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Quiz: DNS - Turning a URL into an IP Address
OCR GCSE J277 Computer Science specification
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Building on what you've learned about networks, let's test your knowledge of DNS: how URLs are turned into IP addresses!
What does DNS stand for?
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Which of the following are purposes of DNS? (Select all that apply)
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The DNS server converts a {{blank0}} into a {{blank1}} that computers can use to communicate.
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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right
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What type of address does a DNS server provide when resolving a URL?
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What happens if the DNS server cannot find the IP address for a given URL?
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{{blank0}} servers work together in a hierarchical structure to resolve domain names into {{blank1}}.
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Which of these is an example of a domain name?
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