Cisco CCNA 200-301 IPv4 and IPv6 Static Routing Practice Test

Topic 22 focuses on IPv4 and IPv6 Static Routing for the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification and the 200-301 exam, using Cisco networking and Cisco IOS concepts where relevant. For broader exam preparation, review the Cisco CCNA 200-301 Exam Dumps page. Each question includes a concise explanation of the correct answer and the technical reason the other choices are incorrect.

Question 1

Which manually configured route matches any destination when a more-specific route is unavailable?

1. Static next-hop reachability
2. Default static route
3. IPv6 static route
4. Exit-interface static route

Correct Answer: B

 

Correct Answer

Answer B is correct because the selected answer describes a manually configured route that matches any destination when a more-specific route is unavailable.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Static next-hop reachability” option describes a different concept: a next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.

Answer C is incorrect because the “IPv6 static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Exit-interface static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that identifies the local outgoing interface used to reach the destination.

 

Question 2

Which manually configured route points to a destination subnet or network prefix?

1. Network static route
2. Static next-hop reachability
3. Next-hop static route
4. IPv6 default prefix ::/0

Correct Answer: A

 

Correct Answer

Answer A is correct because the selected answer describes a manually configured route that points to a destination subnet or network prefix.

Incorrect Answers

Answer B is incorrect because the “Static next-hop reachability” option describes a different concept: a next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Next-hop static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.

Answer D is incorrect because the “IPv6 default prefix ::/0” option describes a different concept: the IPv6 prefix ::/0 matches any IPv6 destination and is used for an IPv6 default route.

 

Question 3

Which static route identifies one IPv4 host with /32 or one IPv6 host with /128?

1. Exit-interface static route
2. IPv4 default prefix 0.0.0.0/0
3. show ip route
4. Host static route

Correct Answer: D

 

Correct Answer

Answer D is correct because the selected answer describes a static route that identifies one IPv4 host with /32 or one IPv6 host with /128.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Exit-interface static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that identifies the local outgoing interface used to reach the destination.

Answer B is incorrect because the “IPv4 default prefix 0.0.0.0/0” option describes a different concept: the IPv4 prefix 0.0.0.0/0 matches any IPv4 destination and is used for an IPv4 default route.

Answer C is incorrect because the “show ip route” option describes a different concept: the Cisco IOS show ip route command displays the IPv4 routing table and is a primary verification command for IPv4 static routes.

 

Question 4

Which static route is configured with a higher administrative distance so it is used as a backup to a preferred route?

1. Floating static route
2. Static next-hop reachability
3. IPv6 static route
4. Static route administrative distance

Correct Answer: A

 

Correct Answer

Answer A is correct because the selected answer describes a static route configured with a higher administrative distance so it is used as a backup to a preferred route.

Incorrect Answers

Answer B is incorrect because the “Static next-hop reachability” option describes a different concept: a next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.

Answer C is incorrect because the “IPv6 static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Static route administrative distance” option describes a different concept: the preference value associated with a static route, which can be changed to influence backup behavior.

 

Question 5

Which manually is configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command?

1. IPv6 default prefix ::/0
2. IPv6 static route
3. show ipv6 route
4. Floating static route

Correct Answer: B

 

Correct Answer

Answer B is correct because the selected answer describes a manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “IPv6 default prefix ::/0” option describes a different concept: the IPv6 prefix ::/0 matches any IPv6 destination and is used for an IPv6 default route.

Answer C is incorrect because the “show ipv6 route” option describes a different concept: the Cisco IOS show ipv6 route command displays the IPv6 routing table and is a primary verification command for IPv6 static routes.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Floating static route” option describes a different concept: a static route configured with a higher administrative distance so it is used as a backup to a preferred route.

 

Question 6

Which static route specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination?

1. Exit-interface static route
2. Fully specified route on multiaccess Ethernet
3. IPv4 default prefix 0.0.0.0/0
4. Next-hop static route

Correct Answer: D

 

Correct Answer

Answer D is correct because the selected answer describes a static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Exit-interface static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that identifies the local outgoing interface used to reach the destination.

Answer B is incorrect because the “Fully specified route on multiaccess Ethernet” option describes a different concept: a fully specified static route can name both the exit interface and next-hop address, which can be useful on multiaccess networks such as Ethernet.

