Grade 12 week 1 Assessment

What is the default IP address to access a router's configuration page?

• 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.0.1

• 172.16.0.1 or 189.300.0.0

• 198.162.1.1 or 190.186.0.1

• 30.0.0.1 or 20.0.0.1

How can you change the SSID of your wireless network?

• Access the Security tab of the router

• Restart the router

• Access router Wifi settings

• Change the password of the router

What are the steps involved in installing Windows operating system?

• Create a installation media and go to the BIOS setup

• Install the operating system without accepting the license terms and aggrement

• Skip the installation media and directly install from the internet

• Download the operating system from a random website

What is the purpose of MAC filtering in a network setup?

• To increase network bandwidth

• To enhance network security

• To improve network speed

• To control network access based on MAC addresses.

What is the difference between 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless frequencies.

• 5GHz has longer range and slower speed, while 2.4GHz has shorter range and faster speed.

• 2.4GHz is used for outdoor networks while 5GHz is used for indoor networks

• 2.4GHz has faster speed and shorter range

• 2.4GHz has longer range and slower speed, while 5GHz has shorter range and faster speed.

What is the importance of setting up a guest network on your router?

• It exposes personal data to guests

• It limits the number of devices that can connect and to improve internet speed

• It decreases internet speed for all users

• It provides a separate network and isolates guest devices.

What are the common security protocols used in wireless networks?

• WEP2

• WPA3

• WEP3

• WPA2

What is the process to change the Wi-Fi password on a router?

• Access router and locate Wi-Fi settings, enter new security, save changes.

• Reboot the router to change the Wi-Fi password.

• Disconnect all devices connected to the router to change the Wi-Fi password.

• Access router settings, locate port forwarding section, add new rule specifying port, protocol, and local IP address, save changes.

What is the significance of creating strong passwords for your network devices?

• Strong passwords for network devices help prevent unauthorized access.

• Network security is not affected by the strength of passwords used on network devices.

• Creating weak passwords for network devices is a better security practice.

• Strong passwords for network devices are unnecessary and can slow down network performance.

What are the key factors to consider when securing a home network?

• Setting strong passwords, being cautious with web browsing

• Sharing network credentials online

• Disabling all security features

• Leaving default passwords unchanged