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Wireless Technology Specialist

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. In this mode a station can act as a relay or WLAN range extender






2. ____ provides wireless access to a group of wired stations 'behind' the bridge. It aggregates multiple wired clients into one collective wireless client known as a 'Client bridge'






3. Which data encryption.authentication method is identified in the IEEE 802.11 standard






4. Maximum length of data (Frame body) is 2304 when ____ is not in use






5. if operating with _____ - clients and AP communications all contend for the same half-duplex medium which causes a degradation of overall throughput


6. According to the IEEE 802.11 standard - an extended service set (ESS) consists of how many interconnected basic service sets?






7. The 802.11i amendment to the standard addresses which of the following technologies?






8. Bluetooth uses a radio technology called






9. When an RF signal bounces off a smooth non absorptive surface - the behavior is






10. in the 2.4GHz range - what distance between the center frequencies is required for two channels to be considered non-overlapping for HR/DSSS






11. You support a wireless network for an office of five employees. The installation consists of one access point - three notebook computers - and two desktop computers. The access point and computers in the office have wireless adapters that are Wi-Fu W






12. This type of MITM attacks mimics the SSID to lure clients in to associating with the attackers device






13. 802.11a uses which spread spectrum technology?






14. This is implemented in networks to minimize the effects of excessive collisions in mixed 802.11b and 802.11g networks






15. How many channels are available for wireless LAN use in the unlicensed middles UNII 2e band?






16. The range of a 2.4GHz signal is mostly dependent on what RF characteristic?






17. A basic service set (BSS) consists of how many access points






18. An independent basic service set (IBSS) consists of how many access points?






19. What two devices use RF to communicate






20. Aireplay-ng -3






21. What protocol am I? - 2.4GHz Freq - 2 Mbps Data Rate - DSSS/FHSSS






22. _____ are multifunctional devices which are combined with an AP to provide wireless connectivity






23. How many non-overlapping channels are available in the unlicensed 2.4GHz ISM band?






24. This is the most common WLAN topology which uses one AP to support clients in a single cell of coverage and has one unique SSID.






25. in the 802.11a amendment - the UNII-3 band can be used for which WLAN applications?






26. You are a technical support engineer and provide help desk support for the network in a manufacturing company. You receive a call from the sales manager - who wants to know how power save operations should be set up on her notebook computer to optimi






27. In repeater mode - the repeater device connects to a normal '___ mode'






28. Which security feature provides the strongest security for a home-based wireless network?






29. 802.11g LAN operates in what frequency range?






30. Typically a point-to-multipoint link consists of ____ connections






31. You are a network administrator and are asked for a security recommendation regarding older wireless 802.11-compliant VoIP handsets. The company does not have the budget to upgrade the equipment at this time. Which would be the best recommendation yo






32. ____ is one way to reduce the effects of multipath. Is is a technology used in wireless LANs where a station will utilize two antennas combined with one radio to decrease the effects of multipath






33. This is the default mode that sets the card as a client that could then connect to an AP






34. Bridge mode will not allow client associations and is ______ only






35. A weakness with MAC filtering is that it allows an intruder to ____






36. Two characteristics of signals are






37. What protocol am I? - 2.5/5 GHz Data rate - 248 Mbps - OFDM/MIMO






38. WHich security solution is mandatory for client devices in order to be considered Wi-Fi Protected setup certified?






39. 5.0 GHz - Ch 36 and up - Non overlapping - 23 total channels






40. Hiding the service set identifier of a wireless LAN will require a user to ____ in order to gain access to the wireless network






41. The card is set to passively monitor all wireless signals at the RF level and is not part of any network nor is it joined to any access point






42. ___ are used to describe the basic components and topology of a WLAN






43. When RF passes or bends around an obstacle such as a building or column - the behavior is






44. The Layer 2 frame will be...






45. Collisions are detected through the use of....






46. You are a sales engineer connected to an IEE 802.11a access point with a mobile computer. As you move away from the access point - the connection speed slows to the next lowest supported data rate. The change in data rate is described by what term?






47. This type of attack is used to stimulate large amounts of traffic on the network for statistical attacks on WEP






48. A basic service set identifier (BSSID) is the MAC address of the ____






49. The process in which a wireless LAN clients connection moves from one access point to another is called ______






50. _____ can support client connections on one radio channel and the DS connection on a non-competing channel.