Answer C is incorrect because the “IPv4 default prefix 0.0.0.0/0” option describes a different concept: the IPv4 prefix 0.0.0.0/0 matches any IPv4 destination and is used for an IPv4 default route.

 

Question 7

Which static route identifies the local outgoing interface used to reach the destination?

1. Next-hop static route
2. IPv6 static route
3. Exit-interface static route
4. Fully specified static route

Correct Answer: C

 

Correct Answer

Answer C is correct because the selected answer describes a static route that identifies the local outgoing interface used to reach the destination.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Next-hop static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.

Answer B is incorrect because the “IPv6 static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Fully specified static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies both the exit interface and the next-hop address.

 

Question 8

Which static route specifies both the exit interface and the next-hop address?

1. Gateway of last resort
2. IPv4 /32 host route
3. Fully specified static route
4. Next-hop static route

Correct Answer: C

 

Correct Answer

Answer C is correct because the selected answer describes a static route that specifies both the exit interface and the next-hop address.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Gateway of last resort” option describes a different concept: In IPv4 routing output, the gateway of last resort identifies the next hop associated with the active default route.

Answer B is incorrect because the “IPv4 /32 host route” option describes a different concept: an IPv4 /32 prefix identifies one exact IPv4 address and is therefore used as a host route.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Next-hop static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.

 

Question 9

Which preference value is associated with a static route, which can be changed to influence backup behavior?

1. Floating static route
2. IPv6 static route
3. Network static route
4. Static route administrative distance

Correct Answer: D

 

Correct Answer

Answer D is correct because the selected answer describes the preference value associated with a static route, which can be changed to influence backup behavior.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Floating static route” option describes a different concept: a static route configured with a higher administrative distance so it is used as a backup to a preferred route.

Answer B is incorrect because the “IPv6 static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Network static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route that points to a destination subnet or network prefix.

 

Question 10

What is a static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry?

1. Recursive static route
2. Next-hop static route
3. Gateway of last resort
4. Static next-hop reachability

Correct Answer: A

 

Correct Answer

Answer A is correct because the selected answer describes a static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry.

Incorrect Answers

Answer B is incorrect because the “Next-hop static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Gateway of last resort” option describes a different concept: In IPv4 routing output, the gateway of last resort identifies the next hop associated with the active default route.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Static next-hop reachability” option describes a different concept: a next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.

 

Question 11

What is the IPv4 prefix 0.0.0.0/0 matches any IPv4 destination and is used for an IPv4 default route?

1. IPv4 /32 host route
2. IPv4 default prefix 0.0.0.0/0
3. IPv6 default prefix ::/0
4. Default static route

Correct Answer: B

 

Correct Answer

Answer B is correct because the selected answer describes the IPv4 prefix 0.0.0.0/0 matches any IPv4 destination and is used for an IPv4 default route.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “IPv4 /32 host route” option describes a different concept: an IPv4 /32 prefix identifies one exact IPv4 address and is therefore used as a host route.

Answer C is incorrect because the “IPv6 default prefix ::/0” option describes a different concept: the IPv6 prefix ::/0 matches any IPv6 destination and is used for an IPv6 default route.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Default static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route that matches any destination when a more-specific route is unavailable.

 

Question 12

What is the IPv6 prefix ::/0 matches any IPv6 destination and is used for an IPv6 default route?

1. Network static route
2. Exit-interface static route
3. IPv4 default prefix 0.0.0.0/0
4. IPv6 default prefix ::/0

Correct Answer: D

 

Correct Answer

Answer D is correct because the selected answer describes the IPv6 prefix ::/0 matches any IPv6 destination and is used for an IPv6 default route.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Network static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route that points to a destination subnet or network prefix.

Answer B is incorrect because the “Exit-interface static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that identifies the local outgoing interface used to reach the destination.

Answer C is incorrect because the “IPv4 default prefix 0.0.0.0/0” option describes a different concept: the IPv4 prefix 0.0.0.0/0 matches any IPv4 destination and is used for an IPv4 default route.

 

Question 13

A static IPv4 route must match exactly one destination address. Which prefix notation represents this host route?

