Chapter 1.

Packet Forwarding
1. Forwarding of network traffic from a Layer 2 perspective uses what
information?
a. Source IP address
b. Destination IP address
c. Source MAC address
d. Destination MAC address
e. Data protocol
2. What type of network device helps reduce the size of a collision
domain?
a. Hub
b. Switch
c. Load balancer
d. Router
3. Forwarding of network traffic from a Layer 3 perspective uses what
information?
a. Source IP address
b. Destination IP address
c. Source MAC address
d. Destination MAC address
e. Data protocol
4. What type of network device helps reduce the size of a broadcast
domain?
a. Hub
b. Switch
c. Load balancer
d. Router
5. The _________ can be directly correlated to the MAC address table.
a. Adjacency table
b. CAM
c. TCAM
d. Routing table
6. A ___________ forwarding architecture provides increased port
density and forwarding scalability.
a. Centralized
b. Clustered
c. Software
d. Distributed
7. CEF is composed of which components? (Choose two.)
a. Routing Information Base
b. Forwarding Information Base
c. Label Information Base
d. Adjacency table
e. MAC address table
Answers to the “Do I Know This Already?” quiz:
1. D
2. B
3. B
4. D
5. B
6. D
7. B, D