IPv6 Quiz: Test Your Knowledge
Quiz
Question 1
How many bits are there in a single IPv6 address?
a) 32 bits
b) 64 bits
c) 128 bits
d) 256 bits
Question 2
Which protocol replaces the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) in IPv6?
a) SLAAC
b) Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP)
c) DHCPv6
d) ICMPv4
Question 3
What is the purpose of the '::' (double colon) notation in an IPv6 address?
a) Indicate a loopback address
b) To represent one or more consecutive groups of zeros
c) The separate the network prefix from the host ID
d) To identify a multicast group
Question 4
What is the correct shortened version of the IPv6 address 2001:0db8:85a3:0001:0000:0000:0000:0001/64?
a) 21:db8:85a3::1::1/64
b) 2001:db8:85a3:0001::1/64
c) 2001:db8:85a3:1::1/64
d) 2001:0db8:85a3:1::0001/64
Question 5
In EUI-64 address generation, what is inserted into the middle of the 48-bit MAC address?
a) FFFF
b) FFFE
c) FFEE
d) FEEE
Question 6
Which address type is used to reach the 'nearest' of several devices that share the same IP address?
a) Unicast
b) Multicast
c) Anycast
d) Broadcast
Question 7
What is the correct subnet hextet in the IPv6 address 2001:8db:85a3:0010:00e0:4cff:f312:3456?
a) 2001
b) 0010
c) 00e0
d) 85a3
Question 8
Which IPv6 adoption technique encapsulates IPv6 packets inside IPv4 headers?
a) Tunneling
b) NAT64
c) SLAAC
d) Dual-Stack
Question 9
Which prefix identifies an IPv6 Link-Local address?
a) fe80::/10
b) 2000::/3
c) fc00::/7
d) fc00::/8
Question 10
In DAD, which message type is sent to see if an address is already in use?
a) Neighbor Advertisement
b) Echo Request
c) Router Solicitation
d) Neighbor Solicitation
Answers
Question 1
How many bits are there in a single IPv6 address?
a) 32 bits
b) 64 bits
c) 128 bits
d) 256 bits
Question 2
Which protocol replaces the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) in IPv6?
a) SLAAC
b) Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP)
c) DHCPv6
d) ICMPv4
Question 3
What is the purpose of the '::' (double colon) notation in an IPv6 address?
a) Indicate a loopback address
b) To represent one or more consecutive groups of zeros
c) The separate the network prefix from the host ID
d) To identify a multicast group
Question 4
What is the correct shortened version of the IPv6 address 2001:0db8:85a3:0001:0000:0000:0000:0001/64?
a) 21:db8:85a3::1::1/64
b) 2001:db8:85a3:0001::1/64
c) 2001:db8:85a3:1::1/64
d) 2001:0db8:85a3:1::0001/64
Question 5
In EUI-64 address generation, what is inserted into the middle of the 48-bit MAC address?
a) FFFF
b) FFFE
c) FFEE
d) FEEE
Question 6
Which address type is used to reach the 'nearest' of several devices that share the same IP address?
a) Unicast
b) Multicast
c) Anycast
d) Broadcast
Question 7
What is the correct subnet hextet in the IPv6 address 2001:8db:85a3:0010:00e0:4cff:f312:3456?
a) 2001
b) 0010
c) 00e0
d) 85a3
Question 8
Which IPv6 adoption technique encapsulates IPv6 packets inside IPv4 headers?
a) Tunneling
b) NAT64
c) SLAAC
d) Dual-Stack
Question 9
Which prefix identifies an IPv6 Link-Local address?
a) fe80::/10
b) 2000::/3
c) fc00::/7
d) fc00::/8
Question 10
In DAD, which message type is sent to see if an address is already in use?
a) Neighbor Advertisement
b) Echo Request
c) Router Solicitation
d) Neighbor Solicitation
