Cisco 500-650 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 22,2026- Exam Code: 500-650
- Exam Name: Designing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure
- Certification Provider: Cisco
- Latest update: Oct 22,2026
What is a characteristic of Layer 3 outs in ACI?
- A . They provide Layer 2 connectivity to external networks
- B . They can only serve a single VRF
- C . They cannot be accessed by external routers
- D . They are required for intra-fabric communication
Which component in the Cisco ACI fabric is responsible for connecting endpoints directly to the network?
- A . Spine switches
- B . Fabric links
- C . Leaf switches
- D . Management switches
Which of the following is a characteristic of L3Out connections in ACI?
- A . They are limited to Layer 2 communications
- B . They provide external routing for Layer 3 traffic
- C . They can only connect to Layer 7 devices
- D . They are used for internal fabric communication
What is the primary benefit of using Service Insertion in ACI?
- A . Increased latency
- B . Enhanced security
- C . Improved scalability
- D . Greater flexibility in deploying network services
What is the function of the Logical Device Profile (LDP) in the ACI fabric?
- A . To define policies for traffic forwarding
- B . To manage hardware components
- C . To configure external Layer 3 gateways
- D . To monitor network performance
What is the function of the spine switches in a Cisco ACI physical structure?
- A . To connect directly to the endpoints
- B . To connect to other spine switches
- C . To provide connectivity to external networks
- D . To provide power to the network devices
Which component is responsible for enforcing network policies and providing end-to-end visibility in the Cisco ACI fabric?
- A . Tenant
- B . Spine Switch
- C . Application Network Profile
- D . Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC)
In Service Insertion, what is the role of the Service Device?
- A . It manages Fabric System settings
- B . It represents a logical grouping of service appliances
- C . It defines routing policies in the fabric
- D . It is used for traffic redirection and inspection
What is the role of a Border Leaf (BL) in the fabric design with L3Outs?
- A . to connect to the spine switches
- B . to provide path to the L3Out connections
- C . to configure the network devices
- D . to manage fabric access policies
Which of the following is true about Service Graph templates in ACI?
- A . They define the physical layout of the fabric nodes
- B . They determine the order of Layer 3 routing
- C . They specify the chain of Layer 4-7 services
- D . They control the communication between VRFs