1. IPv6 default prefix ::/0
2. IPv4 /32 host route
3. Next-hop static route
4. IPv6 /128 host route

Correct Answer: B

 

Correct Answer

Answer B is correct because the selected answer describes an IPv4 /32 prefix identifies one exact IPv4 address and is therefore used as a host route.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “IPv6 default prefix ::/0” option describes a different concept: the IPv6 prefix ::/0 matches any IPv6 destination and is used for an IPv6 default route.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Next-hop static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.

Answer D is incorrect because the “IPv6 /128 host route” option describes a different concept: an IPv6 /128 prefix identifies one exact IPv6 address and is therefore used as a host route.

 

Question 14

An IPv6 route must identify a single destination rather than a broader subnet. Which prefix length represents one exact IPv6 address?

1. Host static route
2. Network static route
3. IPv4 /32 host route
4. IPv6 /128 host route

Correct Answer: D

 

Correct Answer

Answer D is correct because the selected answer describes an IPv6 /128 prefix identifies one exact IPv6 address and is therefore used as a host route.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Host static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that identifies one IPv4 host with /32 or one IPv6 host with /128.

Answer B is incorrect because the “Network static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route that points to a destination subnet or network prefix.

Answer C is incorrect because the “IPv4 /32 host route” option describes a different concept: an IPv4 /32 prefix identifies one exact IPv4 address and is therefore used as a host route.

 

Question 15

After adding a static IPv4 route on IOS, which command should the engineer use to inspect the IPv4 routing table?

1. show ipv6 route
2. show ip route
3. Next-hop static route
4. Floating static preference rule

Correct Answer: B

 

Correct Answer

Answer B is correct because the selected answer describes the Cisco IOS show ip route command displays the IPv4 routing table and is a primary verification command for IPv4 static routes.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “show ipv6 route” option describes a different concept: the Cisco IOS show ipv6 route command displays the IPv6 routing table and is a primary verification command for IPv6 static routes.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Next-hop static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Floating static preference rule” option describes a different concept: a floating static route must use an administrative distance higher than the primary route so it remains a backup while the preferred route is available.

 

Question 16

An engineer needs to verify whether an IPv6 static route is present in the router’s IPv6 routing table. Which IOS command should be used?

1. Recursive static route
2. IPv6 static route
3. Exit-interface static route
4. show ipv6 route

Correct Answer: D

 

Correct Answer

Answer D is correct because the selected answer describes the Cisco IOS show ipv6 route command displays the IPv6 routing table and is a primary verification command for IPv6 static routes.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Recursive static route” option describes a different concept: a static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry.

Answer B is incorrect because the “IPv6 static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Exit-interface static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that identifies the local outgoing interface used to reach the destination.

 

Question 17

What is a floating static route must use an administrative distance higher than the primary route so it remains a backup while the preferred route is available?

1. Next-hop static route
2. Static route administrative distance
3. Floating static preference rule
4. Floating static route

Correct Answer: C

 

Correct Answer

Answer C is correct because the selected answer describes a floating static route must use an administrative distance higher than the primary route so it remains a backup while the preferred route is available.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Next-hop static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.

Answer B is incorrect because the “Static route administrative distance” option describes a different concept: the preference value associated with a static route, which can be changed to influence backup behavior.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Floating static route” option describes a different concept: a static route configured with a higher administrative distance so it is used as a backup to a preferred route.

 

Question 18

Which next-hop static route can be installed and is used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address?

1. Network static route
2. Recursive static route
3. Static next-hop reachability
4. Next-hop static route

Correct Answer: C

 

Correct Answer

Answer C is correct because the selected answer describes a next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Network static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route that points to a destination subnet or network prefix.

Answer B is incorrect because the “Recursive static route” option describes a different concept: a static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Next-hop static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.

 

Question 19

Which field in IPv4 routing output identifies the next hop associated with the active default route?

1. Gateway of last resort
2. Fully specified static route
3. IPv4 /32 host route
4. Host static route

Correct Answer: A

 

Correct Answer

Answer A is correct because In IPv4 routing output, the gateway of last resort identifies the next hop associated with the active default route.

Incorrect Answers

Answer B is incorrect because the “Fully specified static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies both the exit interface and the next-hop address.

Answer C is incorrect because the “IPv4 /32 host route” option describes a different concept: an IPv4 /32 prefix identifies one exact IPv4 address and is therefore used as a host route.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Host static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that identifies one IPv4 host with /32 or one IPv6 host with /128.

