Networking Devices and Initial Configuration Course Final Exam Answers

1. Match the definition to the type of cloud.

Explanation: Place the options in the following order:

intended for exclusive use by multiple organizations with shared communit

functional needs y

public
services made available to the general population cloud

made up of two or more distinct cloud infrastructures bound hybrid

together by technology cloud

intended for a specific organization or entity, such as the private

government cloud

2. A data center has recently updated a physical server to host

multiple operating systems on a single CPU. The data center can
now provide each customer with a separate web server without
having to allocate an actual discrete server for each customer. What
is the networking trend that is being implemented by the data
center in this situation?

 maintaining communication integrity

 online collaboration

 virtualization

 BYOD
3. What is an example of cloud computing?

 a service that offers on-demand access to shared resources

 a network infrastructure that spans a large geographic area

 an architectural style of the World Wide Web

 a continuous interaction between people, processes, data, and things

4. Which two scenarios would benefit the user the most by adding
quality of service (QoS) to the network? (Choose two.)

 Students are updating information about their sport activities on the

class Facebook page.

 A student is sending emails to a friend.

 A student is communicating via Skype with a friend in another

country.

 Students are watching a lecture from a YouTube site.

5. An employee of a large corporation remotely logs into the

company using the appropriate username and password. The
employee is attending an important video conference with a
customer concerning a large sale. It is important for the video
quality to be excellent during the meeting. The employee is
unaware that after a successful login, the connection to the
company ISP failed. The secondary connection, however, activated
within seconds. The disruption was not noticed by the employee or
other employees.
What three network characteristics are described in this scenario?
(Choose three.)

 scalability

 security

 integrity

 fault tolerance

 quality of service

 powerline networking
6. Which three statements describe the functions of the Cisco
hierarchical network design model? (Choose three.)

 The goal of the core layer is maximizing throughput.

 The distribution layer distributes network traffic directly to end users.

 The distribution layer is responsible for traffic filtering and

isolating failures from the core.

 The access layer provides a means of connecting end devices

to the network.

 Route summarization is not necessary at the core and distribution

layers.

 The core layer usually employs a star topology.

7. What is the key difference between a type 1 hypervisor and a

type 2 hypervisor?

 A type 1 hypervisor runs directly on the system hardware and

a type 2 hypervisor requires a host OS to run.

 A type 1 hypervisor supports server virtualizations and a type 2

hypervisor only supports workstation virtualization.

 A type 1 hypervisor supports all server OS virtualization and a type 2

hypervisor supports Linux and Mac virtualization.

 A type 1 hypervisor runs on specialized systems and a type 2

hypervisor runs on desktop computers.

8. Refer to the exhibit. Host A has sent a packet to host B. What will
be the source MAC and IP addresses on the packet when it arrives at
host B?
Source MAC: 00E0.FE91.7799
Source IP: 10.1.1.10

Source MAC: 00E0.FE91.7799

Source IP: 10.1.1.1

Source MAC: 00E0.FE10.17A3

Source IP: 10.1.1.10

Source MAC: 00E0.FE91.7799

Source IP: 192.168.1.1

Source MAC: 00E0.FE10.17A3

Source IP: 192.168.1.1

9. Which two statements are correct in a comparison of IPv4 and

IPv6 packet headers? (Choose two.)

 The Time-to-Live field from IPv4 has been replaced by the Hop
Limit field in IPv6.

 The Version field from IPv4 is not kept in IPv6.

 The Destination Address field is new in IPv6.

 The Source Address field name from IPv4 is kept in IPv6.

 The Header Checksum field name from IPv4 is kept in IPv6.

10. Match the IPv6 packet header field with the description.

Explanation: Place the options in the following order:

 Traffic 8 bit field that is equivalent to the IPv4 Differenciated Services (DS)
Class field.

Next
Header 8 bit field that indicates the data payload type.

Flow 20 bit field that maintains the same packet flows through routers
Label and switches to ensure that the packets arrive in the same order.

Payload 16 bit field that stipulates the length of the data portion of the IPv6
Length packet.

8 bit field that is decremented by one for each router that fowards
Hop Limit the packet.

