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Here are 20 important Internet Protocol (IP) based MCQ questions and answers for competitive exams. These questions are frequently asked in government exams and help in quick revision.

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🌐 Internet Protocol (IP) – 20 MCQs

1. What does IP stand for?

A) Internet Process
B) Internal Protocol
C) Internet Protocol
D) Integrated Program
Answer: C) Internet Protocol


2. Internet Protocol works on which layer of OSI model?

A) Physical Layer
B) Network Layer
C) Transport Layer
D) Application Layer
Answer: B) Network Layer


3. Which protocol is used to assign IP addresses automatically?

A) FTP
B) SMTP
C) DHCP
D) HTTP
Answer: C) DHCP


4. What is the size of an IPv4 address?

A) 16 bits
B) 32 bits
C) 64 bits
D) 128 bits
Answer: B) 32 bits


5. What is the size of an IPv6 address?

A) 32 bits
B) 64 bits
C) 128 bits
D) 256 bits
Answer: C) 128 bits


6. Which of the following is a valid IPv4 address?

A) 256.100.50.1
B) 192.168.1.1
C) 500.10.2.1
D) 192.168.300.1
Answer: B) 192.168.1.1


7. IP address consists of how many octets in IPv4?

A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
Answer: C) 4


8. Which IP address class has the highest number of networks?

A) Class A
B) Class B
C) Class C
D) Class D
Answer: A) Class A


9. Which IP class is used for multicasting?

A) Class A
B) Class C
C) Class D
D) Class E
Answer: C) Class D


10. Which protocol works along with IP to ensure reliable transmission?

A) UDP
B) TCP
C) ARP
D) ICMP
Answer: B) TCP


11. What is the default subnet mask of Class C IP?

A) 255.0.0.0
B) 255.255.0.0
C) 255.255.255.0
D) 255.255.255.255
Answer: C) 255.255.255.0


12. Which of the following is a private IP address?

A) 8.8.8.8
B) 172.16.0.1
C) 1.1.1.1
D) 100.100.100.100
Answer: B) 172.16.0.1


13. Which IP version supports a larger number of addresses?

A) IPv4
B) IPv6
C) Both equal
D) None
Answer: B) IPv6


14. Which protocol is used to map IP address to MAC address?

A) ARP
B) DNS
C) FTP
D) HTTP
Answer: A) ARP


15. Which IP address is used for loopback testing?

A) 192.168.1.1
B) 127.0.0.1
C) 0.0.0.0
D) 255.255.255.255
Answer: B) 127.0.0.1


16. Which address is used for broadcasting?

A) 127.0.0.1
B) 0.0.0.0
C) 255.255.255.255
D) 192.168.1.1
Answer: C) 255.255.255.255


17. Full form of ICMP is:

A) Internet Control Message Protocol
B) Internal Communication Message Process
C) Internet Connection Management Protocol
D) Integrated Communication Monitoring Protocol
Answer: A) Internet Control Message Protocol


18. Which IP class is reserved for research?

A) Class C
B) Class D
C) Class E
D) Class B
Answer: C) Class E


19. DNS is mainly used to:

A) Encrypt data
B) Assign IP automatically
C) Translate domain names into IP addresses
D) Send emails
Answer: C) Translate domain names into IP addresses


20. Which protocol is connectionless?

A) TCP
B) UDP
C) FTP
D) HTTP
Answer: B) UDP


🔥 Why These Questions Are Important?

✔ Frequently asked in SSC & Banking exams
✔ Important for Computer Operator posts
✔ Covers IPv4, IPv6, ARP, DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP
✔ Best for quick revision


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