Routing Information Protocol Quiz

What is the maximum number of hops allowed in RIP?

• 12

• 15

• 16

• 20

Which type of routing algorithm does RIP use?

• Distance vector

• Link-state

• Hybrid

• Path vector

What is the default update interval for RIP?

• 15 seconds

• 30 seconds

• 60 seconds

• 90 seconds

What does RIP stand for?

• Routing Internet Protocol

• Remote Information Protocol

• Routing Information Protocol

• Reliable Internet Protocol

Which version of RIP supports route summarization and authentication?

• RIP v1

• RIP v2

• Both RIP v1 and v2

• Neither RIP v1 nor v2

What is the administrative distance of RIP?

In RIP, what does the term "split horizon" prevent?

• Routing loops

• Bandwidth consumption

• Authentication issues

• Route summarization

Which multicast address does RIP use for sending updates?

• 224.0.0.9

• 224.0.0.10

• 224.0.0.11

• 224.0.0.12

What is a drawback of RIP in larger networks?

• Scalability issues

• Fast convergence

• Low administrative distance

• Supports only one routing protocol

Which message type does RIP use to request routing information from neighboring routers?

• Request

• Response

• Update

• Triggered