11. Which three IPv4 header fields have no equivalent in an IPv6

header? (Choose three.)

 protocol

 fragment offset

 TTL

 version

 identification

 flag

12. Refer to the exhibit. A ping to PC2 is issued from PC0, PC1, and
PC3 in this exact order. Which MAC addresses will be contained in
the S1 MAC address table that is associated with the Fa0/1 port?
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 just the PC1 MAC address

 just PC0 and PC1 MAC addresses

 just the PC0 MAC address

 PC0, PC1, and PC2 MAC addresses

 just the PC2 MAC address

13. Match field names to the IP header where they would be found.

Explanation: Options matched to the correct selection.

 IP v4 header IP v6 header

Flags Traffic Class

Total Length Flow Label

14. What is the dotted decimal representation of the IPv4 address

11001011.00000000.01110001.11010011?

 203.0.113.211

 209.165.201.223

 198.51.100.201

 192.0.2.199

15. Which two items are used by a host device when performing an
ANDing operation to determine if a destination address is on the
same local network? (Choose two.)

 network number

 destination IP address

 source MAC address

 destination MAC address

 subnet mask

16. A home network has both wired and wireless connectivity. From
a laptop computer, the user issues a ping to the wireless printer
located in another room. The first two echo requests fail, but the
last two succeed. Additional pings are all successful. Why do the
first two echo requests fail?

 The computer and the printer must join the wireless network first and
that process takes time.

 The distance between the computer and the printer causes delay on
the first two pings.

 The wireless printer must be activated and that takes time.

 The computer must use ARP to obtain the MAC address of the
printer and this process takes time.
17. Which statement is true regarding the UDP client process during
a session with a server?

 A session must be established before datagrams can be exchanged.

 Datagrams that arrive in a different order than that in which

they were sent are not placed in order.

 Application servers have to use port numbers above 1024 in order to

be UDP capable.

 A three-way handshake takes place before the transmission of data

begins.

18. Match each DHCP message type with its description.

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Explanation: Place the options in the following order:

DHCPDISCOVE
R a client initiating a message to find a DHCP server

DHCPOFFER a DHCP server responding to the initial request by a client

the client accepting the IP address provided by the DHCP

DHCPREQUEST server

DHCPACK the DHCP server confirming that the address lease has been
 accepted

19. Refer to the exhibit. Which protocol was responsible for building
the table that is shown?

 ARP

 DHCP

 ICMP

 DNS

20. Refer to the exhibit. A web designer calls to report that the web
server web-s1.cisco.com is not reachable through a web browser.
The technician uses command line utilities to verify the problem and
to begin the troubleshooting process. Which two things can be
determined about the problem? (Choose two.)

 A router is down between the source host and the server web-
s1.cisco.com.

 The web server at 192.168.0.10 is reachable from the source

host.

 The default gateway between the source host and the server at
192.168.0.10 is down.

 DNS cannot resolve the IP address for the server web-

s1.cisco.com.

 There is a problem with the web server software on web-s1.cisco.com.

21. What are two potential network problems that can result from
ARP operation? (Choose two.)

 Multiple ARP replies result in the switch MAC address table containing
entries that match the MAC addresses of hosts that are connected to
the relevant switch port.

 Network attackers could manipulate MAC address and IP

address mappings in ARP messages with the intent of
intercepting network traffic.

 On large networks with low bandwidth, multiple ARP

broadcasts could cause data communication delays.
  Manually configuring static ARP associations could facilitate ARP
poisoning or MAC address spoofing.

 Large numbers of ARP request broadcasts could cause the host MAC
address table to overflow and prevent the host from communicating on
the network.

22. Match the TCP flag to the correct step in the session
establishment sequence.

Explanation: Place the options in the following order:

step 3 ACK

step 1 SYN

step 2 SYN + ACK

23. What is the difference between the terms keyword and

argument in the IOS command structure?

 A keyword is entered with a predefined length. An argument can be

any length.

 A keyword always appears directly after a command. An argument

does not.

 A keyword is required to complete a command. An argument is not.

 A keyword is a specific parameter. An argument is not a

predefined variable.

