Cisco CCNA Exam Questions

Here are some free Cisco CCNA exam questions to get you thinking. We are going to ensure you are clear on router memory types. It is very easy to get tripped up on these types of questions in the CCNA exam due to pressure of time.

They apply for either the CCNA And CCENT Exam:

1. Where is the router running-configuration file stored?
A. ROM
B. DRAM
C. EEPROM
D. NVRAM

Answer: B. The running config is only needed while the router is live and so DRAM is used. If you want to save the current running config you save it using the 'copy run start' command which saves it to NVRAM.

2. Where is the router IOS file stored?
A. ROM
B. DRAM
C. EEPROM
D. NVRAM

Answer: C. The IOS is stored in EEPROM or Flash memory. It can be wiped or have more than one IOS image stored on it.

3. Where is the router startup configuration file stored?
A. ROM
B. DRAM
C. EEPROM
D. NVRAM

Answer: D. NVRAM. The IOS is stored in EEPROM or Flash memory. It can be wiped or have more than one IOS image stored on it.

4. Where is the router boot strap file stored?
A. ROM
B. DRAM
C. EEPROM
D. NVRAM

Answer: A. The boot strap (or rommon image) is stored in ROM. It cannot be wiped.

5. Which memory is used for to buffer packets and store routing tables?
A. ROM
B. DRAM
C. EEPROM
D. NVRAM

Answer: B. DRAM is used to temporarily store packets, the routing table is also stored here.

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