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1.

The ........ was originally developed as a mechanism to enable disk-less hosts to be remotely booted over a network as workstations, routers, terminal concentrators and so on.

A. ICMP
B. BOOTP
C. UDP
D. ARP
Answer» C. UDP
2.

UDP needs the ........... address to deliver the user datagram to the correct application process

A. port
B. application
C. internet
D. intranet
Answer» B. application
3.

TCP/IP is a .......... hierarchical protocol suite developed before the OSI model.

A. seven-layer
B. five-layer
C. six-layer
D. four-layer
Answer» C. six-layer
4.

When the IP layer of a receiving host receives a datagram, .....

A. delivery is complete
B. a transport layer protocol takes over
C. a header is added
D. a session layer protocol takes over
Answer» C. a header is added
5.

A port address in TCP/IP is .........bits long.

A. 32
B. 48
C. 16
D. 64
Answer» D. 64
6.

........... is a process-to-process protocol that adds only port addresses, checksum error control, and length information to the data from upper layer.

A. TCP
B. UDP
C. IP
D. ARP
Answer» C. IP
7.

UDP and TCP are both ......... layer protocols.

A. data link
B. network
C. transport
D. interface
Answer» D. interface
8.

.......... is responsible for converting the higher level protocol address (IP addresses) to physical network addresses.

A. Internet Protocol(IP)
B. Internet Control Message Protocol(ICMP)
C. Address Resolution Protocol(ARP)
D. Bootstrap Protocol(BOOTP)
Answer» D. Bootstrap Protocol(BOOTP)
9.

UDP packets are called .......

A. user datagrams
B. segments
C. frames
D. packets
Answer» B. segments
10.

TCP assigns a sequence number to each segment that is being sent. The sequence number for each segment is number of the ....... byte carried in that segment.

A. first
B. last
C. middle
D. zero
Answer» B. last
11.

.......... messages are never sent in response to datagrams with a broadcast or a multicast destination address.

A. ICMP
B. ARP
C. IP
D. BOOTP
Answer» B. ARP
12.

UDP packets have fixed-size header of .......... bytes.

A. 16
B. 8
C. 32
D. 64
Answer» C. 32
13.

............ addresses use 21 bits for the and 8 bits for the portion of the IP address for TCP/IP network.

A. Class A
B. Class B
C. Class C
D. Class D
Answer» D. Class D
14.

......... is the protocol that hides the underlying physical network by creating a virtual network view.

A. Internet Protocol(IP)
B. Internet Control Message Protocol(ICMP)
C. Address Resolution Protocol(ARP)
D. Bootstrap Protocol(BOOTP)
Answer» B. Internet Control Message Protocol(ICMP)
15.

The .......... of TCP/IP protocol is responsible for figuring out how to get data to its destination.

A. application layer
B. link layer
C. network layer
D. transport layer.
Answer» D. transport layer.
16.

Which of the following is not the name of Regional Internet Registries(RIR) to administer the network number portion of IP address.

A. American Registry for Internet Numbers(ARIN)
B. Reseaux IP Europeans(RIPE)
C. Europeans Registry for Internet Numbers(ERIN)
D. Asia Pacific Network Information Center(APNIC)
Answer» D. Asia Pacific Network Information Center(APNIC)
17.

To use the services of UDP, we need ......... socket addresses.

A. four
B. two
C. three
D. four
Answer» C. three
18.

TCP is a(n) ........... transport protocol.

A. protocol delivery
B. reliable
C. best-effort delivery
D. effortless delivery
Answer» C. best-effort delivery
19.

TCP groups a number of bytes together into a packet called a ....

A. user datagram
B. segment
C. datagram
D. packet
Answer» C. datagram
20.

Which of the following is not the layer of TCP/IP protocol.

A. Physical layer
B. link layer
C. network layer
D. transport layer.
Answer» B. link layer
21.

State True of False for definition of an autonomous system(AS).i) An AS is defined as a physical portion of a larger IP network.ii) An AS is normally comprised of an internetwork within an organization.

A. i-True, ii-True
B. i-True, ii-False
C. i-False, ii-True
D. i-False, ii-False
Answer» D. i-False, ii-False
22.

A robust routing protocol provides the ability to ......... build and manage the information in the IP routing table.

A. dynamically
B. statically
C. hierarchically
D. All of the above
Answer» B. statically
23.

........ allow the exchange of summary information between autonomous systems.

A. Interior Gateway Protocol(IGP)
B. Exterior Gateway Protocol(EGP)
C. Border Gateway Protocol(BGP)
D. Dynamic Gateway Protocol(DGP)
Answer» C. Border Gateway Protocol(BGP)
24.

A one-to-all communication between one source and all hosts on a network is classified as a .........

A. unicast
B. multicast
C. broadcast
D. point to point
Answer» D. point to point
25.

TCP is a .......... protocol.

