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Subjects : cisco, it-skills, ccent
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. OSPF: How does OSPF calulate the cost of each route - to figure out which way to go?






2. OSPF: What is the process used by OSPF to build a routing table (step by step)






3. Subnetting: What is a /18 in Decimal






4. Rip: What causes a triggered update?






5. Subnetting: where do the networks break with a /25


6. How do you find the magic number for subnetting?






7. What is the metric for EIGRP






8. What is the layer 3 PDU called?






9. What is the Data-Link PDU called?






10. Switching Methods: What is Store and Forward?






11. What is the Transport PDU called?






12. Name the OSI Layers






13. What is the layer 4 PDU called?






14. Command for a static route with 'Next Hop' Address






15. What are the comands to set the clock rate in a serial connection?






16. What is the Network PDU called?






17. Subnetting: What is a 255.128.0.0 in prefix notation






18. EIGRP: What is the hello packet used for?






19. What Layer does CDP operate at?






20. Subnetting: What is a /27 in Decimal






21. RIP Timers: What is an Holddown Timer?






22. How many Collision domains are there on a with 1 switch 2 computers?


23. Subnetting: where do the networks break with a /28


24. What are the commands to setup SSH?






25. What gets the clock rate - DCE or DTE?






26. RIP Timers: What is an Flush Timer?






27. Subnetting: where do the networks break with a /29


28. RIP: What is the default Administrative Distance?






29. Subnetting: What is a 255.255.252.0 in prefix notation






30. What is the layer 2 PDU called?






31. What is Layer 5 in the OSI Model?






32. Symbol for Rip on a Show ip route






33. Symbol for EIGRP on a Show ip route






34. RIP Timers: What is an invalid Timer?






35. Rip: What is the command to enable Ripv2?






36. Subnetting: How many hosts per network if the subnet mask is 255.255.255.240






37. What is Layer 6 in the OSI Model?






38. What is the metric for RIP






39. EIGRP: What is the range of Autonomous System numbers?






40. IEEE Standards: Gibabit Ethernet (Fibre)






41. OSPF: What is the default administrative distance?






42. IEEE Standards: Gibabit Ethernet (Copper)






43. Rip and EIGRP use what to keep other routers aware of their status?






44. Rip: how do hold down timers work?






45. OSPF: What does OSPF use for its metric?






46. What is Layer 2 in the OSI Model?






47. What is Layer 3 in the OSI Model?






48. IEEE Standards: Fast Ethernet






49. Subnetting: How many hosts per network if the subnet mask is 255.255.255.224






50. Subnetting: What is a /16 in Decimal