Question1

Marks: 1

The message type ____ permits a gateway (router) on a nonoptimal route between sender and receiver to redirect traffic to a more optimal path. Choose one answer.
a. ICMP Echo/Echo Reply

b. ICMP Source Quench c. ICMP Redirect d. ICMP Destination Unreachable

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Question2
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The ICMP packet field____ provides error detection for the ICMP header only. Choose one answer.
a. Checksum

b. Type c. Host d. Code

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Question3
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Routers send ICMP Redirect messages to hosts to indicate that a preferable route exists. Answer: True Correct False

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Question4
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____ enables a source to learn the currently supported MTU across an entire path, without requiring fragmentation. Choose one answer.
a. Firewalking

b. TRACEROUTE c. PATHPING d. PMTU Discovery

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Question5
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The ____ utility is a command-line utility that uses ICMP Echo packets to test router and link latency, as well as packet loss. Choose one answer.
a. NTP

b. PATHPING c. Path MTU d. TRACEROUTE

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Question6
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The value 0 in the IP header Protocol field denotes that an ICMP header follows the IP header. Answer:

True

False

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Question7
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With router advertising, the default Lifetime value for route entries is 10 minutes. Answer: True False

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Question8
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A(n) ____ process is one method of obtaining a list of the active hosts on a network. Choose one answer.
a. ICMP query

b. query c. IP address scanning d. firewalking

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Question9
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____ typically learn about routes through manual configuration of the default gateway parameter and redirection messages. Choose one answer.
a. Packets

b. Firewalls

c. Ports d. IP hosts

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Question10
Marks: 1

The message type ____ documents when routing or delivery errors prevent IP datagrams from reaching their destinations. Choose one answer.
a. ICMP Echo/Echo Reply

b. ICMP Source Quench c. ICMP Time Exceeded d. ICMP Destination Unreachable

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Question11
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The ____ utility uses route tracingto identify a pathfrom the sender to the target host. Choose one answer.
a. gateway

b. TRACEROUTE c. firewalking d. auto-recovery

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Question12

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Routers can use ICMP to provide a default gateway setting to a host (if the host requests assistance). Answer: True False

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Question13
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If configured to do so, routers periodically send unsolicitedICMP Router Advertisements to the all-hosts multicast address ____. Choose one answer.
a. 224.0.0.1

b. 255.255.0.0 c. 224.255.0.1 d. 255.224.0.1

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Question14
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ICMP Type ____ is used for Echo Request packets. Choose one answer.
a. 2

b. 4 c. 6 d. 8

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Question15
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____ defines a method for discovering a Path MTU (PMTU) using ICMP. Choose one answer.
a. RFC 1191

b. RFC 1241 c. RFC 1542 d. RFC 1577

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Question16
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____ messages serve to keep hosts apprised of networking conditions and problems, and equipped to use best paths around the network. Choose one answer.
a. NTP

b. Path MTU c. ICMP d. GMT

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Question17
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A router sends the ____ ICMP reply to indicate that the router cannot use the strict or loose source routing path specified in the original packet. Choose one answer.
a. Code 2: Protocol Unreachable

b. Code 3:Port Unreachable c. Code 4: Fragmentation Needed and Dont Fragment Was Set d. Code 5: Source Route Failed

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Question18
Marks: 1

The message type ____ supports functionality for reachability utilities like PING and TRACERT; essential when installing, configuring, and troubleshooting IP networks. Choose one answer.
a. ICMP Echo/Echo Reply

b. ICMP Source Quench c. ICMP Time Exceeded d. ICMP Destination Unreachable

Correct Marks for this submission: 1/1.

Question19
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There are two versions of the ____ ICMP reply - the standard version that simply states the packet had the Dont Fragment bit set when it reached a router that needed to fragment it, and the PMTU version that includes information about the restricting link. Choose one answer.
a. Code 2: Protocol Unreachable

b. Code 3:Port Unreachable c. Code 4: Fragmentation Needed and Dont Fragment Was Set

d. Code 5: Source Route Failed

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Question20
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A router or host may use ____ as a way to indicate that it is becoming congested or overloaded. Choose one answer.
a. Checksum

b. Source Quench c. GMT d. PMTU

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Question21
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ICMP packets contain only three required fields after the IP header: Type, Code, and Checksum. Answer: True False

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Question22
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For any network node to communicate and exchange data with another network node, some way of forwarding packets from the sender to receiver must exist. This concept is called ____. Choose one answer.
a. response time

b. route tracing

c. reachability d. network congestion

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Question23
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Although RFC ____ dictates that IP routersmust support the router part of the ICMP Router Discovery protocol on all connected networks on which the router supports either IP multicast or IP broadcast addressing, many do not. Choose one answer.
a. 1812

b. 1900 c. 1955 d. 1972

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Question24
Marks: 1

A host or router can send the ____ error message to indicate that the protocol defined in the IP header cannot be processed. Choose one answer.
a. Code 2: Protocol Unreachable

b. Code 3:Port Unreachable c. Code 4: Fragmentation Needed and Dont Fragment Was Set d. Code 5: Source Route Failed

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Question25
Marks: 1

Hackers can use ____ as part of a reconnaissance processto learn about active network addresses and active processes. Choose one answer.
a. availability

b. ICMP c. auto recovery d. presence

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Question26
Marks: 1

Using ICMP ____ and some manipulation of the TTL value in the IP header, TRACEROUTE results provide a list of routers along a path, as well as the round-trip latency time to each router. Choose one answer.
a. Echo Requests

b. paths c. metrics d. query messages

Correct Marks for this submission: 1/1.