A. stream-oriented
B. message-oriented
C. block-oriented
D. packet-oriented
Answer» B. message-oriented
26.

......... allow routers to exchange information within an AS.

A. Interior Gateway Protocol(IGP)
B. Exterior Gateway Protocol(EGP)
C. Border Gateway Protocol(BGP)
D. Static Gateway Protocol(SGP)
Answer» B. Exterior Gateway Protocol(EGP)
27.

In .......... forwarding, the destination addresses is a network address in the routing table.

A. next-hop
B. network-specific
C. host-specific
D. default
Answer» C. host-specific
28.

In .......... forwarding, the mask and destination addresses are both 0.0.0.0 in the routing table.

A. next-hop
B. network-specific
C. host-specific
D. default
Answer» E.
29.

Which of the following is an example of Exterior Gateway Protocol.

A. Open Short Path First(OSPF)
B. Border Gateway Protocol(BGP)
C. Routing Information Protocol(RIP)
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Routing Information Protocol(RIP)
30.

In .......... forwarding, the routing table holds the address of just the next hop instead of complete route information.

A. next-hop
B. network-specific
C. host-specific
D. default
Answer» B. network-specific
31.

To build the routing table, ........... method use preprogrammed definitions representing paths through the network.

A. Static routing
B. Dynamic routing
C. Hybrid routing
D. Automatic routing
Answer» B. Dynamic routing
32.

To build the routing table, ........... algorithms allow routers to automatically discover and maintain awareness or the paths through the network.

A. Static routing
B. Dynamic routing
C. Hybrid routing
D. Automatic routing
Answer» C. Hybrid routing
33.

In ......... forwarding, the full IP address of a destination is given in the routing table.

A. next-hop
B. network-specific
C. host-specific
D. default
Answer» D. default
34.

A .......... routing table is updated periodically using one of the dynamic routing protocols.

A. static
B. dynamic
C. hierarchical
D. non static
Answer» C. hierarchical
35.

During an adverse condition, the length of time for every device in the network to produce an accurate routing table is called the ..........

A. accurate time
B. integrated time
C. convergence time
D. average time
Answer» D. average time
36.

............ are two popular examples of distance vector routing protocols.

A. OSPF and RIP
B. RIP and BGP
C. BGP and OSPF
D. BGP and SPF
Answer» C. BGP and OSPF
37.

Which of the following is not the category of dynamic routing algorithm.

A. Distance vector protocols
B. Link state protocols
C. Hybrid protocols
D. Automatic state protocols
Answer» E.
38.

Which of the following is/are the uses of static routing methods.

A. To manually define a default route.
B. To provide more secure network environment.
C. To provide more efficient resource utilization.
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
39.

A ......... routing table contains information entered manually.

A. static
B. dynamic
C. hierarchical
D. non static
Answer» B. dynamic
40.

...... deals with the issues of creating and maintaining routing tables.

A. Forwarding
B. Routing
C. Directing
D. None directing
Answer» C. Directing
41.

The principle of ...........states that the routing table is stored from the longest mask to the shortest mask.

A. first mask matching
B. shortest mask matching
C. longest mask matching
D. very shortest mask matching
Answer» D. very shortest mask matching
42.

In OSPF, when the link between two routers is broken, the administration may create a ........ link between them using a longer path that probably goes through several routers.

A. point-to-point
B. transient
C. stub
D. multipoint
Answer» E.
43.

......... is the process of consolidating multiple contiguous routing entries into a single advertisement.

A. Faster convergence
B. Partial routing updates
C. Route summarization
D. Multiple protocols
Answer» D. Multiple protocols
44.

In OSPF, a .......... link is a network is connected to only one router.

A. point-to-point
B. transient
C. stub
D. multipoint
Answer» D. multipoint
45.

Which of the following is/are the benefits provided by EIGRP?i) Faster convergenceii) partial routing updatesiii) High bandwidth utilizationiv) Route summarization

A. i, iii and iv only
B. i, ii and iii only
C. ii, iii and iv only
D. i, ii and iv only
Answer» E.
46.

In multicast routing, each involved router needs to construct a ......... path tree for each group.

A. average
B. longest
C. shortest
D. very longest
Answer» D. very longest
47.

.............. supports the simultaneous use of multiple unequal cost paths to a destination.

A. OSPF
B. EIGRP
C. BGP
D. RIP
Answer» C. BGP
48.

In unicast routing, each router in the domain has a table that defines a ......... path tree to possible destinations.

A. average
B. longest
C. shortest
D. very longest
Answer» D. very longest
49.

A .......... AS has connections to two or more autonomous systems and carries both local and transit traffic.

A. Stub
B. Multi-homed
C. Transit
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
50.

The .......... flag indicates the availability of a router.

A. up
B. host specific
C. gateway
D. added by redirection
Answer» E.