CHAPTER 4: NETWORK LAYER
1. Which of the following groups belongs to network layer protocol? _____D____
A. IP, TCP and UDP
B. ARP, IP, and UDP
C. FTP, IMAP and IP
D. ICMP, BGP, and RIP
2. The 3-PDU is named as ____C_____
A. message
B. packet
C. datagram
D. segment
3. In a datagram network, the forwarding decision is based on the value of the ____B field in the packet header.
A. source address
B. destination address
C. label
D. None of the choices are
4. HOL blocking happens on ____A_____
A. input port
B. output port
C. switching fabrics
D. all of above
5. If no free buffers in router, the arriving packets will be: A
A. dropped
B. queued
C. returned
D. marked
6. During normal IP packet forwarding at a router, which of the following packet fields are updated? ____C____
A. Source IP address
B. Destination IP address
C. Checksum
D. Destination port number
7. Which of the following IP address doesn’t belong to the 202.115.32.0/25 network? ______D___
A. 202.115.32.1
B. 202.115.32.11
C. 202.115.32.120
D. 202.115.32.129
8. You are given an IP network of 192.168.5.0 and told that you need to separate this network into sub networks that can support a maximum of 30 hosts
per subnet. This will help alleviate congestion on the network. What subnet mask can you use to create the subnets necessary to meet the given criteria? ___C______
A. 255.255.255.0
B. 255.255.255.128
C. 255.255.255.224
D. 255.255.255.240
9. An IP datagram of 1500 bytes (20 byte of IP header plus 1480 bytes of IP payload) arrives at a router and must be forwarded to a link with an MTU of 500 bytes. Thus the router has to fragment the datagram. To the last fragment, the value of offset should be _____D____
A. 1440
B. 1000
C. 186
D. 180
10. IP is a ____C_____ protocol.
A. connection-oriented unreliable
B. connection-oriented reliable
C. connectionless unreliable
D. connectionless reliable
11. Which ICMP message type is the basis for the Traceroute utility?B
A. Echo Request
B. TTL expired
C. Host Unreachable
D. Fragment Reassembly Time Exceed
12. Routers in the path are not allowed to _________________B__________.
A. fragment the packet they receive
B. change source or destination address
C. decapsulate the packet
D. All of the choices are correct
13. ____B_____ allows a site to use a set of private addresses for internal communication and a set of global Internet addresses for communication with the rest of the world.
A. DHCP
B. NAT
C. ICMP
D. None of the choices are correct
14. How many bits are there in IPv6 ? ______C___
A. 32
B.
C. 128
D. 256
15. In CIDR notation, which of the following 192.168.14.2?C
contains host networks
A. 192.168.10.0/22
B. 192.168.11.0/21
C. 192.168.12.0/23
D. 192.168.13.0/24
16. What is the limited broadcast address corresponding to the node with the following IP address: 131.15.46.59?D
A. 131.15.46.255
B. 131.15.255.255
C. 255.255.255.255
D. None of the above
17. In classful IP addressing, how many network bits does 125.140.128.16 have?A
A. 8
B. 16
C. 24
D. 32
18. What is the broadcast IP address for 193.140.141.128 / 26 ?D
A. 193.140.141.128
B. 193.140.141.127
C. 255.255.255.63
D. 193.140.141.191
19. What’s a network? From IP address perspective they can physically reach each other without intervening router and the device interfaces with: C
A. same IP address
B. same TCP port #
C. same network part of IP address
D. same host part of IP address
20. The Internet’s network layer has three major components, the first
component is the IP protocol, the second component is the routing protocol, the final component is____.D
A. forwarding
B. address translation
C. check
D. ICMP
21. IP addressing assigns an address to 223.10.198.250/29, the network address for this network is____.A（ ）
A. 223.10.198.248
B. 223.10.198.250
C. 223.10.198.0
D. 223.10.0.0
22. There are two 16-bit integers: 1110 0110 0110 0110, 1101 0101 0101 0101. Their checksum isA____.
A. 0100010001000011
B. 1011101110111100
C. 1111111111111111
D. 1000000000000000
23. The use of hierarchy in routing tables can __A______ the size of the routing tables.
A. reduce
B. increase
C. neither reduce nor increase
D. None of the choices are correct
24. Which of the following protocol doesn’t belong to intra-AS routing protocol? _____B____
A. RIP
B. BGP
C. OSPF
D. IRAP
25. Which of the following protocol belongs to intra-AS routing protocol? ______A___
A. RIP
B. BGP
C. DV (Distance Vector)
D. LS (Link State)
26. In OSPF network, a ____B_____ belongs to both an area and the backbone.
A. internal router
B. area border router
C. boundary router
D. backbone router
27. _A___ is an inter-domain routing protocol using path vector routing.
A. BGP
B. RIP
C. OSPF
D. None of the choices are correct
28. RIP uses the services of ___C____.
A. TCP
B. IP
C. UDP
D. None of the choices are correct
29. The Routing Information Protocol (RIP) is an intra-domain routing based on _______A__ routing.
A. distance vector
B. link state
C. path vector
D. all of the above
30. Which of the following algorithm has the so called count-to-infinity problem?C
A. Flooding algorithm
B. Link-state algorithm
C. Distance vector algorithm
D. None of the above