 

Question 20

What is a fully specified static route can name both the exit interface and next-hop address, which can be useful on multiaccess networks such as Ethernet?

1. Static next-hop reachability
2. Fully specified route on multiaccess Ethernet
3. Recursive static route
4. IPv6 static route

Correct Answer: B

 

Correct Answer

Answer B is correct because the selected answer describes a fully specified static route can name both the exit interface and next-hop address, which can be useful on multiaccess networks such as Ethernet.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Static next-hop reachability” option describes a different concept: a next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Recursive static route” option describes a different concept: a static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry.

Answer D is incorrect because the “IPv6 static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.

 

Question 21

An administrator wants a manually configured fallback for destinations absent from more-specific routing entries. Which statement describes the required route?

1. The IPv6 prefix ::/0 matches any IPv6 destination and is used for an IPv6 default route.
2. A static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.
3. A manually configured route that matches any destination when a more-specific route is unavailable.
4. The IPv4 prefix 0.0.0.0/0 matches any IPv4 destination and is used for an IPv4 default route.

Correct Answer: C

 

Correct Answer

Answer C is correct because the selected answer describes a manually configured route that matches any destination when a more-specific route is unavailable.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “IPv6 default prefix ::/0” option describes a different concept: the IPv6 prefix ::/0 matches any IPv6 destination and is used for an IPv6 default route.

Answer B is incorrect because the “Next-hop static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.

Answer D is incorrect because the “IPv4 default prefix 0.0.0.0/0” option describes a different concept: the IPv4 prefix 0.0.0.0/0 matches any IPv4 destination and is used for an IPv4 default route.

 

Question 22

For Network static route, which statement is accurate?

1. A manually configured route that points to a destination subnet or network prefix.
2. A next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.
3. A manually configured route that matches any destination when a more-specific route is unavailable.
4. A static route configured with a higher administrative distance so it is used as a backup to a preferred route.

Correct Answer: A

 

Correct Answer

Answer A is correct because it accurately defines Network static route. The matching definition is: A manually configured route that points to a destination subnet or network prefix.

Incorrect Answers

Answer B is incorrect because the “Static next-hop reachability” option describes a different concept: a next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Default static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route that matches any destination when a more-specific route is unavailable.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Floating static route” option describes a different concept: a static route configured with a higher administrative distance so it is used as a backup to a preferred route.

 

Question 23

For Host static route, which statement is accurate?

1. An IPv4 /32 prefix identifies one exact IPv4 address and is therefore used as a host route.
2. A static route that identifies the local outgoing interface used to reach the destination.
3. A static route that identifies one IPv4 host with /32 or one IPv6 host with /128.
4. A manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.

Correct Answer: C

 

Correct Answer

Answer C is correct because the choice accurately describes Host static route: A static route that identifies one IPv4 host with /32 or one IPv6 host with /128.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “IPv4 /32 host route” option describes a different concept: an IPv4 /32 prefix identifies one exact IPv4 address and is therefore used as a host route.

Answer B is incorrect because the “Exit-interface static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that identifies the local outgoing interface used to reach the destination.

Answer D is incorrect because the “IPv6 static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.

 

Question 24

For Floating static route, which statement is accurate?

128. A static route that identifies one IPv4 host with /32 or one IPv6 host with /128.
129. A static route configured with a higher administrative distance so it is used as a backup to a preferred route.
130. A floating static route must use an administrative distance higher than the primary route so it remains a backup while the preferred route is available.
131. The preference value associated with a static route, which can be changed to influence backup behavior.

Correct Answer: B

 

Correct Answer

Answer B is correct because the selected answer describes a static route configured with a higher administrative distance so it is used as a backup to a preferred route.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Host static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that identifies one IPv4 host with /32 or one IPv6 host with /128.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Floating static preference rule” option describes a different concept: a floating static route must use an administrative distance higher than the primary route so it remains a backup while the preferred route is available.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Static route administrative distance” option describes a different concept: the preference value associated with a static route, which can be changed to influence backup behavior.

 

Question 25

For IPv6 static route, which statement is accurate?

1. The Cisco IOS show ipv6 route command displays the IPv6 routing table and is a primary verification command for IPv6 static routes.
2. A next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.
3. A static route that identifies one IPv4 host with /32 or one IPv6 host with /128.
4. A manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.

