Which command clears the DNS resolver cache on a Windows computer?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Windows 10/11 Mcqs question asks: Which command clears the DNS resolver cache on a Windows computer? The correct choice is C. ipconfig /flushdns. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. tracert
Why not A: “tracert” is not ipconfig /flushdns.
- B. ping -t
Why not B: “ping -t” is not ipconfig /flushdns.
- C. ipconfig /flushdns ✓
- D. ipconfig /release
Why not D: “ipconfig /release” is not ipconfig /flushdns.
Correct answer
C. ipconfig /flushdns
Explanation
ipconfig /flushdns is the term that matches “Which command clears the DNS resolver cache on a Windows computer” (option C). Option A (tracert) is a different value from ipconfig /flushdns. Option B (ping -t) is a different value from ipconfig /flushdns. Option D (ipconfig /release) is a different value from ipconfig /flushdns. Keep ipconfig /flushdns as the Windows 10/11 Mcqs fact for this stem.
Source: Windows 10/11 Official Documentation
Tags: networking
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
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