Wireless Networking Flashcards
Which encryption protocol offers the best security?
A. Hi Encrypt
B. WEP
C. WPA
D. WPA2
D. WPA2
Which of the following 802.11 standards functions only on the 5-GHz band?
A. 802.11g
B. 802.11n
C. 802.11ac
D. 802.11i
C. 802.11ac
Which device enables you to extend the capabilities of a wireless network?
A. WAP
B. WEP
C. WPA
D. WPA2
A. WAP
In which mode do all the wireless devices connect directly to each other?
A. Ad hoc mode
B. Circular mode
C. Infrastructure mode
D. Mesh mode
A. Ad hoc mode
What determines the name of a wireless network?
A. EAP
B. MAC address
C. SSID
D. WAP
C. SSID
What technology enables 802.11n networks to make multiple simultaneous connections and thus improve speed over previous Wi-Fi standards?
A. Use of the 2.4 GHz frequency
B. Use of the 5 GHz frequency
C. MIMO
D. WPA2
C. MIMO
What’s the top speed for data transfers using IrDA technology?
A. 2 Mbps
B. 4 Mbps
C. 11 Mbps
D. 54 Mbps
B. 4 Mbps
Bluetooth technology enables computers to link into what sort of network?
A. Bluetooth Area Network (BAN)
B. Personal Area Network (PAN)
C. Local Area Network (LAN)
D. Wide Area Network (WAN)
B. Personal Area Network (PAN)
What is the name for the common omni-directional antennas found on wireless access points?
A. Bipole antennas
B. Dipole antennas
C. Omni antennas
D. RF antennas
B. Dipole antennas
Ralph has installed a wireless network in his house, placing the wireless access point in the kitchen, a centralized location. The Wi-Fi works fine in the living room and dining room but goes out almost completely in the bedroom. What’s most likely the problem?
A. Interference with some metal object
B. Improper antenna set up
C. Use of the default SSID
D. The SSID overlapping with a neighbor’s SSID
A. Interference with some metal object