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how will CentralRouter process that packet?

Refer to the exhibit:

RIPv2 is in use on the network with no standard policy in place for summarization. A packet arrives at CentralRouter with a destination IP address of 208.149.23.91. Given the output that is shown, how will CentralRouter process that packet?

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A.
It will hold the packet for 22 seconds.

B.
It will forward the packet to 190.171.23.10.

C.
It will forward the packet to 192.168.33.1.

D.
It will forward the packet to 190.171.23.12.

E.
It will discard the packet because there is no matching route.

F.
It will hold the packet for 21 seconds.

Explanation:
When the packet with the target address 208.149.23.91 reaches CentralRouter, CentralRouter searches its routing table but cannot find the routing entry mapping 208.149.23.91, so the default route is used:

S 0.0.0.0/0 [1/0] via 192.168.33.1

The packet is forwarded by CentralRouter to 192.168.33.1.


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