Workshop

Quiz
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1. What’s the principal difference between a router and a switch?
A. Data link versus network protocol treatment
B. Protocol versus network program treatment
C. Data link versus MAC layer treatment
D. Protocol versus data network treatment
2. True or false? It’s a good idea to connect a switch via a wide-area connection.
3. True or false? You can usually hook a tape drive to a router in order to back it up.
4. A routing table can be built by which of the following?
A. Static routes
B. Dynamic routes
C. Neither A nor B
D. Both A and B
5. A routing protocol is a way for routers to _____________________.
A. assume different bandwidth considerations via networking
B. exchange known networks and routes
C. assume routing information internally
D. exchange network error information
6. Router 88 has a routing table that looks like this:
Network Net Mask Gateway Address Cost
200.1.1.0 255.255.255.0 200.1.1.1 0 (Local)
200.1.2.0 255.255.255.0 200.1.2.1 0 (Local)
200.1.3.0 255.255.255.0 200.1.2.2 1
200.1.4.0 255.255.255.0 200.1.2.2 2
Based on this routing table, how will Router 88 route a packet that’s destined for 200.1.3.10?
A. It will talk directly to the node at 200.1.3.10.
B. It will talk directly to the router at 200.1.2.2.
C. It will talk directly to the router at 200.1.2.1.
D. It will drop the packet and generate an error.
7. How might you make Router 88 send packets that don’t correspond to any of its routing entries
along to Router 99?