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WLAN gast

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does WLAN stand for?

a)

Wide Local Area Network

b)

Wireless Local Area Network

c)

Wired Local Area Network

d)

Wide Light Area Network

2.

Which IEEE standard is commonly associated with Wi-Fi?

a)

802.15

b)

802.3

c)

802.11

d)

802.1X

3.

What frequency band does 802.11b/g operate in?

a)

900 MHz

b)

2.4 GHz

c)

5 GHz

d)

60 GHz

4.

What is the maximum data rate of 802.11a?

a)

11 Mbps

b)

54 Mbps

c)

100 Mbps

d)

300 Mbps

5.

Which organization is responsible for the Wi-Fi certification program?

a)

IEEE

b)

Wi-Fi Alliance

c)

FCC

d)

ITU

6.

Explain the main advantage of using wireless networks.

a)

Cost

b)

Security

c)

Mobility

d)

Speed

7.

Why is it important to have security protocols in WLAN?

a)

To increase speed

b)

To prevent unauthorized access and protect data

c)

To reduce cost

d)

To enhance mobility

8.

What is the role of an access point in a WLAN?

a)

To provide internet access

b)

To connect wireless devices to the wired network

c)

To increase network speed

d)

To monitor network traffic

9.

How does 802.11n improve over 802.11g?

a)

It uses a different frequency band

b)

It offers higher data rates and better range using MIMO technology

c)

It is cheaper

d)

It has better security

10.

What is the significance of the ISM band for WLAN?

a)

It offers higher speed

b)

It is more secure

c)

It allows license-free operation for wireless devices

d)

It reduces interference

11.

Describe one use case for WLAN in a business environment.

a)

Providing internet access to employees and visitors without the need for extensive cabling

b)

For playing online games

c)

For personal home use

d)

For connecting printers

12.

What would you check first if a WLAN device cannot connect to the network?

4 lines
13.

How can network administrators enhance WLAN security?

4 lines
14.

Why might a company choose to use 5 GHz over 2.4 GHz for their WLAN?

a)

The 5 GHz band is less crowded and offers more channels, reducing interference

b)

The 5 GHz band is cheaper

c)

The 5 GHz band is slower

d)

The 5 GHz band is more popular

15.

What is a potential drawback of using the 5 GHz band in WLAN?

a)

Shorter range compared to the 2.4 GHz band

b)

Higher cost

c)

More interference

d)

Lower speed

16.

What is the function of the MAC layer in 802.11 networks?

a)

It controls how data is transmitted and received over the wireless medium

b)

It provides internet access

c)

It monitors network traffic

d)

It enhances security

17.

Which 802.11 standard introduced OFDM modulation?

a)

802.11b

b)

802.11g

c)

802.11a

d)

802.11n

18.

What is the primary function of a wireless router?

a)

To provide Wi-Fi certification

b)

To route data between the wireless network and the internet

c)

To increase network speed

d)

To monitor network traffic

19.

Why is signal interference a concern in WLAN?

a)

It can disrupt communication and reduce network performance

b)

It increases cost

c)

It enhances security

d)

It reduces mobility

20.

What is WPA2, and why is it important?

a)

Wi-Fi Protected Access 2; it provides strong security for wireless networks

b)

Wireless Protected Access; it increases speed

c)

Wireless Protocol Access; it is cheaper

d)

Wi-Fi Protocol Access; it reduces interference