Chapter 20 b. subnetting d.

interdomain routing

ANS: B PTS: 1
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Which is not true about subnetting?
a. divides network c. improves network
1. Partition a network into smaller groups, or
into smaller performance and
subnetworks.
groupings called reliability by
a. supernetting c. subnetting
subnetworks alleviating
b. subnet mask d. network
congestion on high
ANS: C PTS: 1 volume networks
b. solves connectivity d. none of the above
2. A complete address of a host, w/c contains a issues when a
netid, a hostid and a subnetid. network is
a. IP address c. class B comprised of host
b. class C d. class A that are on different
floors
ANS: A PTS: 1
ANS: D PTS: 1
3. The dotted-decimal equivalent of the valid mask
11100000. Responsible for delivering data packets to the
a. 128 c. 240 destination network.
b. 252 d. 224 a. Routers on the c. subnet address
internet
ANS: D PTS: 1 b. network address d. host address

4. The dotted-decimal equivalent of the valid mask ANS: A PTS: 1

11111000.
a. 248 c. 240 Responsible for forwarding data packets to the
b. 252 d. 224 proper subnetwork, where they are delivered to
their intended host.
ANS: A PTS: 1 a. routers and switches c. subnet address
b. network address d. host address
5. Address that identifies the network.
a. hostid c. netid ANS: A PTS: 1
b. subnetid d. supernetid
0. A 32-bit number that masks an IP address, and
ANS: C PTS: 1 divides the IP address into network address and
host address.
6. A logical and relatively simple solution to the a. mask c. supernetting
address allocation problem. b. subnet mask d. subnetting
a. supernetting c. subnet mask
ANS: B PTS: 1