Contents

1 How is the number 225 represented in binary?......................................................................2

2 A company with five locations, each requiring a single subnet with 55 IP addresses, was assigned two
consecutive Class C addresses. Which routing protocols will support this addressing scheme? (Choose
three.)........................................................................................................... ................2
3 Which statement is correct concerning routing and routed protocols?...........................................2
4 An ISDN BRI line can be described as which of the following?.................................................2
5 Which address does a bridge use to build its bridging table?......................................................3
6 For the purpose of forwarding packets, which protocol manages communication between routers
regarding available routes ?................................................................................................3
7 What is used to resolve known IP addresses to unknown MAC addresses?....................................3
8 Which LMI types are available with Cisco routers?................................................................3
9 Which type of protocol is used between routers to communicate and maintain tables?......................4
10 How is spanning-tree path cost determined by default?..........................................................4
11 Which of the following are commonly used routing metrics? (Choose three.)...............................4
12 What can be created by borrowing bits From the host portion of an IP address?............................4
13 Which automatic process is started first whenever power is applied to a Cisco router?....................5
14 Which device uses logical addresses to interconnect networks or subnetworks?............................5
15 Which OSI model layer is responsible for regulating the flow of information From source to
destination, reliably and accurately?................................................................................ ......5
16 Which mode will a router enter if it is unable to locate a valid startup configuration file during the boot
process?.............................................................................................. ..........................5
17 In reference to the TCP/IP model, which protocol is used to determine the network access layer
address associated with a known Internet layer address?.............................................................6
18 Given a router that has already been configured, what is the correct loading sequence when powering
on?.............................................................................................................................. .6
19 Which utility shows the route a packet takes to reach its destination?.........................................6
20 What is the default ISDN encapsulation used on Cisco ISDN routers?........................................6
21 Which command displays the active configuration of a router?.................................................7
22 What is the purpose of the show cdp neighbors command?......................................................7
23 What enables routers to learn of destination networks?...........................................................7
24 Which device connects four-wire ISDN subscriber wiring to the conventional two-wire local loop?...7
25 Which Layer 4 protocol is connection-oriented and reliable?...................................................8
26 Which statement describes dynamic routing correctly?...........................................................8
27 Which item best describes the ping command?.....................................................................8
28 Which of the following authentication processes provides protection against playback attacks?........8
29 All routers shown in the graphic are part of the same OSPF area. Which routers will PERTH engage in
DR and BDR elections? (Choose three.)............................................................................. ....9
30 How many host addresses may be assigned on each subnetwork when using the 130.68.0.0 network
address with a subnet mask of 255.255.248.0?.........................................................................9
31 What is the length of a MAC address?...............................................................................9
32 Refer to the graphic. This company was assigned a Class C network address for its two sites. The
network administrator subnetted accordingly and configured each router with RIP. However, these routers
are unable to connect to each other. What could be the problem?..................................................9
33 Network broacast traffic From the Business Department is needlessly reaching the Engineering
Department LAN. What can be done to contain this traffic within the Business Department network while
maintaining connectivity with enterprise servers and the Internet? (Choose two.)............................10
34 Which of the following is the reference point between the NT1 and the phone company network?...10
35 Which of the following are types of EIGRP packets? (Choose three.).......................................10
36 Which representations have the same meaning when representing the subnet mask?....................11
37 Which of the following commands sets a condition to allow packets through a named ACL?..........11
38 What are the advantages of OSPF in comparison with RIP v2? (Choose two.)............................11
39 Which of the following is used for the delivery of EIGRP routing information?..........................11
40 The ISDN, Frame Relay, and HDLC encapsulations are defined at which layer of the OSI model?...12
41 How are VLANs configured?........................................................................................12
42 Which device allows data communication to occur between VLANs?......................................12
43 Which statements describe the operation of VLANs? (Choose two.)........................................12
44 The switches in the graphic are configured for VTP as shown. Select the statements that correctly
describe the operation of these switches. (Choose two.)............................................................13
45 Which of the following WAN services uses two data link layer encapsulations, one for data and one for
signaling?............................................................................................. .......................13
46 When connecting two routers From different vendors using a dedicated point-to-point connection,
which type of encapsulation should be used?.........................................................................13
47 What are two authentication options supported by PPP? (Choose two.).....................................14
48 What is another term for latency?...................................................................................14
49 Which command will successfully configure a router to use PPP encapsulation on one of its links?..14
50 Which ISDN channel is used for call setup?......................................................................14
51 What are the effects of LAN segmentation using a switch? (Choose three.)................................15
52 Which router parameters can be set From global configuration mode? (Choose two.)...................15
53 Which of the following describe the Spanning Tree Protocol? (Choose two.).............................15
54 Which packet-switched WAN technologies are characterized by the use of Permanent Virtual Circuits
(PVCs)?............................................................................................ ..........................15
55 Within a Frame Relay network, which methods are used by switches to inform DTEs of congestion?
............................................................................................................. ....................16
56 Which layer of the OSI model provides negotiation of data transfer syntax?..............................16
57 What is the command syntax used to create a subinterface?...................................................16
58 What are the functions of a Layer 2 Ethernet switch? (Choose three.).......................................16
59 Which command will display the name of the Cisco IOS currently running on a router?................17
60 Which connection modes are supported on a Frame Relay subinterface? (Choose two.)................17
61 How is RIP configured on a router?................................................................................17
62 In an effort to minimize traffic, an administrator decided to keep web traffic From causing the ISDN
link to come up by denying WWW traffic to the 192.168.20.5 remote server. Two minutes after making
changes to the configuration as shown in the graphic, the administrator notices that web traffic is still
passing over the link. What is the most likely cause of the problem?............................................18
63 Which fields are common to the TCP and the UDP segments? (Choose two.).............................18
64 Which commands will configure the router ports with IP addresses as shown in the diagram? (Choose
three.)......................................................................................................... ................18
1 How is the number 225 represented in binary?

