EIGRP Questions (MCQ's) – Part5

1. Which three features are related to EIGRP? (Choose three)

A) Fast Convergence
B) External Administrative distance is 100
C) Partial routing updates.
D) Support VLSM and discontiguous subnets

2. Which of these routing protocols would be unavailable on a non-Cisco router?

A) OSPF
B) RIP
C) EIGRP
D) BGP

3. What is the maximum Hop-count for EIGRP?

A) 255
B) 254
C) 225
D) 222

4. Is it necessary to have the same AS on routers participating in EIGRP?

A) Yes
B) No

5. Which packet is called a hello packet with no data?

A) ACK
B) Hello
C) Update
D) Query

6. For EIGRP neighbor-ship, what are requirements from following? (Choose two)

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A) AS number (Autonomous-System)
B) K-values
C) Different Authentication
D) Secondary address should be used

7. What will happen if packet is not acknowledged?

A) Eigrp will not retransmit to the non-responding neighbor as a unicast
B) Eigrp will retransmit to the non-responding neighbor as a multicast
C) Eigrp will retransmit to the non-responding neighbor as a unicast
D) Eigrp will retransmit to the non-responding neighbor as a broadcast.

8. Which of the following specifies a time after which a packet will be retransmitted if the acknowledgement is not
received?
A) RTP
B) SRTT
C) RTO
D) RTT

9. Why Split Horizon is used?

A) Used to allow loop in EIGRP
B) Used to prevent loop in EIGRP
C) Used to prevent loop in IGRP
D) Used to prevent loop in BGP

10. Which packets are RTP enabled? (Choose three)

A) Hello
B) Update
C) Query
D) Reply

11. Which of the following are the basic components of EIGRP? (Choose three)
A) Protocol Independent Module
B) Reliable transport Protocol

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C) DUAL
D) Neighbor discovery and recover module

12. Can more than one eigrp autonomous system be configured on the same router?
A) Yes
B) No

13. Which message is broadcasted when an eigrp routing process is shut down?
A) Keep alive
B) Good Bye
C) ACK
D) Update

14. Feasible distance is a backup path determined by the router to reach a destination.
A) Yes
B) No

15. Which table is maintained by EIGRP Speaking router to track the information of neighbors
A) Neighbor table
B) Topology table
C) Routing table
D) None of these

16. Feasible Successor is the total metric as seen by a local router to reach a specific destination.
A) Yes
B) No

17. Which of the following is required to send a packet reliably to a router and receive acknowledgement?
A) RTP
B) SRTT
C) RTO

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D) RTT

18. Which function allows EIGRP peers to receive notice of implementing topology changes?
A) Successors
B) Advertised changes
C) Goodbye messages
D) Expiration of the hold timer

19. EIGRP is one of those interior gateway routing protocols that have very rapid convergence
A) Yes
B) No

20. What does split horizon prevent?

A) Routing loops, link state
B) Routing loops, distance vector
C) Switching loops, STP
D) Switching loops, VTP

21. Does EIGRP will choose the path with less FD value?
A) Yes
B) No

22. What is called when variance with two times of metric?

A) Unequal cost load balancing
B) Path selection
C) Equal cost load balancing
D) Other

23. How does EIGRP notice when a neighboring router fails?

A) The failing neighbor sends a message before failing
B) The failing neighbor sends a “dying gasp” message

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C) The router notices a lack of routing updates for a period
D) The router notices a lack of Hello messages for a period

24. Which of the following is true about the concept of EIGRP feasible distance?
A) A route’s feasible distance is the calculated metric of a feasible successor route.
B) A route’s feasible distance is the calculated metric of the successor route.
C) The feasible distance is the metric of a route from a neighboring router’s perspective.
D) The feasible distance is the EIGRP metric associated with each possible route to reach a subnet

25. Which of the following must occur to configure MD5 authentication for EIGRP? (Choose two)
A) Setting the MD5 authentication key via some interface subcommand
B) Configuring at least one key chain
C) Defining a valid lifetime for the key
D) Enabling EIGRP MD5 authentication on an interface

26. Which EIGRP information is held in RAM and maintained using Hello and update packets? (Choose two)
A) Neighbor table
B) STP table
C) Topology table
D) DUAL table

27. A route to network 10.10.10.0 goes down. How does EIGRP respond in the local routing table? (Choose two)
A) It sends a poison reverse with a maximum hop of 16.
B) If there is a feasible successor, that is copied and placed into the routing table.
C) If a feasible successor is not found, a query will be sent to all neighbors asking for a path to network 10.10.10.0.
D) EIGRP will broadcast out all interfaces that link to network 10.10.10.0 is down and that it is looking for a feasible
successor

28. How many paths will EIGRPv6 load-balance by default?

A) 16
B) 32
C) 4
D) None

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29. What two statements are correct regarding EIGRP authentication? (Choose two)
A) EIGRP authentication uses the MD5 algorithm
B) EIGRP authentication uses a pre-shared key
C) EIGRP authentication requires that both routers have the same key chain name
D) EIGRP authentication uses varying levels of WEP to encrypt data exchanged between routers

30. Which EIGRP parameter must match between all routers forming an EIGRP adjacency?
A) Hello timer
B) Variance
C) Autonomous system number
D) Hold timer

31. In which scenario will the use of EIGRP automatic summarization cause inconsistent routing in a network?
A) When there is no common subnet that exists between neighboring routers
B) When the routers in an IPv4 network have mismatching EIGRP AS number
C) When there is no adjacency that is established between neighboring router
D) When the routers in an IPv4 network are connected to discontiguous networks with automatic summarization
enable

