WorksheetsRouting Concepts Quiz
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which feature on a Cisco router permits the forwarding of traffic for which there is no specific route?
next-hop
gateway of last resort
outgoing interface
route source
Which three advantages are provided by static routing? (Choose three.)
Error-free configuration
Scales well
No intervention required
Better security
What are two functions of dynamic routing protocols? (Choose two.)
To maintain routing tables
To avoid exposing network information
To discover the network
To choose the path specified by the administrator
What is an advantage of using dynamic routing protocols instead of static routing?
Easier to implement
Fewer router resource overhead requirements
Ability to actively search for new routes
More secure in controlling routing updates
Which value represents the 'trustworthiness' of a route?
Outgoing interface
Routing protocol
Metric
Administrative distance
Which packet-forwarding method does a router use with a forwarding information base?
Process switching
Cisco Express Forwarding
Fast switching
Flow process
Which type of route is typically used on a border router for Internet access?
Directly connected
Default
Summary
Static
What are two functions of a router? (Choose two.)
Determines the best path to send packets
Provides segmentation at Layer 2
Connects multiple IP networks
Controls flow via Layer 2 addresses
When a router learns multiple paths to a destination, which factor is considered?
Order of paths on the routing table
Fastest bandwidth of exiting interfaces
Reliability value of neighboring routers
Lowest metric
Which two route source codes are automatically created in a routing table? (Choose two.)
D
S
L
C
What value is indicated by the 1 in the [1/0] portion of the output?
Metric
Administrative distance
Number of hops
Interface ID
Which type of static route creates a gateway of last resort?
Summary static route
Standard static route
Floating static route
Default static route
What are two common types of static routes in routing tables? (Choose two.)
To a specific network
Shared between neighboring routers
Default static route
Converted from dynamic protocol
What are two reasons an administrator might choose static routing? (Choose two.)
Easier to maintain in large networks
More secure
Does not require complete network knowledge
Uses less processing and bandwidth
What address and prefix length is used for an IPv6 default static route?
0.0.0.0/0
::/0
FF02::1/8
::1/128
What are two advantages of static routing over dynamic routing? (Choose two.)
Uses fewer resources
More secure
Easy to configure for large networks
Requires little network knowledge
What type of route allows a router to forward packets without a specific route?
Default route
Destination route
Generic route
Dynamic route
How will the command ip route 172.16.1.0 255.255.255.0 172.16.2.2 appear in the routing table?
C 172.16.1.0 [1/0] via 172.16.2.2
S 172.16.1.0 is directly connected
S 172.16.1.0 [1/0] via 172.16.2.2
C 172.16.1.0 is directly connected
What happens if the G0/0/0 interface goes down?
Static route is removed from the routing table
Redirects the static route to a backup interface
Router polls neighbors for a replacement route
Route remains in the routing table
What static route identifies the gateway IP for unmatched packets?
Default static route
Summary static route
Floating static route
Generic static route
On which type of network would a dynamic routing protocol be implemented?
Small two router network
Network with topology changes
Stub network
Home network router
Which value in a routing table is used to compare routes from a routing protocol?
Metric
Outgoing interface
Administrative distance
Routing protocol
What is a possible cause if a directly connected network does not show in the routing table?
No packets sent to the network
Configuration needs to be saved
Interface has not been activated
Subnet mask is incorrect
Which command is used to configure a static route?
set route
ip route
configure route
static route
What does a static route require for proper implementation?
Automatic updates
Thorough understanding of the network
Minimal configuration
Dynamic adjustments
What is the purpose of a default static route?
To forward all unmatched packets
To aggregate multiple routes
To provide redundancy
To connect to a specific network
Which routing protocol is best for large networks?
Static routing
Dynamic routing
Direct routing
Default routing
What is the main disadvantage of static routing?
Requires manual configuration
Uses more bandwidth
Is less secure
Is more complex
What does the command 'no shutdown' do?
Displays routing information
Activates an interface
Configures a static route
Deactivates an interface
What is the role of a routing table?
To store user data
To manage network security
To determine the best path for packets
To configure network devices
Which command displays the routing table?
display route
show ip route
view routing
list routes
What is a floating static route?
A backup route
A primary route
A default route
A dynamic route
What does a router do with a packet destined for an unknown network?
Stores it for later
Drops the packet
Forwards it to all interfaces
Sends it to the default route
