2. Application Layer

Dns — Quiz

Test your understanding of dns with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

Which type of DNS server is responsible for knowing the authoritative name servers for all top-level domains (TLDs)?

Question 2

What record type in DNS maps a domain name to an IPv4 address?

Question 3

When a DNS query is made, and the recursive resolver already has the answer stored from a previous query, what is this process called?

Question 4

Which of the following describes the function of a 'stub resolver' in the DNS resolution process?

Question 5

What is the primary purpose of a 'PTR record' (Pointer record) in DNS?
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