Network+ Chapter 6

Which Bluetooth class has the highest power output?

Class 1

You just settled in for some study time at the local coffee shop, and you pause long enough to connect your smartphone to the Wi-Fi so you can listen to some music while you study. As you're about to sign in, you realize that you clicked on an SSID called "Free Coffee and Internet." What kind of security trap did you almost fall for?

Evil Twin

What technology does Bluetooth use to take advantage of the 79 channels allocated to the Bluetooth band?

FHSS

To exchange information, two antennas must be tuned to the same --------.

Frequency

Which kind of antenna is used in a point-to-point link, especially over long distances?

Unidirectional antenna

Why do wireless networks experience a greater reduction in throughput compared with wired networks?

Wireless networks experience a much greater number of collisions and require greater overhead for each transmission

Which Wi-Fi frequency band offers 24 unlicensed communications channels in the United States?

5-GHZ Band

802.11ac provides an advantage over 802.11n by incorporating increased channel bonding capabilities. What size bonded channels does 802.11ac support?

802.11ac supports 20-,40-,60-MHz channels with optional use of 160-MHz channels.

Which 802.11 standard functions in both the 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz bands?

802.11n

Which IoT wireless standard is used to sync data from a smartwatch, bike computer, and smart phone to a single user account?

ANT+

Which Carrier Sense technology is used on wireless networks to reduce collisions?

CSMA/CA

You're setting up a home network for your neighbor, who is a music teacher. She has students visiting her home regularly for lessons and wants to provide Internet access for their parents while they're waiting on the children. However, she's concerned about keeping her own data private. What wireless feature can you configure on her AP to meet her requests?

Guest Network

What feature of a site survey maps the Wi-Fi signals and other noise in your location?

Heat Map

What wireless transmission type requires a clear LOS to function?

Infrared

What is the lowest layer of the OSI model at which wired and wireless transmissions share the same protocols?

Layer 3

A user swipes her smartphone across a tag on a poster to obtain showtimes for a movie she wants to see later that evening. What wireless technology transmitted the data?

NFC

You've just completed a survey of the wireless signals traversing the airspace in your employer's vicinity, and you've found an unauthorized AP with a very strong signal near the middle of the 100- acre campus. What kind of threat do you need to report to your boss?

Rogue AP

When a wireless signal encounters a large obstacle, what happens to the signal?

The signal may pass through the object, be absorbed by the object, be reflected or diffracted.

A hacker takes advantage of an open Bluetooth connection to send a virus to a user's smartphone. What kind of security breach has occurred?

bluejacking

Signals traveling through areas in which many wireless communications systems are in use will exhibit a lower -------- due to the higher proportion of noise.

signal-to-noise ratio