Neco 2024 Computer Studies Question 13

Practice objective / multiple choice question 13 from the 2024 Neco Computer Studies examination.

Neco 2024 Computer Studies Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 13 NECO • 2024 • COMPUTER_STUDIES • objective

A company wants to allocate a private IPv4 address space to five departments using a single Class C network (256 addresses). Each department must receive an equal number of usable host addresses, and each subnet must be a power‑of‑two size (including network and broadcast addresses). What subnet mask should be assigned to each department, and how many usable host addresses does each subnet provide?

Answer Options

A. Subnet mask \/26 (255.255.255.192); 62 usable host addresses per department
B. Subnet mask \/29 (255.255.255.248); 6 usable host addresses per department
C. Subnet mask \/28 (255.255.255.240); 14 usable host addresses per department
Correct Answer D. Subnet mask /27 (255.255.255.224); 30 usable host addresses per department
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Subnet mask /27 (255.255.255.224); 30 usable host addresses per department

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This is Neco 2024 Computer Studies Question 13. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Computer Studies examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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