What is the purpose of the ARP cache? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the purpose of the ARP cache?
A. To store DHCP leases
B. To store recently resolved IP-to-MAC mappings
C. To store DNS records
D. To store routing tables
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
ARP cache holds IP-to-MAC address mappings to reduce ARP requests.

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What is the full form of MAN?
A. Multiple Area Network
B. Massive Area Network
C. Metropolitan Area Network
D. Medium Area Network

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
MAN stands for Metropolitan Area Network, covering a city or large campus.

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Which of the following is a non-routable (private) IP address?
A. 192.168.1.100
B. 1.1.1.1
C. 203.0.113.100
D. 8.8.8.8

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
192.168.x.x is private and not routable on the public Internet.

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B. To assign IP addresses
C. To amplify signals
D. To connect two network segments and reduce traffic by filtering

Correct Answer: Option D


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