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  1. EIGRP is primarily designed by which company?
    a. Cisco
    b. Juniper
    c. Nortel
    d. HP
    Answer: a. Ciscosanfoundry+2
  2. Which algorithm is used by EIGRP for path calculation?
    a. SPF
    b. DUAL
    c. Bellman-Ford
    d. Floyd-Warshall
    Answer: b. DUALcbtnuggets+2
  3. What is the default administrative distance for EIGRP internal routes?
    a. 90
    b. 100
    c. 110
    d. 120
    Answer: a. 90cisco+2
  4. EIGRP supports which type of subnetting?
    a. Fixed-length only
    b. Variable-length only
    c. Both fixed and variable-length
    d. None
    Answer: c. Both fixed and variable-lengthgeeksforgeeks+2
  5. Which of the following is a composite metric used by EIGRP?
    a. Bandwidth only
    b. Hop count and delay
    c. Bandwidth, delay, reliability, load, and MTU
    d. Hop count only
    Answer: c. Bandwidth, delay, reliability, load, and MTUstudocu+2
  6. EIGRP sends hello packets every _____ seconds on LAN.
    a. 10
    b. 5
    c. 20
    d. 60
    Answer: b. 5sanfoundry+2
  7. EIGRP is classified as which kind of routing protocol?
    a. Distance-vector
    b. Link-state
    c. Hybrid
    d. Static
    Answer: c. Hybridpynetlabs+2
  8. Which packet type does EIGRP use to establish neighbor adjacencies?
    a. Query
    b. Hello
    c. Update
    d. Reply
    Answer: b. Hellocisco+2
  9. Which protocol can EIGRP provide route summarization for?
    a. IP
    b. IPv6
    c. IPX
    d. All of these
    Answer: d. All of thesewikipedia+2
  10. What is the primary benefit of EIGRP’s route summarization?
    a. Increases path cost
    b. Reduces routing table size
    c. Adds network instability
    d. Slows convergence
    Answer: b. Reduces routing table sizewikipedia+2
  11. How does EIGRP share routing updates?
    a. Periodically broadcasts full table
    b. Sends incrementals only when changes occur
    c. Floods entire network
    d. Does not send updates
    Answer: b. Sends incrementals only when changes occurrouteralley+2
  12. EIGRP neighbors are discovered through which packet?
    a. Update
    b. Hello
    c. ACK
    d. Query
    Answer: b. Hellocbtnuggets+2
  13. What is the feasible successor in EIGRP?
    a. Backup route
    b. Best route
    c. Static route
    d. Loopback route
    Answer: a. Backup routeimedita+2
  14. The EIGRP topology table contains which routes?
    a. Only best route
    b. All feasible routes
    c. All unreachable routes
    d. Static only
    Answer: b. All feasible routesnwkings+2
  15. What must match for successful neighborship in EIGRP?
    a. Autonomous system number
    b. Password
    c. K-values
    d. All of these
    Answer: d. All of theseimedita+2
  16. By default, how many paths does EIGRP support for load balancing?
    a. 2
    b. 4
    c. 6
    d. 8
    Answer: d. 8routeralley+2
  17. On which layer does EIGRP operate?
    a. Physical
    b. Network
    c. Data Link
    d. Transport
    Answer: b. Networkcisco+2
  18. EIGRP uses which protocol for reliability?
    a. TCP
    b. RTP
    c. UDP
    d. ICMP
    Answer: b. RTPcbtnuggets+2
  19. When is EIGRP route said to be stuck in active (SIA)?
    a. Route converged
    b. No reply to query
    c. Update received
    d. Metric changed
    Answer: b. No reply to querynetworkwalks+2
  20. What does EIGRP use for authentication between routers?
    a. MD5
    b. SHA-1
    c. SSL
    d. DES
    Answer: a. MD5wikipedia+2
  21. Which table stores all paths learned from EIGRP neighbors?
    a. Routing
    b. Topology
    c. Neighbor
    d. ARP
    Answer: b. Topologynwkings+2
  22. What metric values can be tuned to influence EIGRP path selection?
    a. Bandwidth, delay
    b. Reliability, load
    c. MTU
    d. All of these
    Answer: d. All of thesestudocu+2
  23. EIGRP does not send periodic updates but relies on:
    a. Incremental updates
    b. Broadcasts
    c. Flooding
    d. None
    Answer: a. Incremental updatesgeeksforgeeks+2
  24. What is the EIGRP composite metric primarily based on?
    a. Cost
    b. Distance
    c. Bandwidth and delay
    d. Hop count
    Answer: c. Bandwidth and delaysanfoundry+2
  25. Configuration command to disable automatic route summarization in EIGRP?
    a. no summary
    b. no auto-summary
    c. auto-summary off
    d. summary disable
    Answer: b. no auto-summaryrouteralley+2