Correct Answer: D

 

Correct Answer

Answer D is correct because the selected answer describes a manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “show ipv6 route” option describes a different concept: the Cisco IOS show ipv6 route command displays the IPv6 routing table and is a primary verification command for IPv6 static routes.

Answer B is incorrect because the “Static next-hop reachability” option describes a different concept: a next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Host static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that identifies one IPv4 host with /32 or one IPv6 host with /128.

 

Question 26

For Next-hop static route, which statement is accurate?

1. A static route that specifies both the exit interface and the next-hop address.
2. A next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.
3. A static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.
4. The IPv6 prefix ::/0 matches any IPv6 destination and is used for an IPv6 default route.

Correct Answer: C

 

Correct Answer

Answer C is correct because it accurately defines Next-hop static route. The matching definition is: A static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Fully specified static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies both the exit interface and the next-hop address.

Answer B is incorrect because the “Static next-hop reachability” option describes a different concept: a next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.

Answer D is incorrect because the “IPv6 default prefix ::/0” option describes a different concept: the IPv6 prefix ::/0 matches any IPv6 destination and is used for an IPv6 default route.

 

Question 27

For Exit-interface static route, which statement is accurate?

1. A static route that identifies the local outgoing interface used to reach the destination.
2. A fully specified static route can name both the exit interface and next-hop address, which can be useful on multiaccess networks such as Ethernet.
3. A static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.
4. A static route that specifies both the exit interface and the next-hop address.

Correct Answer: A

 

Correct Answer

Answer A is correct because the choice accurately describes Exit-interface static route: A static route that identifies the local outgoing interface used to reach the destination.

Incorrect Answers

Answer B is incorrect because the “Fully specified route on multiaccess Ethernet” option describes a different concept: a fully specified static route can name both the exit interface and next-hop address, which can be useful on multiaccess networks such as Ethernet.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Next-hop static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Fully specified static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies both the exit interface and the next-hop address.

 

Question 28

For Fully specified static route, which statement is accurate?

1. A static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry.
2. A next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.
3. A fully specified static route can name both the exit interface and next-hop address, which can be useful on multiaccess networks such as Ethernet.
4. A static route that specifies both the exit interface and the next-hop address.

Correct Answer: D

 

Correct Answer

Answer D is correct because the selected answer describes a static route that specifies both the exit interface and the next-hop address.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Recursive static route” option describes a different concept: a static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry.

Answer B is incorrect because the “Static next-hop reachability” option describes a different concept: a next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Fully specified route on multiaccess Ethernet” option describes a different concept: a fully specified static route can name both the exit interface and next-hop address, which can be useful on multiaccess networks such as Ethernet.

 

Question 29

For Static route administrative distance, which statement is accurate?

1. A static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.
2. A static route that identifies the local outgoing interface used to reach the destination.
3. The preference value associated with a static route, which can be changed to influence backup behavior.
4. A static route configured with a higher administrative distance so it is used as a backup to a preferred route.

Correct Answer: C

 

Correct Answer

Answer C is correct because the selected answer describes the preference value associated with a static route, which can be changed to influence backup behavior.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Next-hop static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.

Answer B is incorrect because the “Exit-interface static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that identifies the local outgoing interface used to reach the destination.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Floating static route” option describes a different concept: a static route configured with a higher administrative distance so it is used as a backup to a preferred route.

 

Question 30

For Recursive static route, which statement is accurate?

1. A floating static route must use an administrative distance higher than the primary route so it remains a backup while the preferred route is available.
2. A static route that specifies both the exit interface and the next-hop address.
3. A static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry.
4. A next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.

Correct Answer: C

 

Correct Answer

Answer C is correct because it accurately defines Recursive static route. The matching definition is: A static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Floating static preference rule” option describes a different concept: a floating static route must use an administrative distance higher than the primary route so it remains a backup while the preferred route is available.

Answer B is incorrect because the “Fully specified static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies both the exit interface and the next-hop address.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Static next-hop reachability” option describes a different concept: a next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.

 

Question 31

For IPv4 default prefix 0.0.0.0/0, which statement is accurate?