24. Which three commands are used to set up secure access to a

router through a connection to the console interface? (Choose
three.)

 line vty 0 4
  password cisco

 interface fastethernet 0/0

 line console 0

 enable secret cisco

 login

25. What three configuration steps must be performed to implement

SSH access to a router? (Choose three.)

 a unique hostname

 a password on the console line

 an IP domain name

 a user account

 an enable mode password

 an encrypted password

26. Refer to the exhibit. What is the maximum TTL value that is
used to reach the destination www.cisco.com?

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 12
  13

 11

27. Which protocol is used by IPv4 and IPv6 to provide error

messaging?

 NDP

 ARP

 ICMP

 DHCP

28. The global configuration command ip default-gateway

172.16.100.1 is applied to a switch. What is the effect of this
command?

 The switch can communicate with other hosts on the 172.16.100.0

network.

 The switch can be remotely managed from a host on another

network.

 The switch will have a management interface with the address

172.16.100.1.

 The switch is limited to sending and receiving frames to and from the
gateway 172.16.100.1.

29. Match the router prompt to the configuration task.

30. While troubleshooting a network problem, a network

administrator issues the show version command on a router. What
information can be found by using this command?
  the amount of NVRAM, DRAM, and flash memory installed on
the router

 the bandwidth, encapsulation, and I/O statistics on the interfaces

 differences between the backup configuration and the current running

configuration

 the version of the routing protocol that is running on the router

31. Refer to the exhibit. PC1 sends a frame with the destination
MAC address 3c97.0e07.a1b2. Switch S1 looks up the destination
MAC address in its CAM table but the address is not there. What will
the switch do?

 It willl add the destination MAC address to the CAM table.

 It will forward the frame out all ports except Fa0/1.

 It will send a destination unreachable message back to PC1.

 The switch will drop the frame.

 It will forward the frame out port Fa0/2 towards the router.
32. Which forwarding action does a switch take when the
destination MAC address of an Ethernet frame is an unknown
unicast?

 The switch forwards the frame to the default gateway.

 The switch forwards the frame the same way it does for
broadcast and multicast MAC addresses.

 The switch drops the frame.

 The switch forwards the frame out a specified port for this type of
address.

33. Refer to the exhibit. An administrator is troubleshooting

connectivity on the office network. PC1 is able to send print jobs to
Printer1, but is unable to access File Server1. Which action would
correct the problem?

 Change the R1 Fa0/1 interface IP address to 10.231.64.1.

 Change the R1 Fa0/0 interface subnet mask to 255.255.0.0.

 Change the File Server1 IP address to 10.231.96.253.

  Change the PC1 IP address to 10.231.64.115.

34. Match the characteristic to the protocol category.

TCP UDP Both UDP and TCP

window size connectionless checksum

3-way handshake best for VoIP port number

35. The ARP table in a switch maps which two types of address
together?

 Layer 3 address to a Layer 4 address

  Layer 4 address to a Layer 2 address

 Layer 2 address to a Layer 4 address

 Layer 3 address to a Layer 2 address

36. A network administrator issues the Switch# show running-config

command on a Cisco switch. Which term is used to describe the part
“running-config” in the command?

 command

 argument

 hot key

 keyword

37. The global configuration command ip default-gateway

172.16.100.1 is applied to a switch. What is the effect of this
command?

 The switch can be remotely managed from a host on another

network.

 The switch can communicate with other hosts on the 172.16.100.0

network.

 The switch will have a management interface with the address

172.16.100.1.

 The switch is limited to sending and receiving frames to and from the
gateway 172.16.100.1.

38. What is the purpose of the MAC address which is added to an e-

mail message that is sent from a teacher to a student?

 It identifies the network to which the sending computer belongs.

 It identifies the computer on the Internet.

 It identifies the TCP/IP network application to which the reply can be

sent.

 It identifies the computer on the LAN.

39. What is the purpose of assigning an IP address to the VLAN1

interface on a Cisco Layer 2 switch?
  to enable remote access to the switch to manage it

 to permit IP packets to be forwarded by the switch

 to create a new IP local network on the switch

 to enable the switch to route packets between networks

40. Which command should be used to test connectivity to the

loopback interface?

 ping 255.255.255.255

 ping 0.0.0.0

 ping 127.0.0.1

 ping loopback

Explanation: The ping 127.0.0.1 command tests the TCP/IP stack through
the loopback interface.