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Routing and Switching MCQs with Answers

Practice important Routing and Switching MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q1851: What is the range of valid bridge priority values in increments of 4096?
  • A: 0 to 61440
  • B: 0 to 32768
  • C: 1 to 49152
  • D: 0 to 4096
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A

Q1852: Fill in the blank: To ensure a specific switch becomes the root bridge, set its priority to a _______ value than other switches.
  • A: higher
  • B: lower
  • C: equal
  • D: default
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B

Q1853: What does the Extended System ID field in the BPDU frame include?
  • A: VLAN ID
  • B: MAC address
  • C: Path Cost
  • D: Bridge Priority
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A

Q1854: Fill in the blank: The BID field of a BPDU frame contains bridge priority, extended system ID, and _______.
  • A: VLAN ID
  • B: MAC address
  • C: Path Cost
  • D: Port ID
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B

Q1855: When a switch has a lower priority value in its root ID, it will _______ the BPDU frame from a switch with a higher priority value.
  • A: accept
  • B: discard
  • C: forward
  • D: modify
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B

Q1856: Fill in the blank: The switch with the lowest _______ value becomes the root bridge when priorities are equal.
  • A: MAC address
  • B: path cost
  • C: VLAN ID
  • D: bridge priority
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A

Q1857: Which protocol is the original IEEE 802.1D version that provides a loop-free topology?
  • A: STP
  • B: PVST+
  • C: RSTP
  • D: MSTP
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A

Q1858: Fill in the blank: Rapid PVST+ is a Cisco enhancement of _______ that uses PVST+.
  • A: RSTP
  • B: STP
  • C: MSTP
  • D: 802.1D
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A

Q1859: What does MSTP map multiple VLANs into?
  • A: Separate spanning tree instances
  • B: A single spanning tree instance
  • C: Different physical topologies
  • D: Different logical topologies
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B

Q1860: Fill in the blank: The Cisco implementation of MSTP is known as _______.
  • A: MST
  • B: PVST+
  • C: RSTP
  • D: STP
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A

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