WIFI Flashcards
(50 cards)
Which IEEE standard defines Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN)?
A) IEEE 802.3
B) IEEE 802.11
C) IEEE 802.1Q
D) IEEE 802.5
Answer: B
What is the frequency band used by 802.11a?
A) 2.4 GHz
B) 5 GHz
C) 900 MHz
D) 60 GHz
Answer: B
Which Wi-Fi standard offers the highest maximum data rate?
A) 802.11ac
B) 802.11n
C) 802.11g
D) 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
Answer: D
What is the maximum theoretical data rate of 802.11g?
A) 11 Mbps
B) 54 Mbps
C) 600 Mbps
D) 1 Gbps
Answer: B
Which encryption protocol is considered the most secure for Wi-Fi?
A) WEP
B) WPA
C) WPA2
D) WPA3
Answer: D
What is the primary purpose of CSMA/CA in Wi-Fi?
A) Error correction
B) Collision avoidance
C) Encryption
D) Authentication
Answer: B
Which Wi-Fi standard introduced MIMO technology?
A) 802.11a
B) 802.11b
C) 802.11g
D) 802.11n
Answer: D
What is the maximum number of non-overlapping channels in the 2.4 GHz band?
A) 3
B) 11
C) 14
D) 23
Answer: A
Which wireless mode allows a device to connect directly to another device without an AP?
A) Infrastructure
B) Ad-hoc
C) Mesh
D) Bridge
Answer: B
What is the primary function of a Wireless Access Point (AP)?
A) Route traffic between networks
B) Convert wired Ethernet to wireless
C) Provide DHCP services
D) Block unauthorized users
Answer: B
Which Wi-Fi security protocol uses TKIP encryption?
A) WEP
B) WPA
C) WPA2
D) WPA3
Answer: B
What is the purpose of SSID in Wi-Fi networks?
A) Encrypt data
B) Identify the wireless network
C) Assign IP addresses
D) Filter MAC addresses
Answer: B
Which Wi-Fi standard operates only in the 5 GHz band?
A) 802.11b
B) 802.11g
C) 802.11n
D) 802.11a
Answer: D
What does OFDM stand for in Wi-Fi technology?
A) Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing
B) Open Frequency Data Modulation
C) Optimized Frequency Dynamic Management
D) Optical Fiber Data Mode
Answer: A
Which wireless topology uses multiple APs for seamless roaming?
A) Ad-hoc
B) Infrastructure
C) Mesh
D) Point-to-point
Answer: B
What is the main advantage of using 5 GHz over 2.4 GHz?
A) Longer range
B) Less interference
C) Better wall penetration
D) Lower power consumption
Answer: B
Which protocol is used for centralized authentication in enterprise Wi-Fi?
A) WPA2-PSK
B) RADIUS
C) WEP
D) TKIP
Answer: B
What is the purpose of a Wi-Fi site survey?
A) Test encryption strength
B) Identify optimal AP placement
C) Monitor user traffic
D) Block unauthorized devices
Answer: B
Which Wi-Fi security method uses a pre-shared key (PSK)?
A) WPA2-Enterprise
B) WPA2-Personal
C) WEP-Enterprise
D) WPA3-Enterprise
Answer: B
What is the maximum data rate of 802.11b?
A) 1 Mbps
B) 11 Mbps
C) 54 Mbps
D) 100 Mbps
Answer: B
Which wireless security protocol is vulnerable to KRACK attacks?
A) WPA2
B) WPA3
C) WEP
D) WPA
Answer: A
What is the role of a wireless controller in a WLAN?
A) Manage multiple APs centrally
B) Encrypt all wireless traffic
C) Assign IP addresses to clients
D) Block unauthorized SSIDs
Answer: A
Which Wi-Fi standard introduced beamforming?
A) 802.11a
B) 802.11n
C) 802.11ac
D) 802.11g
Answer: B
What is the main disadvantage of using WEP?
A) Complex configuration
B) Weak encryption
C) High power consumption
D) Slow speeds
Answer: B