Which Windows utility can release and renew a computer's DHCP-assigned IP address?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Windows 10/11 Mcqs question asks: Which Windows utility can release and renew a computer's DHCP-assigned IP address? The correct choice is A. ipconfig /release and ipconfig /renew. 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. ipconfig /release and ipconfig /renew ✓
- B. tracert
Why not B: “tracert” does not fit this question. The answer is ipconfig /release and ipconfig /renew.
- C. netstat
Why not C: “netstat” does not fit this question. The answer is ipconfig /release and ipconfig /renew.
- D. ping
Why not D: “ping” does not fit this question. The answer is ipconfig /release and ipconfig /renew.
Correct answer
A. ipconfig /release and ipconfig /renew
Explanation
ipconfig /release and ipconfig /renew is the term that matches “Which Windows utility can release and renew a computer's DHCP-assigned IP address” (option A). Option B (tracert) does not fit this question. Option C (netstat) does not fit this question. Option D (ping) does not fit this question. For this Windows 10/11 Mcqs question, the accepted answer is ipconfig /release and ipconfig /renew.
Source: Windows 10/11 Official Documentation
Tags: networking
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
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