  26. Which packet confirms receipt in EIGRP exchanges?
    a. ACK
    b. Hello
    c. Update
    d. Query
    Answer: a. ACKcisco+2
  27. Which routing table does EIGRP insert successor routes into?
    a. Routing
    b. Topology
    c. Neighbor
    d. RIP
    Answer: a. Routingpynetlabs+2
  28. The EIGRP query packet is used to:
    a. Request new neighbor
    b. Find route to lost destination
    c. Authenticate
    d. None
    Answer: b. Find route to lost destinationwikipedia+2
  29. EIGRP can run simultaneous routing processes for multiple protocols using:
    a. Multi-OSPF modules
    b. Protocol dependent modules (PDMs)
    c. Multicast routing
    d. VRRP
    Answer: b. Protocol dependent modules (PDMs)cbtnuggets+2
  30. EIGRP’s hop count limit is:
    a. 16
    b. 100
    c. 224
    d. 255
    Answer: d. 255routeralley+2
  31. Default hello interval for EIGRP WAN links is:
    a. 10 seconds
    b. 5 seconds
    c. 30 seconds
    d. 60 seconds
    Answer: d. 60 secondssanfoundry+2
  32. What is required for EIGRP neighborship besides matching AS number?
    a. K-values must match
    b. Clock synchronization
    c. IP address match
    d. Different password
    Answer: a. K-values must matchimedita+2
  33. Which EIGRP packet is used to inform about route changes?
    a. Hello
    b. Query
    c. Update
    d. ACK
    Answer: c. Updatecisco+2
  34. EIGRP stub routers are used to:
    a. Increase convergence time
    b. Limit EIGRP communication
    c. Disable EIGRP
    d. Change AS number
    Answer: b. Limit EIGRP communicationwikipedia+2
  35. Which protocol revision brought major EIGRP improvements?
    a. Version 1
    b. Version 2
    c. Version 3
    d. No revisions
    Answer: a. Version 1routeralley+1
  36. What is the maximum number of EIGRP equal-cost paths by default?
    a. 2
    b. 4
    c. 8
    d. 16
    Answer: c. 4cisco+2
  37. EIGRP’s RTP protocol ensures:
    a. Unreliable transport
    b. Reliable transport
    c. Transport encryption
    d. Routing isolation
    Answer: b. Reliable transportcbtnuggets+2
  38. For rapid convergence, EIGRP uses:
    a. Bellman-Ford
    b. SPF
    c. DUAL
    d. Flooding
    Answer: c. DUALcbtnuggets+2
  39. EIGRP maintains which table for detected neighbors?
    a. Neighbor table
    b. Routing table
    c. Topology table
    d. ARP table
    Answer: a. Neighbor tablenwkings+2
  40. EIGRP active state means:
    a. Route is stable
    b. Route is being queried
    c. Route is deleted
    d. Route is unreachable
    Answer: b. Route is being queriedpynetlabs+2
  41. EIGRP passive state means:
    a. Route unavailable
    b. Feasible successor found
    c. Route stable
    d. Query required
    Answer: c. Route stableimedita+2
  42. EIGRP backbone is formed by:
    a. Area 0
    b. Autonomous System
    c. Root Bridge
    d. Edge routers
    Answer: b. Autonomous Systempynetlabs+2
  43. EIGRP process ID is used to:
    a. Identify a routing instance
    b. Set metric
    c. Assign password
    d. None
    Answer: a. Identify a routing instancewikipedia+2
  44. EIGRP supports which types of load balancing?
    a. Only equal-cost
    b. Only unequal-cost
    c. Both
    d. Neither
    Answer: c. Bothsanfoundry+2
  45. EIGRP metric default K-values for bandwidth and delay are:
    a. 2 and 3
    b. 1 and 3
    c. 1 and 2
    d. 2 and 1
    Answer: c. 1 and 3studocu+2
  46. Successor in EIGRP is:
    a. Primary route
    b. Backup route
    c. Unreachable route
    d. Static route
    Answer: a. Primary routenwkings+2
  47. When configuring EIGRP for IPv6, what must be enabled?
    a. Routing
    b. EIGRP process
    c. IPv6 unicast-routing
    d. Interface summary
    Answer: c. IPv6 unicast-routingrouteralley+2
  48. EIGRP topology table stores:
    a. Routes learned from RIP
    b. Routes from OSPF
    c. Routes learned from EIGRP neighbors
    d. Static routes only
    Answer: c. Routes learned from EIGRP neighborsnwkings+2
  49. EIGRP is best suited for:
    a. Small networks only
    b. Medium to large scalable networks
    c. Home networks
    d. Only wireless networks
    Answer: b. Medium to large scalable networksgeeksforgeeks+2
  50. EIGRP supports which authentication methods natively?
    a. None
    b. MD5, SHA-2
    c. DES, AES
    d. RC5
    Answer: b. MD5, SHA-2cisco+2

 

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