Review Questions
- 1. Which of the following are methods used to assign IP addresses?
- a. Manual configuration
- b. WINS
- c. DHCP
- d. BootP
- e. NFS
- 2. The designers major issues when designing for IP networks are:
- a. Routing
- b. Addressing
- c. Security
- d. Naming
- e. All of the above
- 3. When selecting a routing protocol, the designer would NOT consider which of the following?
- a. Convergence time
- b. Addressing flexibility
- c. CDP packets
- d. Support across vendors/platforms
- e. Resource utilization
- F. Topology of the network
- 4. Which of the following would be reasons to summarize routes?
- a. Reduction in the size of the routing table
- b. Increase in the size of the routing table
- c. Redundancy
- d. Load balancing
- 5. The designer configures the network to present the routes from the distribution layer to the core as 10.11.0.0/16. This is an example of:
- a. DHCP
- b. Route summarization
- c. BootP
- d. CDP
- 6. To support VLSM and route summarization, a routing protocol must be:
- a. Classful
- b. Classless
- c. Dynamic
- d. Enhanced
- 7. A classful routing protocol will:
- a. Not support VLSM
- b. Route on the first octet bits and their significance
- c. Not include subnet information in routing updates
- d. All of the above
- e. None of the above
- 8. A classless routing protocol will:
- a. Not support VLSM
- b. Route on the first octet bits and their significance
- c. Not include subnet information in routing updates
- d. All of the above
- e. None of the above
- 9. The natural mask for address 148.241.14.56 would be which of the following?
- a. 255.0.0.0
- b. 255.255.0.0
- c. 255.255.255.0
- d. Cannot be determined with the information provided
- 10. A routing update using a classful routing protocol (assuming no network member interfaces on the receiving router) for 10.11.1.0/24 would appear as which of the following?
- a. 10.0.0.0
- b. 10.11.0.0
- c. 10.11.1.0
- d. Cannot be determined with the information provided.
- 11. The summary address 192.168.8.0/22 represents:
- a. 192.168.0.0 to 192.168.7.255
- b. 192.168.0.0 to 192.168.255.255
- c. 192.168.8.0 to 192.168.11.255
- d. Class C address space cannot be summarized
- 12. Which summarization best covers 162.15.4.0 through 162.15.7.0?
- a. 162.15.7.0/24
- b. 162.15.7.0/22
- c. 162.15.0.0.22
- d. 162.15.4.0/22
- 13. To summarize the addresses from 162.110.84.0 to 162.110.87.255, the designer would best use:
- a. 162.110.87.0 255.255.252.0
- b. 162.110.84.0 255.255.255.0
- c. 162.110.87.255 255.255.255.255
- d. 162.110.84.0 255.255.252.0
- 14. The address 121.45.11.40 is:
- a. Class A
- b. Class B
- c. Class C
- d. Class D
- 15. The address 127.60.80.12 is:
- a. Class A
- b. Class B
- c. Class C
- d. None of the above
- 16. One disadvantage of classful routing protocols, including RIP and IGRP, is:
- a. All interfaces must be of the same type.
- b. All interfaces must use the same network mask.
- c. All interfaces must use the natural mask.
- d. All interfaces must be within the same subnet.
- 17. Secondary interfaces do not provide:
- a. A means to link discontiguous subnets
- b. A method for adding hosts to a physical media
- c. Trunking via ISL or 802.1q
- d. Support for local routing
- 18. Which of the following would be the best reason to use registered public address space?
- a. To avoid addressing problems should the corporation merge with another organization
- b. To obtain Class C address space
- c. To simplify NAT processes
- d. None of the above
- 19. Each Class C network could support:
- a. Two hosts
- b. 16 hosts
- c. 64 hosts
- d. 254 hosts
- 20. Which of the following routes would the router most likely use?
- a. A route to the subnet
- b. A route to the host
- c. A route to the network
- d. A default route
Answers to Review Questions
- 1. A, C, D.
DHCP and BootP are dynamic assignment methods.
- 2. E.
- 3. C.
- 4. A.
- 5. B.
- 6. B.
- 7. D.
- 8. E.
- 9. B.
- 10. A.
- 11. C.
- 12. D.
- 13. D.
- 14. A.
- 15. D.
- 16. B.
- 17. C.
- 18. A.
- 19. D.
- 20. B.