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Routing and Switching MCQs with Answers

Practice important Routing and Switching MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q661: What type of route is used when no other routes in the routing table match the destination IP address?
  • A: Default static
  • B: Floating static
  • C: Summary static
  • D: Standard static
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A

Q662: Fill in the blank: To configure a floating static route, you must set the administrative distance _______ than the primary route.
  • A: higher
  • B: lower
  • C: equal
  • D: adjusted
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A

Q663: Which static route is used to send traffic to any destination beyond the next upstream router?
  • A: Default static
  • B: Floating static
  • C: Summary static
  • D: Standard static
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A

Q664: Fill in the blank: A _______ static route is used to reduce the number of routes in the routing table by summarizing several routes.
  • A: summary
  • B: floating
  • C: default
  • D: standard
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A

Q665: What is the main purpose of configuring a floating static route with a higher administrative distance than a dynamic route?
  • A: To ensure it is preferred over dynamic routes
  • B: To serve as a backup route if the primary route fails
  • C: To reduce the number of static routes
  • D: To simplify routing table maintenance
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B

Q666: Fill in the blank: A _______ static route matches all packets that do not have a more specific route in the routing table.
  • A: default
  • B: floating
  • C: summary
  • D: standard
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A

Q667: Which type of static route should be used to represent a path to any network not explicitly listed in the routing table?
  • A: Default static
  • B: Summary static
  • C: Floating static
  • D: Standard static
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A

Q668: Fill in the blank: When summarizing static routes, the destination networks must be _______ and use the same exit interface.
  • A: contiguous
  • B: non-contiguous
  • C: randomly chosen
  • D: varying
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A

Q669: What type of static route is used primarily to connect to a network with only one possible path?
  • A: Stub static
  • B: Default static
  • C: Summary static
  • D: Floating static
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A

Q670: Fill in the blank: In floating static routes, a higher administrative distance means the route is _______ preferred.
  • A: less
  • B: more
  • C: equally
  • D: less or equally
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A

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