　 11001111
　 11011011
　 11110011
√ 11100001

2 A company with five locations, each requiring a single subnet with

55 IP addresses, was assigned two consecutive Class C addresses.
Which routing protocols will support this addressing scheme? (Choose
three.)

　 RIPv1
√ RIPv2
　 IGRP
√ OSPF
√ EIGRP

3 Which statement is correct concerning routing and routed protocols?

　 A routed protocol allows the routers to communicate with other

routers and maintain tables for a routing protocol.
　 A routing protocol allows routers to communicate with other
routers and maintain tables for a routed protocol.
√ Routers only need to use routing protocols to work properly.
　 There is no difference between routed and routing protocols.

4 An ISDN BRI line can be described as which of the following?

√ 2B + D
　 2D + B
　 23B + D
　 23D + B

5 Which address does a bridge use to build its bridging table?

　 destination IP address
√ destination MAC address
　 source IP address
　 source MAC address

6 For the purpose of forwarding packets, which protocol manages

communication between routers regarding available routes ?

　 DNS
　 ICMP
√ RIP
　 ARP
　 CDP
　 STP

7 What is used to resolve known IP addresses to unknown MAC addresses?

√ ARP
　 DNS
　 DHCP
　 RARP

8 Which LMI types are available with Cisco routers?

　 ANSI, Cisco, HDLC

√ ANSI, Cisco, q933a
　 ANSI, Cisco, DLCI
　 Cisco, IETF, q933a

9 Which type of protocol is used between routers to communicate and

maintain tables?

　 non-routable
　 routable
　 routed
√ routing

10 How is spanning-tree path cost determined by default?

　 total hop count

√ sum of the costs based on bandwidth
　 dynamically determined based on load
　 individual link cost based on latency

11 Which of the following are commonly used routing metrics? (Choose

three.)

