Routing and Switching MCQs with Answers
Practice important Routing and Switching MCQs with answers and explanations.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q1101: Fill in the blank: To prevent sending OSPF updates on a specific interface, use the ____ command.
- A: passive-interface
- B: active-interface
- C: disable-interface
- D: ospf shutdown interface
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A
Q1102: Which command is used to assign a router to a specific OSPFv2 area?
- A: network [ip-address wildcard-mask area-id]
- B: assign ospf-area [area-id]
- C: area-id [wildcard-mask area-ip]
- D: config ospf area [ip-address wildcard-mask]
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A
Q1103: What is the significance of OSPFv2 Router ID?
- A: Identifies the OSPF process
- B: Defines the OSPF network boundary
- C: Represents the router's unique identifier
- D: Indicates the OSPF version
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C
Q1104: Fill in the blank: OSPFv2 uses the ____ algorithm to calculate the best path for routing.
- A: Bellman-Ford
- B: Shortest Path First (SPF)
- C: Distance Vector
- D: Dijkstra
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D
Q1105: What command is used to display the OSPF neighbors in a Cisco router?
- A: show ip ospf
- B: show ospf neighbors
- C: show ip ospf neighbors
- D: display ospf neighbors
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C
Q1106: What is the default area used for OSPFv2 configuration in a single area setup?
- A: Area 1
- B: Area 0
- C: Area 2
- D: Backbone
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B
Q1107: Which command allows OSPFv2 configuration to propagate routing information?
- A: propagate ospf
- B: network [ip-address wildcard-mask area-id]
- C: ip ospf propagate
- D: config ospf-propagation
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B
Q1108: Fill in the blank: OSPFv2 assigns each router a unique ____ to distinguish them from other routers.
- A: Router ID
- B: Area ID
- C: OSPF ID
- D: Network ID
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A
Q1109: Fill in the blank: The ____ algorithm used by OSPFv2 calculates the shortest path to a destination.
- A: Shortest Path
- B: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
- C: Dijkstra
- D: Link-State
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C
Q1110: What metric does OSPFv2 use to determine the best path in a network?
- A: Delay
- B: Bandwidth
- C: Cost
- D: Latency
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C