1. The IPv4 prefix 0.0.0.0/0 matches any IPv4 destination and is used for an IPv4 default route.
2. A manually configured route that matches any destination when a more-specific route is unavailable.
3. In IPv4 routing output, the gateway of last resort identifies the next hop associated with the active default route.
4. The IPv6 prefix ::/0 matches any IPv6 destination and is used for an IPv6 default route.

Correct Answer: A

 

Correct Answer

Answer A is correct because the choice accurately describes IPv4 default prefix 0.0.0.0/0: The IPv4 prefix 0.0.0.0/0 matches any IPv4 destination and is used for an IPv4 default route.

Incorrect Answers

Answer B is incorrect because the “Default static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route that matches any destination when a more-specific route is unavailable.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Gateway of last resort” option describes a different concept: In IPv4 routing output, the gateway of last resort identifies the next hop associated with the active default route.

Answer D is incorrect because the “IPv6 default prefix ::/0” option describes a different concept: the IPv6 prefix ::/0 matches any IPv6 destination and is used for an IPv6 default route.

 

Question 32

For IPv6 default prefix ::/0, which statement is accurate?

128. A static route that identifies one IPv4 host with /32 or one IPv6 host with /128.
129. A manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.
130. The IPv4 prefix 0.0.0.0/0 matches any IPv4 destination and is used for an IPv4 default route.
131. The IPv6 prefix ::/0 matches any IPv6 destination and is used for an IPv6 default route.

Correct Answer: D

 

Correct Answer

Answer D is correct because the selected answer describes the IPv6 prefix ::/0 matches any IPv6 destination and is used for an IPv6 default route.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Host static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that identifies one IPv4 host with /32 or one IPv6 host with /128.

Answer B is incorrect because the “IPv6 static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.

Answer C is incorrect because the “IPv4 default prefix 0.0.0.0/0” option describes a different concept: the IPv4 prefix 0.0.0.0/0 matches any IPv4 destination and is used for an IPv4 default route.

 

Question 33

For IPv4 /32 host route, which statement is accurate?

1. An IPv4 /32 prefix identifies one exact IPv4 address and is therefore used as a host route.
2. A manually configured route that points to a destination subnet or network prefix.
3. A static route that specifies both the exit interface and the next-hop address.
4. The IPv6 prefix ::/0 matches any IPv6 destination and is used for an IPv6 default route.

Correct Answer: A

 

Correct Answer

Answer A is correct because the selected answer describes an IPv4 /32 prefix identifies one exact IPv4 address and is therefore used as a host route.

Incorrect Answers

Answer B is incorrect because the “Network static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route that points to a destination subnet or network prefix.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Fully specified static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies both the exit interface and the next-hop address.

Answer D is incorrect because the “IPv6 default prefix ::/0” option describes a different concept: the IPv6 prefix ::/0 matches any IPv6 destination and is used for an IPv6 default route.

 

Question 34

For IPv6 /128 host route, which statement is accurate?

1. An IPv6 /128 prefix identifies one exact IPv6 address and is therefore used as a host route.
2. A manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.
3. A static route that identifies one IPv4 host with /32 or one IPv6 host with /128.
4. A manually configured route that points to a destination subnet or network prefix.

Correct Answer: A

 

Correct Answer

Answer A is correct because it accurately defines IPv6 /128 host route. The matching definition is: An IPv6 /128 prefix identifies one exact IPv6 address and is therefore used as a host route.

Incorrect Answers

Answer B is incorrect because the “IPv6 static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Host static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that identifies one IPv4 host with /32 or one IPv6 host with /128.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Network static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route that points to a destination subnet or network prefix.

 

Question 35

For show ip route, which statement is accurate?

128. A static route that identifies one IPv4 host with /32 or one IPv6 host with /128.
129. The Cisco IOS show ip route command displays the IPv4 routing table and is a primary verification command for IPv4 static routes.
130. A manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.
131. The IPv4 prefix 0.0.0.0/0 matches any IPv4 destination and is used for an IPv4 default route.

Correct Answer: B

 

Correct Answer

Answer B is correct because the choice accurately describes show ip route: The Cisco IOS show ip route command displays the IPv4 routing table and is a primary verification command for IPv4 static routes.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Host static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that identifies one IPv4 host with /32 or one IPv6 host with /128.

Answer C is incorrect because the “IPv6 static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.

