Wireless Technology

Question 1

What does Wi-Fi stand for?

Answer 1

Wireless Fidelity

Question 2

True or False: Wi-Fi uses radio waves to transmit data.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

What is the typical range of a standard Wi-Fi network in meters?

Answer 3

Approximately 30 meters indoors and 90 meters outdoors.

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The main standard for Wi-Fi networks is ___ 802.11.

Answer 4

IEEE

Question 5

Which Wi-Fi standard offers the highest speed as of 2023?

Answer 5

Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)

Question 6

What frequency bands are commonly used by Wi-Fi networks?

Answer 6

2.4 GHz and 5 GHz

Question 7

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a Wi-Fi security protocol? A) WEP B) WPA C) FTP

Answer 7

C) FTP

Question 8

What technology does Wi-Fi Direct allow?

Answer 8

Direct device-to-device connections without a router.

Question 9

True or False: Wi-Fi networks can be secured using passwords.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

What is the purpose of a Wi-Fi extender?

Answer 10

To increase the coverage area of a Wi-Fi network.

Question 11

Fill in the blank: The maximum theoretical speed of Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) is ___ Gbps.

Answer 11

3.5

Question 12

Short Answer: What is the role of a router in a Wi-Fi network?

Answer 12

To connect devices to the internet and manage network traffic.

Question 13

Which technology allows multiple devices to connect to a single Wi-Fi network simultaneously?

Answer 13

MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output)

Question 14

True or False: Wi-Fi signals can be obstructed by walls and furniture.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

What does the term ‘SSID’ stand for in Wi-Fi networking?

Answer 15

Service Set Identifier

Question 17

What does WiFi stand for?

Answer 17

Wireless Fidelity

Question 18

True or False: WPA2 is considered more secure than WEP.

Answer 18

True

Question 19

Fill in the blank: The standard protocol for securing WiFi networks is _____.

Answer 19

WPA3

Question 20

What is the main purpose of a WiFi password?

Answer 20

To restrict access to authorized users and secure the network.

Question 21

Which of the following is a common type of WiFi encryption? A) WEP B) WPA C) WPA2 D) All of the above

Answer 21

D) All of the above

Question 22

What is a rogue access point?

Answer 22

An unauthorized access point installed on a network that can lead to security breaches.

Question 23

True or False: MAC address filtering is a foolproof method of securing a WiFi network.

Answer 23

False

Question 24

What does SSID stand for?

Answer 24

Service Set Identifier

Question 25

What is the purpose of disabling SSID broadcasting?

Answer 25

To make the network less visible to unauthorized users.

Question 26

Short Answer: Name one common method for enhancing WiFi security.

Answer 26

Using strong passwords.

Question 27

What does the acronym VPN stand for in relation to WiFi security?

Answer 27

Virtual Private Network

Question 28

True or False: Using public WiFi without a VPN is safe.

Answer 28

False

Question 29

Which encryption method is outdated and considered insecure? A) WPA B) WEP C) WPA2

Answer 29

B) WEP

Question 30

What is the role of a firewall in WiFi security?

Answer 30

To monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic based on security rules.

Question 31

Fill in the blank: The maximum number of devices that can connect to a single WiFi network is determined by the _____.

Answer 31

Router capabilities