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Routing and Switching MCQs with Answers

Practice important Routing and Switching MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q1121: Fill in the blank: To ensure accurate routing, the OSPF cost should reflect the actual ____ of the link.
  • A: Latency
  • B: Bandwidth
  • C: Delay
  • D: Distance
View Answer
B

Q1122: What is the default OSPF cost of a FastEthernet interface when the reference bandwidth is 100 Mb/s?
  • A: 10
  • B: 100
  • C: 1
  • D: 0
View Answer
C

Q1123: Fill in the blank: The OSPF metric is designed to measure the overhead and ____ required to send packets across an interface.
  • A: Time delay
  • B: Network latency
  • C: Power consumption
  • D: Transmission rate
View Answer
A

Q1124: What command is used to verify that a router has formed an OSPF adjacency with its neighbors?
  • A: show ip ospf
  • B: show ip route
  • C: show ip ospf neighbor
  • D: show interfaces
View Answer
C

Q1125: Fill in the blank: If the OSPF adjacency state is not ____ , the routers have not formed an OSPF adjacency.
  • A: FULL
  • B: 2WAY
  • C: INIT
  • D: DOWN
View Answer
A

Q1126: Which of the following can prevent two routers from forming an OSPF adjacency?
  • A: Matching subnet masks
  • B: Correct OSPF network command
  • C: Incorrect OSPF Hello timers
  • D: Identical LSDBs
View Answer
C

Q1127: Fill in the blank: Incomplete LSDBs can cause inaccurate ____ trees and routing tables.
  • A: Spanning
  • B: Shortest Path First
  • C: Route
  • D: Dijkstra
View Answer
B

Q1128: What is the purpose of the "Pri" value in the OSPF neighbor table?
  • A: To identify the router ID
  • B: To determine interface speed
  • C: For DR and BDR election
  • D: To calculate route cost
View Answer
C

Q1129: Which command provides a detailed list of every OSPF-enabled interface?
  • A: show ip ospf
  • B: show ip ospf interface
  • C: show interfaces
  • D: show ip route
View Answer
B

Q1130: Fill in the blank: The ____ time indicates how long a router will wait to receive an OSPF Hello packet before declaring the neighbor down.
  • A: Alive
  • B: Wait
  • C: Dead
  • D: Hold
View Answer
C

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