Routing and Switching MCQs with Answers
Practice important Routing and Switching MCQs with answers and explanations.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q961: What does R1 propagate to R2 and R3 in the reference topology?
- A: Default static route
- B: Dynamic route
- C: Administrative distance
- D: Metric
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A
Q962: Fill in the blank: The routing table hierarchy in Cisco IOS was originally implemented with the __________ scheme.
- A: Classful
- B: Classless
- C: Hierarchical
- D: Flat
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A
Q963: What is identified by the 'Route source' in an IPv4 routing table entry?
- A: How the route was learned
- B: The IPv4 address of the next router
- C: The destination address
- D: The trustworthiness of the route source
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A
Q964: Fill in the blank: An IPv4 routing table entry’s 'Metric' identifies the value assigned to __________ the remote network.
- A: Reach
- B: Update
- C: Remove
- D: Identify
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A
Q965: What does the 'Outgoing interface' field in a routing table entry specify?
- A: The exit interface to use for packet forwarding
- B: The IPv4 address of the next router
- C: The timestamp when the route was last heard
- D: The trustworthiness of the route source
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A
Q966: Fill in the blank: A level 2 child route is a route that is a __________ of a classful network address.
- A: Subnet
- B: Supernet
- C: Default
- D: Network
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A
Q967: What is a level 1 route in an IPv4 routing table?
- A: A route with a subnet mask equal to or less than the classful mask
- B: A route with a subnet mask greater than the classful mask
- C: A dynamic routing protocol source route
- D: A route with a metric of 0
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A
Q968: Fill in the blank: The source of a level 1 route can be a directly connected network, __________, or a dynamic routing protocol.
- A: Static route
- B: Default route
- C: Administrative distance
- D: Metric
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A
Q969: What term is used to describe a network address with a mask less than the classful mask?
- A: Supernet route
- B: Network route
- C: Default route
- D: Level 2 child route
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A
Q970: Fill in the blank: The hierarchy in a routing table includes Level 1 routes, Level 1 parent routes, and __________ routes.
- A: Level 2 child
- B: Dynamic
- C: Static
- D: Default
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A