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CISCO (Switching) Assessment Test

This CISCO (Switching) test evaluates candidates on essential networking skills such as VLANs, Inter-VLAN Routing, QoS, switch configuration, Cisco switch models, high availability, redundancy, emerging technologies, STP, networking fundamentals, security, and network monitoring.

Proficiency Level
Beginner-Expert
Experience
0-8 years
Duration
60 mins
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Use Case

  • Evaluates knowledge of VLANs and inter-VLAN routing on Cisco switches.
  • Tests understanding of Cisco Catalyst switch models and features.
  • Assesses skills in switch configuration and management using CLI/GUI.
  • Identifies expertise in troubleshooting and ensuring high availability.

Skills Covered

Networking Fundamentals (OSI, TCP/IP, subnetting, VLANs, routing protocols)
Cisco Switch Models and Features
Switch Configuration and Management using CLI/GUI
VLANs and Inter-VLAN Routing
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
Security and Access Control on Cisco switches
Quality of Service (QoS)
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CISCO (Switching) Assessment Test

This CISCO (Switching) test is designed to assess candidates' proficiency in key networking areas including VLANs and Inter-VLAN Routing, Quality of Service (QoS), switch configuration and management using CLI/GUI, understanding of Cisco switch models and features, high availability and redundancy, emerging technologies and trends, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), networking fundamentals such as OSI, TCP/IP, subnetting, VLANs, routing protocols, as well as security and access control on Cisco switches, and network monitoring and troubleshooting. It is an essential tool for evaluating the skills of potential Network Support Engineers and System and Network Administrators.

Target Audience

Network Support Engineer, System and Network Administrator

Prerequisites
  • Understanding of basic networking concepts
  • Familiarity with VLANs and Inter-VLAN routing
  • Knowledge of Quality of Service (QoS) principles
  • Experience with switch configuration using CLI/GUI
  • Awareness of Cisco switch models and features
  • Comprehension of high availability and redundancy concepts
  • Insight into emerging networking technologies and trends
Test Overview
Duration
60 mins
Questions
10
Passing Score
70%

Questions

Impact of Emerging Technologies on Cisco Switches
Emerging Technologies
Emerging Technologies
Cisco Switches
Networking
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
Cisco Switch Features for High Availability and Redundancy
networking
networking
Cisco
switch configuration
high availability
redundancy
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
Diagnosing Packet Drop on Cisco Switch
Networking
Networking
Cisco Switch
Troubleshooting
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
Cisco Switch QoS Configuration
QoS
QoS
Cisco
Networking
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
Cisco Switch Access Control and VLAN
Networking
Networking
Cisco
Access Control
Switch Configuration
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
Understanding STP Roles in Cisco Switches
Spanning Tree Protocol
Spanning Tree Protocol
Networking
Cisco
Switch Configuration
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
VLAN Communication on Cisco Switches
VLANs
VLANs
Inter-VLAN Routing
Cisco Switch
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
Cisco Switch VLAN IP Configuration
Networking
Networking
Cisco Switch
VLAN Configuration
CLI
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
Cisco Catalyst Switch Feature
networking
networking
Cisco
switch configuration
security
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
VLAN Configuration on Cisco Switches
Networking Fundamentals
Networking Fundamentals
Cisco Switch Configuration
VLANs
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
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Skills Performance
Score
Networking Fundamentals (OSI, TCP/IP, subnetting, VLANs, routing protocols)
87%
Cisco Switch Models and Features
80%
Switch Configuration and Management using CLI/GUI
85%
VLANs and Inter-VLAN Routing
82%
Areas of Improvement
Review
VLANs and Inter-VLAN Routing
Practice
Cisco Switch Models and Features
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Machine learning-powered insights into candidate performance patterns.
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