　 ARP
√ hop count
　 window size
√ delay
√ load
　 media type

12 What can be created by borrowing bits From the host portion of an IP

address?

　 extended IP addresses
　 additional IP addresses
　 segments
√ subnetworks
　 smaller collision domains

13 Which automatic process is started first whenever power is applied

to a Cisco router?

　 empties contents of NVRAM

　 looks for the configuration file
√ performs a POST
　 starts the operating system

14 Which device uses logical addresses to interconnect networks or

subnetworks?

　 hub
　 layer 2 switch
√ router
　 bridge
　 repeater
15 Which OSI model layer is responsible for regulating the flow of
information From source to destination, reliably and accurately?

　 application
　 presentation
　 session
√ transport
　 network

16 Which mode will a router enter if it is unable to locate a valid

startup configuration file during the boot process?

　 boot mode
　 config mode
　 RXBOOT mode
√ ROM monitor mode
　 setup mode
　 turnkey mode

17 In reference to the TCP/IP model, which protocol is used to

determine the network access layer address associated with a known
Internet layer address?

√ ARP
　 ICMP
　 IP
　 RARP
　 TCP
　 UDP

18 Given a router that has already been configured, what is the correct
loading sequence when powering on?

　 bootstrap, RAM, operating system

√ bootstrap, configuration file, operating system
　 bootstrap, operating system, configuration file
　 operating system, configuration file, RAM
19 Which utility shows the route a packet takes to reach its
destination?

　 netstat
　 ping
　 Telnet
√ traceroute

20 What is the default ISDN encapsulation used on Cisco ISDN routers?

　 SLIP
　 PPP
√ HDLC
　 VPP

21 Which command displays the active configuration of a router?

　 Router# show flash

　 Router# show configuration
√ Router# show running-config
　 Router# show startup-config

22 What is the purpose of the show cdp neighbors command?

　 to display a summary of the configurations of all directly

attached Cisco devices
√ to display information about all Cisco devices that are directly
connected to a local device
　 to display information about all Cisco networks in the WAN
　 to display addressing information about all remote routers
　 to display the names of all OSPF neighbors in the local area

23 What enables routers to learn of destination networks?

　 proxy ARP
　 CAM table exchanges
　 host name tables
√ routing protocols
　 DNS lookups
24 Which device connects four-wire ISDN subscriber wiring to the
conventional two-wire local loop?

√ NT1
　 NT2
　 TE1
　 TE2

25 Which Layer 4 protocol is connection-oriented and reliable?

　 ICMP
√ TCP
　 TFTP
　 UDP
　 HTTP

26 Which statement describes dynamic routing correctly?

√ Dynamic routing automatically adjusts for topology or traffic

changes.
　 Dynamic routing must always be used to reach a stub network.
　 Dynamic routing uses route information entered by an
administrator.
　 Dynamic routing reveals everything known about an entire
autonomous system.

27 Which item best describes the ping command?

√ It uses ICMP echo packets to verify connectivity at the TCP/IP

internet layer.
　 It checks for connectivity at the TCP/IP application layer.
　 It uses Time to Live (TTL) values to generate messages From each
router used along a path.
　 It verifies sliding window settings at the TCP/IP transport layer.

28 Which of the following authentication processes provides protection

against playback attacks?

√ CHAP
　 DDI
　 PAP
　 TCP

29 All routers shown in the graphic are part of the same OSPF area.
Which routers will PERTH engage in DR and BDR elections? (Choose
three.)

√ LONDON
√ PALMER
　 CAIRO
√ FRANKLIN

30 How many host addresses may be assigned on each subnetwork when

using the 130.68.0.0 network address with a subnet mask of
255.255.248.0?

　 30
　 256
√ 2046
　 2048
　 4094
　 4096

31 What is the length of a MAC address?

　 12 bits
　 24 bits
　 38 bits
√ 48 bits

32 Refer to the graphic. This company was assigned a Class C network

address for its two sites. The network administrator subnetted
accordingly and configured each router with RIP. However, these
routers are unable to connect to each other. What could be the
problem?

　 RIP cannot be used in place of a static route.

√ RIPv1 was configured instead of RIPv2.
　 RIPv2 was configured instead of RIPv1.
　 RIP does not support stub networks.
33 Network broacast traffic From the Business Department is needlessly
reaching the Engineering Department LAN. What can be done to contain
this traffic within the Business Department network while
maintaining connectivity with enterprise servers and the Internet?
(Choose two.)

　 Establish a VTP domain to contain the extraneous traffic.

