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Scenario guide

How to approach drag and drop matching questions

Matching questions give you two columns — concepts, commands, or protocols on the left, and their definitions or use-cases on the right. You drag each left item to its correct match. These appear on most certification exams and punish superficial memorisation.

Quick answer

Drag and Drop Matching Questions questions test whether you can apply the concept in context, not just recognise a definition.

How the topic appears in realistic exam-style scenarios.

Which detail in the question changes the correct answer.

How to eliminate plausible but wrong options.

How to connect the question back to the wider exam objective.

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Practice set

Practice scenarios

Question 1mediummatching
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Match each Junos system log severity level to its meaning.

Drag a concept onto its matching description — or click a concept then click the description.

Concepts
Matches

System is unusable

Immediate action needed

Critical conditions

Error conditions

Warning conditions

Question 2mediummatching
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Match each Junos CLI operational mode command to its function.

Drag a concept onto its matching description — or click a concept then click the description.

Concepts
Matches

Displays brief interface status and configuration

Displays the routing table

Displays the current active configuration

Displays system log messages

Captures and displays live traffic on an interface

Question 3mediummatching
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Match each Junos security feature to its description.

Drag a concept onto its matching description — or click a concept then click the description.

Concepts
Matches

Protects against network-based attacks

Translates private IP addresses to public IP addresses

Provides secure encrypted tunnels between sites

Controls traffic based on packet headers

Logical grouping of interfaces with security policies

Question 4mediummatching
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Match each Junos software process to its role.

Drag a concept onto its matching description — or click a concept then click the description.

Concepts
Matches

Management daemon for CLI and configuration

Routing protocol daemon

Device control daemon for interface configuration

Chassis daemon for hardware monitoring

SNMP agent daemon

Match each Junos routing protocol to its primary characteristic.

Drag a concept onto its matching description — or click a concept then click the description.

Concepts
Matches

Link-state IGP using Dijkstra algorithm

Link-state IGP used in large ISPs

Path-vector EGP used for inter-AS routing

Distance-vector IGP using hop count

Manually configured route with next-hop

Question 6mediummatching
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Match each Junos operational command for monitoring to its output.

Drag a concept onto its matching description — or click a concept then click the description.

Concepts
Matches

Lists interfaces with status and IP addresses

Displays ARP table

Displays system log messages

Displays IPv4 unicast routing table

Continuously displays interface statistics

Question 7mediummatching
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Match each Junos interface type to its typical use.

Drag a concept onto its matching description — or click a concept then click the description.

Concepts
Matches

Out-of-band management interface

Gigabit Ethernet data interface

Loopback interface for router ID and management

Embedded management interface on some platforms

Generic routing encapsulation (GRE) tunnel

Question 8mediummatching
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Match each Junos configuration mode command to its purpose.

Drag a concept onto its matching description — or click a concept then click the description.

Concepts
Matches

Adds or modifies a configuration statement

Removes a configuration statement

Displays the current configuration

Activates the candidate configuration

Reverts to a previous configuration

Question 9mediummatching
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Match each Junos configuration hierarchy to its function.

Drag a concept onto its matching description — or click a concept then click the description.

Concepts
Matches

Configures physical and logical interfaces

Configures routing protocols

Configures routing policies and prefix lists

Configures firewall, NAT, and IPsec

Configures system parameters like hostname and NTP

Question 10mediummatching
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Match each Junos file system directory to its content.

Drag a concept onto its matching description — or click a concept then click the description.

Concepts
Matches

Configuration files

Log files

Temporary files

Runtime state files

Alternate root filesystem for backup

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