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200-301 · Question #161

Which type does a port become when it receives the best BPDU on a bridge?

The correct answer is D. The root port. The port that receives the best BPDU on a bridge is the root port.

Submitted by fatima_kr· Mar 5, 2026Network Access

Question

Which type does a port become when it receives the best BPDU on a bridge?

Options

  • AThe designated port
  • BThe backup port
  • CThe alternate port
  • DThe root port

How the community answered

(60 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    3% (2)
  • C
    5% (3)
  • D
    90% (54)

Explanation

The port that receives the best BPDU on a bridge is the root port.

Topics

#STP port roles#BPDU#LAN switching

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