What does the acronym NAT stand for? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What does the acronym NAT stand for?
A. Network Access Translation
B. Network Address Translation
C. Network Address Tracking
D. Node Address Translation
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
NAT maps private IP addresses to a public IP for internet access.

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Question #1
Which IPv4 address class range is explicitly reserved for multicast distribution groups rather than individual node assignments?
A. Class D
B. Class A
C. Class B
D. Class E

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Class D IP addresses span from 224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255 and are reserved worldwide for multicasting workflows.

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Question #2
Which network is used for connecting personal devices like a smartphone and smartwatch?
A. LAN
B. PAN
C. MAN
D. WAN

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
PAN (Personal Area Network) is designed for short-range communication among personal devices, typically within 10 meters.

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Question #3
What is the maximum number of IP addresses in a Class C network?
A. 65534
B. 16,777,214
C. 256
D. 254

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Class C has 8 host bits, giving 2^8 = 256 addresses, with 2 reserved (network and broadcast), so 254 usable.

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