32. What is the Feasible Distance for a destination?

A) The current total distance to the destination computed over a neighbor router
B) The lowest known distance to the destination since the last time the destination transitioned from Active to
Passive state
C) The current distance of a neighbor to the destination
D) None of the above

33. Which of the following are methods EIGRP uses to initially populate (seed) its EIGRP topology table, before learning
topology data from neighbors? (Choose two)
A) By adding all subnets listed by the show ip route connected command
B) By adding the subnets of working interfaces over which static neighbors have been defined
C) By adding subnets redistributed on the local router from another routing source
D) By adding all subnets listed by the show ip route static command

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34. Which of the following are both advertised by EIGRP in the Update message and included in the formula for calculating
the integer EIGRP metric? (Choose two)
A) Jitter
B) Delay
C) MTU
D) Reliability

35. Which of the following items are true of EIGRP? (Choose two)
A) Authentication can be done using MD5 or clear text.
B) Uses UDP port 88.
C) Sends full or partial updates as needed.
D) Multicasts updates to 224.0.0.10 or FF02::A.

36. What classic metric components can be used by EIGRP for metric computation and best path selection? (Choose two)
A) Cost
B) Delay
C) Hop count
D) Load

37. How many Reported Distances for a destination exist?

A) Only one, not bound to any neighbor
B) One per each neighbor that advertises the destination
C) One per each Successor
D) One per each Feasible Successor

38. Which of the following EIGRP packets are considered reliable packets? (Choose two)
A) Hello
B) Ack
C) SIA-Query
D) SIA-Reply

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39. Which of the following EIGRP packets can be sent as multicasts?
A) Hello
B) Ack
C) SIA-Query
D) SIA-Reply

40. Which statements are true about Hello packets? (Choose two)
A) Hello packets sent by a router contain a list of all detected neighbors on the interface.
B) Hello packets are usually sent as multicasts.
C) Default interval between Hello packets is 5 seconds on all interfaces.
D) Hello packets do not contain routing information.

41. What is the Reported Distance for a destination?

A) The current total distance to the destination computed over a neighbor router
B) The lowest known distance to the destination since the last time the destination transitioned from Active to
Passive state
C) The current distance of a neighbor to the destination
D) None of the above

42. Which EIGRP packet types are acknowledged? (Choose two)

A) Hello
B) Ack
C) Update
D) Query

43. Which EIGRP packet types can themselves act as acknowledgments?

A) Hello
B) Ack
C) Update
D) All of the above

44. What is the Computed Distance for a destination?

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A) The current total distance to the destination computed over a neighbor router
B) The lowest known distance to the destination since the last time the destination transitioned from Active to
Passive state
C) The current distance of a neighbor to the destination
D) None of the above

45. How many Computed Distances for a destination exist?

A) Only one, not bound to any neighbor
B) One per each neighbor that advertises the destination
C) One per each Successor
D) One per each Feasible Successor

46. Which statement correctly constitutes the Feasibility Condition in EIGRP?

A) The neighbor must be closer to the destination than I have ever been since the last time destination became
Passive
B) The neighbor must be closer to the destination
C) The neighbor must be farther from the destination
D) None of the above

47. What statements correctly apply to a Successor? (Choose three)

A) It is a route over a neighbor
B) It is a neighbor
C) It must provide a loop-free path
D) The Computed Distance over the Successor must be the lowest available

48. What statements correctly apply to a Feasible Successor? (Choose three)

A) It is a neighbor
B) It must provide a loop-free path.
C) The Computed Distance over the Feasible Successor must be the lowest available.
D) The Computed Distance over the Feasible Successor does not need to be the lowest available

49. Is the following statement true? “If a router has a Feasible Successor for a destination identified in its topology table, it
will always be used in place of the current Successor if the Successor fails”

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A) Yes
B) No

50. What statements are true about EIGRP RID? (Choose two)
A) The RID is equal to the autonomous system number.
B) The RID is advertised with all external and, in recent IOS releases, also with all internal routes.
C) The RID indicates the immediate neighbor advertising a route.
D) The RID indicates the originator of the routing information

51. What statements are true about unequal cost load balancing in EIGRP?
A) Feasible Successors are required for this feature.
B) Multiple unequal cost paths can be advertised by a router to its neighbors.
C) EIGRP allows using any worse-cost path if the neighbor advertising this path is closer to the destination than this
router
D) None of the above

52. What statements are true about the EIGRP Stub Router feature? (Choose two)
A) No Queries are sent by a stub router.
B) No Queries are usually sent to a stub router.
C) All Queries sent to a stub router are responded to by Replies indicating unreachability.
D) A router is capable of advertising itself as a stub

53. What statements are true about EIGRP authentication? (Choose three)
A) In recent IOS versions, SHA-2 with 256-bit digests is supported.
B) MD5 digest is always supported.
C) Key chains or passwords can be used for SHA-2 authentication.
D) Key chains or passwords can be used for MD5 authentication

54. An EIGRP router doing manual summarization will have null 0 assigned to this summary. This means forward all packets
destined for that network to null 0 which is a blackhole and therefore will be discarded. It helps prevent routing loops.
A) Yes
B) No

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55. How many Feasible Distances for a destination exist?
A) Only one, not bound to any neighbor
B) One per each neighbor that advertises the destination
C) One per each Successor
D) One per each Feasible Successor

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