Routing and Switching MCQs with Answers
Practice important Routing and Switching MCQs with answers and explanations.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q621: What is a common reason for ping failures?
- A: Network congestion
- B: High bandwidth usage
- C: Incorrect IP configuration
- D: Device rebooting
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C
Q622: Fill in the blank: The ping command can be used to determine _______ between two network devices.
- A: network speed
- B: packet loss
- C: routing paths
- D: the device type
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B
Q623: What is the primary function of the ping command in network testing?
- A: To display routing information
- B: To test network connectivity
- C: To configure network devices
- D: To measure network speed
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B
Q624: The traceroute command helps to identify the _______ along the path to a remote host.
- A: network speed
- B: route
- C: packet loss
- D: device status
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B
Q625: Fill in the blank: The ping command sends _______ to check if a device is reachable.
- A: ICMP Echo Requests
- B: TCP packets
- C: ARP requests
- D: UDP packets
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A
Q626: Which command provides detailed information about each hop in the network path?
- A: show ip route
- B: ping
- C: traceroute
- D: telnet
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C
Q627: Fill in the blank: In traceroute, a high round-trip time for a hop may indicate _______.
- A: network congestion
- B: successful connection
- C: a fast response
- D: low latency
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A
Q628: What information does the traceroute command provide about the network path?
- A: Bandwidth usage
- B: Device MAC addresses
- C: Route and hops taken
- D: Network topology
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C
Q629: Fill in the blank: The ping command measures the _______ between sending and receiving packets.
- A: response time
- B: packet size
- C: hop count
- D: device load
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A
Q630: Which command would you use to check the path taken by packets from your device to a remote server?
- A: ping
- B: show ip interface
- C: traceroute
- D: show version
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C