this is all I had. 🙂
      It was a fun quiz, and when I was challenged, I gave it a go.

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