Answer D is incorrect because the “IPv4 default prefix 0.0.0.0/0” option describes a different concept: the IPv4 prefix 0.0.0.0/0 matches any IPv4 destination and is used for an IPv4 default route.

 

Question 36

For show ipv6 route, which statement is accurate?

1. A floating static route must use an administrative distance higher than the primary route so it remains a backup while the preferred route is available.
2. The Cisco IOS show ipv6 route command displays the IPv6 routing table and is a primary verification command for IPv6 static routes.
3. A static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.
4. A static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry.

Correct Answer: B

 

Correct Answer

Answer B is correct because the selected answer describes the Cisco IOS show ipv6 route command displays the IPv6 routing table and is a primary verification command for IPv6 static routes.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Floating static preference rule” option describes a different concept: a floating static route must use an administrative distance higher than the primary route so it remains a backup while the preferred route is available.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Next-hop static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Recursive static route” option describes a different concept: a static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry.

 

Question 37

For Floating static preference rule, which statement is accurate?

1. The Cisco IOS show ipv6 route command displays the IPv6 routing table and is a primary verification command for IPv6 static routes.
2. The preference value associated with a static route, which can be changed to influence backup behavior.
3. A static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry.
4. A floating static route must use an administrative distance higher than the primary route so it remains a backup while the preferred route is available.

Correct Answer: D

 

Correct Answer

Answer D is correct because the selected answer describes a floating static route must use an administrative distance higher than the primary route so it remains a backup while the preferred route is available.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “show ipv6 route” option describes a different concept: the Cisco IOS show ipv6 route command displays the IPv6 routing table and is a primary verification command for IPv6 static routes.

Answer B is incorrect because the “Static route administrative distance” option describes a different concept: the preference value associated with a static route, which can be changed to influence backup behavior.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Recursive static route” option describes a different concept: a static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry.

 

Question 38

A configured static route disappears after the route to its next-hop address is lost. Which statement explains this dependency?

1. A next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.
2. A manually configured route that points to a destination subnet or network prefix.
3. A static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry.
4. A manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.

Correct Answer: A

 

Correct Answer

Answer A is correct because it accurately defines Static next-hop reachability. The matching definition is: A next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.

Incorrect Answers

Answer B is incorrect because the “Network static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route that points to a destination subnet or network prefix.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Recursive static route” option describes a different concept: a static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry.

Answer D is incorrect because the “IPv6 static route” option describes a different concept: a manually configured route to an IPv6 prefix, commonly configured with the ipv6 route command.

 

Question 39

A router has an active default route for destinations that match no more-specific entry. Which statement explains the gateway of last resort shown in its IPv4 routing output?

1. The Cisco IOS show ip route command displays the IPv4 routing table and is a primary verification command for IPv4 static routes.
2. A static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.
3. In IPv4 routing output, the gateway of last resort identifies the next hop associated with the active default route.
4. A static route that specifies both the exit interface and the next-hop address.

Correct Answer: C

 

Correct Answer

Answer C is correct because the choice accurately describes Gateway of last resort: In IPv4 routing output, the gateway of last resort identifies the next hop associated with the active default route.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “show ip route” option describes a different concept: the Cisco IOS show ip route command displays the IPv4 routing table and is a primary verification command for IPv4 static routes.

Answer B is incorrect because the “Next-hop static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies the IP address of the next router toward the destination.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Fully specified static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that specifies both the exit interface and the next-hop address.

 

Question 40

For Fully specified route on multiaccess Ethernet, which statement is accurate?

1. A next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.
2. A fully specified static route can name both the exit interface and next-hop address, which can be useful on multiaccess networks such as Ethernet.
3. A static route that identifies the local outgoing interface used to reach the destination.
4. A static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry.

Correct Answer: B

 

Correct Answer

Answer B is correct because the selected answer describes a fully specified static route can name both the exit interface and next-hop address, which can be useful on multiaccess networks such as Ethernet.

Incorrect Answers

Answer A is incorrect because the “Static next-hop reachability” option describes a different concept: a next-hop static route can be installed and used only when the router can resolve how to reach the configured next-hop address.

Answer C is incorrect because the “Exit-interface static route” option describes a different concept: a static route that identifies the local outgoing interface used to reach the destination.

Answer D is incorrect because the “Recursive static route” option describes a different concept: a static route whose next-hop address must be resolved through another routing-table entry.