engineering computer science MCQ #561

What is the purpose of ARP in IP networking?

engineering computer science MCQ #561

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What is the purpose of ARP in IP networking?

    • A) To resolve IP addresses to MAC addresses
    • B) To resolve MAC addresses to IP addresses
    • C) To determine the subnet mask
    • D) To determine the default gateway

    Answer: To resolve IP addresses to MAC addresses

    Explanation: ARP is used to resolve IP addresses to MAC addresses, allowing devices to communicate at the data link layer.