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Routing and Switching MCQs with Answers

Practice important Routing and Switching MCQs with answers and explanations.

Chapter: 78
Q881:
Fill in the blank: RIPv2 uses _______ to avoid summarizing networks to their classful address at boundary routers.
A. automatic summarization
B. no auto-summary
C. VLSM
D. CIDR
Correct Answer: B
Chapter: 78
Q882:
What is the purpose of the passive-interface command in RIPv2 configuration?
A. To stop routing updates on a specified interface
B. To enable routing updates on all interfaces
C. To configure static routes on the interface
D. To adjust routing protocol metrics
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 78
Q883:
Fill in the blank: The passive-interface command in RIPv2 prevents routing updates from being sent out ________.
A. any interface
B. all interfaces
C. a specified interface
D. directly connected networks
Correct Answer: C
Chapter: 78
Q884:
What type of route does a default route represent in RIPv2 configuration?
A. A route to a specific destination
B. A route to the next-hop router
C. A route to an unspecified destination
D. A route that dynamically changes
Correct Answer: C
Chapter: 78
Q885:
Fill in the blank: To propagate a default route in RIPv2, you must configure a default ________ and use the command default-information originate.
A. static route
B. dynamic route
C. gateway route
D. network route
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 78
Q886:
What is the effect of the command default-information originate in RIPv2?
A. It advertises the default static route to other routers
B. It creates a new static route in the routing table
C. It disables the default route in the routing updates
D. It limits the routing updates to specific interfaces
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 78
Q887:
Fill in the blank: In RIPv2, the command show ip protocols is used to check the status of ________.
A. routing protocols
B. IP addresses
C. network interfaces
D. static routes
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 78
Q888:
What does the show ip route command display in a RIPv2 configuration?
A. The routing table
B. The IP address configuration
C. The static routes
D. The network topology
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 79
Q889:
What is the focus of Topic 79 in Packet Tracer?
A. Configuring RIPv2-3
B. Configuring network security
C. Configuring static routes
D. Configuring IP addressing
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 79
Q890:
Fill in the blank: In Packet Tracer, RIPv2-3 configuration builds upon the knowledge from RIPv2-______.
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Correct Answer: B
Chapter: 79
Q891:
What additional feature might be covered in RIPv2-3 compared to earlier configurations?
A. Advanced RIPv2 features
B. Basic RIP setup
C. Static route configuration
D. VLAN configuration
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 79
Q892:
Fill in the blank: The configuration for RIPv2-3 in Packet Tracer likely includes updates to ________.
A. RIPv2 protocols
B. Static routes
C. Network security
D. Interface settings
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 79
Q893:
What command would you use to verify RIPv2 configurations in Packet Tracer?
A. show ip protocols
B. show ip route
C. show running-config
D. show ip ospf
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 79
Q894:
Fill in the blank: To configure RIPv2-3 effectively, you need to understand previous configurations of ________.
A. RIPv2
B. EIGRP
C. OSPF
D. IS-IS
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 79
Q895:
What is one benefit of continuing from RIPv2-2 to RIPv2-3?
A. Enhanced RIPv2 configuration
B. Basic RIPv2 setup
C. Simple network troubleshooting
D. Introduction to OSPF
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 79
Q896:
Fill in the blank: The focus of RIPv2-3 in Packet Tracer is to add more ________ to the existing RIPv2 setup.
A. features
B. routers
C. interfaces
D. static routes
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 79
Q897:
What is a key component that might be verified in RIPv2-3 configuration?
A. Routing table updates
B. IP addressing
C. VLAN settings
D. Static routes
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 79
Q898:
Fill in the blank: Packet Tracer's RIPv2-3 configuration typically involves ________ compared to RIPv2-2.
A. more advanced features
B. simpler configurations
C. fewer routers
D. different protocols
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 80
Q899:
What is a key focus of Topic 80 in Packet Tracer?
A. Comparing RIP and EIGRP path selection
B. Configuring static routes
C. Setting up VLANs
D. Managing IP addressing
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 80
Q900:
Fill in the blank: In Packet Tracer, you would use the __________ command to compare RIP and EIGRP paths.
A. trace
B. ping
C. show ip route
D. show ip protocols
Correct Answer: C

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