　 Provide greater bandwidth to the Engineering Department LAN.
　 Utilize full-duplex Ethernet on the Engineering Department LAN.
√ Place the business department on a separate subnet and route
between networks.
　 Change the switch IP address to an address on the Engineering
Department LAN.
√ Create separate VLANs and subnets for the two departments and
route between the two.

34 Which of the following is the reference point between the NT1 and
the phone company network?

　R
　S
　T
√U

35 Which of the following are types of EIGRP packets? (Choose three.)

√ hello
　 respond
√ DUAL
　 query
√ acknowledgement
　 holddown

36 Which representations have the same meaning when representing the

subnet mask?

　 /10 and 255.224.0.0

　 /15 and 255.255.0.0
√ /21 and 255.255.248.0
　 /24 and 255.255.0.0
37 Which of the following commands sets a condition to allow packets
through a named ACL?

　 adjust
　 apply
　 control
√ permit

38 What are the advantages of OSPF in comparison with RIP v2? (Choose
two.)

　 OSPF provides support for Classless Interdomain Routing but RIP v2

does not.
√ OSPF may result in faster convergence, due to triggered updates.
　 OSPF’s built-in features make it easy to design, implement, and
troubleshoot.
√ OSPF routers build a complete view of the network, reducing the
potential for routing loops.
　 OSPF sends periodic link state advertisements to keep the link
active.
　 OSPF routers have lower memory and processor requirements.

39 Which of the following is used for the delivery of EIGRP routing

information?

　 Reliable Transport Protocol (RTP)

√ Diffusing Update Algorithm (DUAL)
　 Protocol-Dependent Modules (PDMs)
　 Routing Table Maintenance Protocol (RTMP)

40 The ISDN, Frame Relay, and HDLC encapsulations are defined at which
layer of the OSI model?

　 network
　 session
√ data link
　 transport
　 physical

41 How are VLANs configured?

　 by moving switches to different router ports

　 by changing switchports for each host on the segment
　 by physically moving equipment to a different network
√ through software
　 through hardware
　 automatically with a plug and play module

42 Which device allows data communication to occur between VLANs?

　 bridge
　 hub
　 switch
√ router

43 Which statements describe the operation of VLANs? (Choose two.)

　 All switch ports assigned to a VLAN are part of the same collision
domain.
　 All switch ports assigned to a VLAN are part of the same broadcast
domain.
√ Using VLANs to logically organize workgroups minimizes latency in
the network.
　 Members can be assigned to VLANs based on port ID, MAC address, or
protocol.
√ Multiple VLANs can be assigned to a single, Layer 3 network
address and routers can be used to route traffic between VLANs.

44 The switches in the graphic are configured for VTP as shown. Select
the statements that correctly describe the operation of these
switches. (Choose two.)

√ A new VLAN can be added to Switch1 and that information will be

added only to Switch2.
　 An existing VLAN can be deleted From Switch2 and that VLAN will be
deleted From Switch1 and Switch4.
　 A new VLAN can be added to Switch4 and that information will be
added to Switch1, Switch2, and Switch3.
√ A new VLAN can be added to Switch1 and that information will be
added to Switch2 and Switch4.
　 A new VLAN can be added to Switch3 and that information will be
added to Switch1, Switch2, and Switch4.
　 An existing VLAN can be deleted From Switch4 and that VLAN will be
deleted From Switch1 and Switch2.
45 Which of the following WAN services uses two data link layer
encapsulations, one for data and one for signaling?

√ ISDN
　 Frame Relay
　 ATM
　 FDDI

46 When connecting two routers From different vendors using a dedicated

point-to-point connection, which type of encapsulation should be
used?

　 Cisco
　 HDLC
　 IETF
√ PPP

47 What are two authentication options supported by PPP? (Choose two.)

　 clear text
√ PAP
√ CHAP
　 LCP
　 SLIP

48 What is another term for latency?

　 backoff algorithm
　 hold-down timer
√ propagation delay
　 redundancy

49 Which command will successfully configure a router to use PPP

encapsulation on one of its links?

　 router> encapsulation ppp

　 router# encapsulation ppp
　 router(config)# encapsulation ppp
√ router(config-if)# encapsulation ppp
50 Which ISDN channel is used for call setup?

