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Chapter 12 - Multiple Choice Quiz



1

A one-to-all communication between one source and all hosts on a network is classified as a _______ communication.
A)unicast
B)multicast
C)broadcast
D)None of the choices are correct
2

A one-to-many communication between one source and a specific group of hosts is classified as a _______ communication.
A)unicast
B)multicast
C)broadcast
D)None of the choices are correct
3

A one-to-one communication between one source and one destination is classified as a _______ communication.
A)unicast
B)multicast
C)broadcast
D)None of the choices are correct
4

In ______, the router forwards the received packet through only one of its interfaces.
A)unicasting
B)multicasting
C)broadcasting
D)None of the choices are correct
5

In _______, the router may forward the received packet through several of its interfaces.
A)unicasting
B)multicasting
C)broadcasting
D)None of the choices are correct
6

Emulation of ________ through ___________ is not efficient and may create long delays.
A)unicasting; multiple unicasting
B)multicasting; multiple unicasting
C)broadcasting; multicasting
D)None of the choices are correct
7

In unicast routing, each router in the domain has a table that defines a ______ path tree to possible destinations.
A)average
B)longest
C)shortest
D)None of the choices are correct
8

In multicast routing, each involved router needs to construct a ________ path tree for each group.
A)average
B)longest
C)shortest
D)None of the choices are correct
9

In the _______ tree approach, each router needs to have one shortest path tree for each group.
A)group-shared
B)source-based
C)destination-based
D)None of the choices are correct
10

In the group-shared tree approach, ________ is/are involved in multicasting.
A)only the core router
B)all routers
C)only some routers
D)None of the choices are correct
11

Multicast link state routing uses the _______ tree approach.
A)source-based
B)group-shared
C)destination-based
D)None of the choices are correct
12

The Multicast Open Shortest Path First (MOSPF) protocol is an extension of the OSPF protocol that uses multicast routing to create source-based trees. The protocol is based on _______ routing.
A)distance vector
B)link state
C)path vector
D)None of the choices are correct
13

MOSPF is a _______ protocol.
A)data-driven
B)command-driven
C)both data- and command-driven
D)None of the choices are correct
14

_________ broadcasts packets, but creates loops in the systems.
A)Forwarding
B)Flooding
C)Backwarding
D)None of the choices are correct
15

In RPF, a router forwards only the copy that has traveled the _______ path from the source to the router.
A)shortest
B)longest
C)average
D)None of the choices are correct
16

RPF eliminates the ________ in the flooding process.
A)forwarding
B)backwarding
C)flooding
D)None of the choices are correct
17

RPB creates a shortest path _______ tree from the source to each destination.
A)unicast
B)multicast
C)broadcast
D)None of the choices are correct
18

RPB guarantees that each destination receives _________ of the packet.
A)one copy
B)no copies
C)multiple copies
D)None of the choices are correct
19

In ________, the multicast packet must reach only those networks that have active members for that particular group.
A)RPF
B)RPB
C)RPM
D)None of the choices are correct
20

_______ adds pruning and grafting to _______ to create a multicast shortest path tree that supports dynamic membership changes.
A)RPM; RPB
B)RPB; RPM
C)RPF: RPM
D)None of the choices are correct
21

__________ is an implementation of multicast distance vector routing. It is a source-based routing protocol, based on RIP.
A)MOSPF
B)DVMRP
C)CBT
D)None of the choices are correct
22

DVMRP is a ________routing protocol, based on RIP.
A)source-based
B)group-shared
C)destination-based
D)None of the choices are correct
23

Pruning and grafting are strategies used in _______.
A)RPF
B)RPB
C)RPM
D)None of the choices are correct
24

A _______ message tells an upstream router to stop sending multicast messages for a specific group through a specific router.
A)weed
B)graft
C)prune
D)None of the choices are correct
25

A _______ message tells an upstream router to start sending multicast messages for a specific group through a specific router.
A)weed
B)graft
C)prune
D)None of the choices are correct
26

CBT is a ________ protocol that uses a core as the root of the tree.
A)source-based
B)group-shared
C)destination-based
D)None of the choices are correct
27

PIM-DM is used in a _______ multicast environment.
A)dense
B)sparse
C)dense or sparse
D)None of the choices are correct
28

PIM-SM is used in a _______multicast environment such as a WAN.
A)dense
B)sparse
C)dense or sparse
D)None of the choices are correct
29

In _______, a logical tunnel is established by encapsulating the multicast packet inside a unicast packet.
A)UNIBONE
B)MULTBONE
C)MBONE
D)None of the choices are correct