Subnetting Question or MCQ-3 in Network layer for gate

Q 3. How many number of Host and subnet in CIDR value /22 of any IP address ?

(a) 64 & 1022

(b) 128 & 1024

(c) 64 & 512

(d) 1022 & 64

Answer :- (d)

Explanation :-CIDR value /22 means.

Total 1’s ones in above IP Address is 22 and Total Zero in above IP address is 10.

Maximum number of Host in each Sub nets will be 2¹⁰ =1024.

Maximum number of Usable Host in each Sub nets will be 2¹⁰-2 =1024-2=1022.

Here we Talk about Subnet so Third Octant have 6 ones.

Total Number of Sub nets will be 2⁶ =64

Correct Answer D 1022 Host and 64 Subnets