engineering computer science MCQ #564

A router receives a packet with a destination IP address of 192.168.1.100. If the router's routing table has an entry for 192.168.1.0/24, what will the router do?

engineering computer science MCQ #564

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A router receives a packet with a destination IP address of 192.168.1.100. If the router's routing table has an entry for 192.168.1.0/24, what will the router do?

    • A) Forward the packet to the next hop
    • B) Drop the packet
    • C) Send an ICMP error message
    • D) Fragment the packet

    Answer: Forward the packet to the next hop

    Explanation: The router will forward the packet to the next hop because the destination IP address matches the routing table entry.