1. Which of the following wireless networks typically uses lower powered transmitters for short ranges?
- WPAN
- WLAN
- WMAN
- WWAN
Explanation: WPANs use low powered transmitter over short ranges of usually 20 to 30 ft. (6 to 9 meters).
2. Which of the following wireless networks are specified in the IEEE 802.11 standards for the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radio frequencies?
- WPAN
- WLAN
- WMAN
- WWAN
Explanation: WLANs are based on the 802.11 standards and can cover up to the 300 ft. (100 meters).
3. Which of the following is an IEEE 802.15 WPAN standard that uses a device-pairing process to communicate?
- Cellular
- WiMAX
- Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth
Explanation: Bluetooth is an IEEE 802.15 WPAN standard that uses a device-pairing process to communicate.
4. Which 802.11 standards exclusively use the 5 GHz radio frequency? (Choose 2)
- 802.11a
- 802.11g
- 802.11n
- 802.11ac
- 802.11ax
Explanation: Both 802.11a and 802.11ac exclusively use 5 GHz radio frequency.
5. Which standards organization is responsible for allocating radio frequencies?
- IEEE
- ITU-R
- Wi-Fi Alliance
Explanation: The ITU-R standards organization is responsible for allocating radio frequencies.