Assessment – SWITCH Chapter 1 – CCNP ROUTE (Version 6.0) Exam Answers
1. What are three properties of peer-to-peer applications? (Choose three.)
- require dedicated bandwidth allocation
- can be used in video conference applications
- require real-time interaction between peer devices
- can be used to fulfill the requirements for IP phone calls
- require a direct physical connection between devices
- require centralized authentication
2. Which two features are unavailable on a Layer 2 switch? (Choose two.)
- use of ASICs
- Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) snooping
- QoS marking
- Time to Live (TTL) decrementing
- rewrite of the source and destination MAC addresses
3. On what is Layer 3 switching fundamentally based?
- Cisco Express Forwarding (CEF)
- the ability to circumvent CPU processing
- software-based forwarding
- Parallel eXpress Forwarding (PXF)
4. During an evaluation of the currently installed network, the IT staff performs a gap analysis to determine whether the existing network infrastructure can support certain new features. At which stage of the Cisco Lifecycle Services approach does this activity occur?
- prepare phase
- plan phase
- design phase
- implement phase
- operate phase
- optimize phase
5. Refer to the exhibit. Given the traditional hierarchical design model, which set of features correctly identifies the modules of an enterprise network?
- 1. Multilayer
2. Edge
3. Security
4. Internet Gateway - 1. Workgroup Switch
2. PSTN
3. Connectivity
4. Telecommuter Gateway - 1. VoIP and Multilayer
2. PSTN Edge
3. Firewall
4. Home Branch - 1. Workgroup and VoIP
2. Core
3. Internet Backbone
4. Telecommuter Edge - 1. Building Access and Distribution
2. Internet Connectivity
3. Edge Distribution
4. Remote Access and VPN - 1. Campus Edge
2. WAN Services
3. Core Security
4. PSTN Edge
6. What two traffic types must be included when calculating the bandwidth requirements to support a voice stream in an IP telephony network? (Choose two.)
- voice queues
- voice carrier stream
- voice services traffic
- call control signaling
- routing updates
7. What type of specialized memory is used to facilitate high performance switching in Cisco multilayer switches?
- content-addressable memory (CAM)
- ternary content addressable memory (TCAM)
- address resolution protocol (ARP) memory
- Cisco Express Forwarding (CEF) memory
8. Which Catalyst 6500 switch component integrates on individual line modules as well as on the supervisor engine?
- CPU
- Flash
- ASIC
- NVRAM
9. Which phase of the Cisco Lifecycle Services strategy may prompt a network redesign if too many network problems and errors arise the network?
- prepare
- plan
- design
- implement
- operate
- optimize
10. Which technology consistently increases CPU load on multilayer Catalyst switches?
- quality of service (QoS)
- access control lists (ACLs)
- policy-based routing (PBR)
- network address translation (NAT)
11. What is the purpose of the Cisco Enterprise Architecture?
- It replaces the three-layer hierarchical model with a flat network approach.
- It provides an enterprise-wide system network architecture that helps protect, optimize, and grow the network infrastructure tha supports the business processes of a company.
- It provides services and functionality to the core layer by grouping various components into a single component that is located the access layer.
- It reduces overall network traffic by grouping server farms, the management server, corporate intranet, and e-commerce router the same layer.
12. A network designer must provide a rationale to a customer for a design that will move an enterprise from a flat network topology to a hierarchical network topology. Which two features of the hierarchical design make it the better choice? (Choose two.)
- reduced cost
- scalability
- less equipment required
- higher availability
- lower bandwidth requirements
13. A user needs to access a file server that is located in another department. Which layer of the Cisco Hierarchical Network Model will process the traffic first?
- access
- core
- distribution
- control
14. What are the responsibilities of devices that are located at the core layer of the hierarchical design model? (Choose two.)
- access list filtering
- packet manipulation
- high-speed backbone switching
- interconnection of distribution layer devices
- redundancy between the core devices only
15. Which family of Cisco switches supports Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)?
- Catalyst 4948G
- Catalyst 4500
- Catalyst 6500
- Nexus 5000
16. In its network design, a company lists this equipment:
- Two Catalyst 4503 Layer 3 switches
- One 5500 security appliance firewall
- Two Catalyst 6509 switches
- Two lightweight access points
- Two Catalyst 2960 switches
Which two types of devices from the list would be appropriate to use at the access layer to provide end-user connectivity? (Choose two.)
- Catalyst 4503 switches
- Cisco 5500 security appliance firewall
- Catalyst 6509 switches
- lightweight access points
- Catalyst 2960 switches
17. Which portion of the enterprise network provides access to network communication services for the end users and devices that are spread over a single geographic location?
- enterprise edge
- campus module
- WAN module
- Internet edge
- data center
18. Which family of Cisco switches supports the greatest number of slots?
- Catalyst 4500
- Catalyst 6500
- Nexus 5000
- Nexus 7000
19. Which family of Cisco switches is specifically designed for data centers?
- Catalyst 6500
- Catalyst 2000
- Nexus 7000
- Catalyst 4500
20. Which protocol is required for Cisco Express Forwarding to be able to successfully forward packets on a multilayer switch?
- Cisco Discovery Protocol
- Spanning Tree Protocol
- Address Resolution Protocol
- Dynamic Trunking Protocol
- VLAN Trunking Protocol