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Cisco Systems · 200-301

CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) practice exam

Start with a free diagnostic that shows which of the 6 exam domains you have not mastered yet. Then study guides built from your wrong answers, and mock exams that adapt until you are ready. 100 questions · 120 min · 82% to pass.

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The exam at a glance

Questions
100
Time limit
120 min
To pass
82%
Domains
6
Blueprint
2025-200-301

What 200-301 actually tests

The official Cisco Systems blueprint (2025-200-301) splits the exam into 6 domains, weighted as below. Skarp maps every question and every study guide to one of them, so a weak domain is something you can see and fix rather than guess at.

IP Connectivity

BL225% of exam
  • Routing concepts
  • OSPFv2
  • First-hop redundancy

Network Fundamentals

BL220% of exam
  • Network components
  • Network topology architectures
  • IPv4 + IPv6 addressing

Network Access

BL220% of exam
  • VLANs
  • Spanning Tree
  • Wireless principles
  • Inter-switch links

Security Fundamentals

BL215% of exam
  • Key security concepts
  • Device access control
  • Port security, wireless security

IP Services

BL210% of exam
  • NAT
  • NTP
  • DNS, DHCP, SNMP, syslog
  • QoS, SSH, FTP, TFTP

Automation and Programmability

BL210% of exam
  • SDN architectures
  • JSON
  • REST APIs
  • Cisco DNA Center
  • Ansible + Terraform basics

How Skarp gets you to 82%

Step 1

Free diagnostic

About a minute. You get a score for every domain, not a single number — so you can tell whether the gap is in “IP Connectivity” or somewhere narrower.

Step 2

A study guide from your wrong answers

Not a generic chapter. The guide is written against the questions you actually missed, and it explains why each wrong option was wrong.

Step 3

Mock exams at real conditions

100 questions, 120 minutes, same domain weighting as the real 200-301 paper.

Step 4

Repeat, re-weighted

Each retake over-weights the domains you struggled with, until your readiness score sits clear of the 82% pass mark.

CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) — common questions

How many questions are on the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) exam?

The CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) exam has 100 questions with a 120-minute time limit. Skarp mock exams match that count and timing so practice feels like the real sitting.

What score do you need to pass 200-301?

You need 82% to pass. Skarp tracks a readiness score against that threshold, domain by domain, so you can see whether you are above the line before you book.

Which blueprint version does this cover?

Skarp maps every CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) question to the official 2025-200-301 blueprint from Cisco Systems, across 6 exam domains. Questions are dated to their blueprint version, so you are never studying a retired syllabus.

Is the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) diagnostic free?

Yes. The diagnostic is free and needs no card. It takes about a minute and reports which of the 6 exam domains are already solid and which are not. Full prep — adaptive study guides and unlimited mock exams — needs Plus.

See where you stand on 200-301 — free.

A free diagnostic, no card needed. Find your weakest domain before you pay Cisco Systems to sit the exam.

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