1. What is the command used on a Cisco IOS router to view the routing table?
- netstart -r
- route print
- show ip route
- show routing table
Explanation: The show ip route command is used to view the routing table on a Cisco router.
2. What does a code of “O” indicate next to a route in the routing table?
- a directly connected route
- a route with an administrative distance of 0
- a gateway of last resort
- a route learned dynamically from OSPF
Explanation: Codes at the beginning of each routing table entry are used to identify the type of route or how the route was learned. A code of “O” indicates the route was learned from OSPF.
3. This type of route is also known as a gateway of last resort.
- static route
- remote route
- default route
- directly connected route
Explanation: A default route is also known as a gateway of last resort.
4. Which is a characteristic of static routes?
- They are manually configured.
- They are advertised to directly connected neighbors.
- They are appropriate when there are many redundant links.
- They automatically adjust to a change in network topology.
Explanation: Static routes are manually configured and do not adjust to changes in the network topology and are not advertised to neighboring routers.
5. True or False? A router can be configured with a combination of both static routes and a dynamic routing protocol.
- True
- False
Explanation: The correct answer is True. Routers can be configured with static routes and with a dynamic routing protocol.