　B
√D
　X
　 SS-7
　 PRI
　 BRI

51 What are the effects of LAN segmentation using a switch? (Choose

three.)

√ dedicated bandwidth between source and destinations

　 enlarged collision domains
　 decreased broadcast domains
√ increased number of collision domains
√ increased latency in the network

52 Which router parameters can be set From global configuration mode?

(Choose two.)

　 IP address
　 Telnet password
√ hostname
　 console password
　 subnet mask
√ enable secret password

53 Which of the following describe the Spanning Tree Protocol? (Choose

two.)

　 It prevents routing loops.

　 It prevents broadcasts in a switched network.
　 It operates at Layer 3.
√ It uses BPDUs to select the shortest path in a switched network.
　 It allows a router to load balance across redundant links.
√ It prevents switching loops.
54 Which packet-switched WAN technologies are characterized by the use
of Permanent Virtual Circuits (PVCs)?

　 Frame Relay and ISDN

√ Frame Relay and X.25
　 ISDN and X.25
　 ISDN only

55 Within a Frame Relay network, which methods are used by switches to

inform DTEs of congestion?

　 CCP and LMI

　 CIR and LATE
　 DLCI and SPID
√ FECN and BECN

56 Which layer of the OSI model provides negotiation of data transfer

syntax?

　 application
　 presentation
　 session
√ transport
　 network

57 What is the command syntax used to create a subinterface?

√ Router(config-if)# int s0.115 point-to-point

　 Router(config-if)# int s0 subinterface 115 point-to-point
　 Router(config-if)# subinterface 115 point-to-point
　 Router(config-if)# subinterface s0.115 point-to-point

58 What are the functions of a Layer 2 Ethernet switch? (Choose three.)

　 preventing broadcasts
√ increasing available bandwidth per user
√ decreasing the size of collision domains
√ isolating traffic among segments
　 routing traffic between different networks
　 decreasing the number of broadcast domains
59 Which command will display the name of the Cisco IOS currently
running on a router?

　 show ip interfaces
　 show ip route
　 show cdp nei detail
√ show version

60 Which connection modes are supported on a Frame Relay subinterface?

(Choose two.)

　 dynamic
　 multicast
√ multipoint
　 multipoint-to-point
√ point-to-point
　 static

61 How is RIP configured on a router?

　 RIP is configured globally and then assigned an IP address and

subnet mask.
　 RIP is configured globally and then applied to each interface that
will participate in the RIP routing process.
　 RIP is configured individually on each interface that will
participate in the RIP routing process.
√ RIP is enabled globally and then networks are associated with the
RIP routing process.

62 In an effort to minimize traffic, an administrator decided to keep

web traffic From causing the ISDN link to come up by denying WWW
traffic to the 192.168.20.5 remote server. Two minutes after making
changes to the configuration as shown in the graphic, the
administrator notices that web traffic is still passing over the
link. What is the most likely cause of the problem?

　 The dialer-group has not been applied to outbound traffic.

　 The access-list is incorrectly configured.
　 Broadcasts are creating “interesting” traffic and keeping the link
active.
√ The command ip access-group 128 out is missing From the bri0/0
interface.

63 Which fields are common to the TCP and the UDP segments? (Choose
two.)

√ source address
　 sequence number
　 acknowledgement number
　 options
　 checksum
√ destination port

64 Which commands will configure the router ports with IP addresses as

shown in the diagram? (Choose three.)

√ R1(config)# interface s0
R1(config-if)# ip address 10.1.1.146 255.255.255.252
√ R1(config)# interface e0
R1(config-if)# ip address 10.1.7.254 255.255.252.0
　 R1(config)# interface s0
R1(config-if)# ip address 10.1.1.147 255.255.255.0
　 R1(config)# interface e0
R1(config-if)# ip address 10.1.4.0 255.255.252.0
　 R2(config)# interface e0
R2(config-if)# ip address 10.1.16.1 255.255.255.0
√ R2(config)# interface e0
R2(config-if)# ip address 10.1.31.254 255.255.240.0