Routing and Switching MCQs with Answers
Practice important Routing and Switching MCQs with answers and explanations.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q811: Fill in the blank: Routing protocols that operate within an autonomous system are known as _______.
- A: Interior Gateway Protocols
- B: Exterior Gateway Protocols
- C: Path Vector Protocols
- D: Classless Protocols
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A
Q812: What is the primary characteristic of distance vector routing protocols?
- A: Distance and direction to the destination
- B: Full network topology
- C: Static routing paths
- D: Routing tables updated periodically
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A
Q813: Fill in the blank: Link-state routing protocols send updates only when there is a change in the _______.
- A: Network topology
- B: Router configuration
- C: IP addressing
- D: Routing table
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A
Q814: Which of the following is a classless routing protocol?
- A: RIPv1
- B: IGRP
- C: RIPv2
- D: EIGRP
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C
Q815: What does the term "classful" refer to in routing protocols?
- A: Protocols that use class-based IP addressing
- B: Protocols that require classless addressing
- C: Protocols that do not use any class-based addressing
- D: Protocols used in legacy systems
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A
Q816: Fill in the blank: EIGRP is a _______ routing protocol developed by Cisco.
- A: Distance vector
- B: Link-state
- C: Path-vector
- D: Classful
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A
Q817: What protocol is known for routing between autonomous systems?
- A: OSPF
- B: IS-IS
- C: BGP
- D: RIPv2
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C
Q818: Fill in the blank: Routing protocols that provide a view of the entire network topology are known as _______ protocols.
- A: Link-state
- B: Distance vector
- C: Classless
- D: Exterior
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A
Q819: Which protocol is no longer used and has been replaced by more modern protocols?
- A: RIPv2
- B: EIGRP
- C: IGRP
- D: BGP
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C
Q820: Fill in the blank: The protocol used for inter-AS routing on the Internet is _______.
- A: BGP
- B: OSPF
- C: RIPv2
- D: IS-IS
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A