Juniper Networks Certified Specialist, Service Provider Routing and Switching (JNCIS-SP) Exam Prep
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The JNCIS-SP exam has 65 questions and runs 1 hours 30 minutes.

These 10 free JNCIS-SP questions are organized by exam domain, so you can see how each part of the Juniper Networks Certified Specialist, Service Provider Routing and Switching (JNCIS-SP) blueprint is tested. Reveal the answer and explanation under each question.

Domain 1: Protocol-Independent Routing

Question 1

A Junos router must advertise a summary only when contributing routes exist. Which route type matches this behavior?

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Correct answer: A - Aggregate route

Question 2

Traffic must be forwarded according to policy based on packet characteristics rather than the normal destination lookup. Which feature should be configured?

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Correct answer: A - Filter-based forwarding

Domain 2: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)

Question 3

On an OSPF broadcast segment, which router reduces full adjacency relationships by representing the segment in the link-state database?

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Correct answer: A - Designated Router

Question 4

Two OSPF routers fail to become neighbors. Which configuration area should be verified first?

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Correct answer: A - OSPF area assignment

Domain 3: Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS)

Question 5

An IS-IS engineer is troubleshooting why a Level 1 adjacency is not forming. Which item is most relevant?

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Correct answer: A - Area and level configuration

Domain 4: Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)

Question 6

A BGP session is established but no routes are accepted. What should be checked first?

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Correct answer: A - Import routing policy

Question 7

Which BGP attribute is commonly used to influence preferred outbound paths inside an autonomous system?

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Correct answer: A - Local preference

Domain 5: Layer 2 Bridging or VLANs

Question 8

A switch needs Layer 3 routing between VLANs. Which Junos feature provides the logical routed interface?

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Correct answer: A - IRB

Question 9

A provider transports customer VLAN traffic while preserving customer VLAN identifiers. Which technology is used?

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Correct answer: A - Q-in-Q provider bridging

Domain 6: Spanning-Tree Protocols

Question 10

A switch port connected to an end host receives an unexpected BPDU. Which protection feature addresses this risk?

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Correct answer: A - BPDU protection

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