Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Fourth Generation - CORRECT ANSWER - 4G. A cellular wireless data network with
download speeds of 4Mbps
backhaul connection - CORRECT ANSWER - An organization's internal infrastructure
connection between two or more remote locations
Bluetooth - CORRECT ANSWER - A WPAN Technology that uses short range
transmissions
Certified Wireless Network Administrator - CORRECT ANSWER - CWNA. A
certification that is the foundation level wireless LAN certification for the CWNP program
Federal Communications Commission - CORRECT ANSWER - FCC. A body that serves
as the primary regulatory agency for wireless communications in the US and its territorial
posessions
Global Positioning System - CORRECT ANSWER - GPS. A system of earth-orbiting
satellites used as a navigation system
hotspot - CORRECT ANSWER - A specific geographic location that is served by a
wireless data system and provides network access to mobile users
IEEE - CORRECT ANSWER - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. An
organization known for its work in establishing standards for computer networks
ISO - CORRECT ANSWER - International Organization for Standards. An international
body that sets industrial and commercial standards
, ITU-R - CORRECT ANSWER - International Telecommunication Union Radio
Communication Sector. A division of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) that is
responsible for the global management of the radio frequency spectrum
Last mile connection - CORRECT ANSWER - The connection that begins at a fast ISP,
goes through the local neighborhood and ends at the home office
latency - CORRECT ANSWER - The time lapse between when a packet is sent on a
network and when it is received
Long Term Evolution - CORRECT ANSWER - LTE. A wireless metropolitan area network
technology that can provide access from up to 10 miles (15km) in distance
municipal network - CORRECT ANSWER - A hotspot funded by city, county, or other
local governments
RFID - CORRECT ANSWER - Radio Frequency Identification. A wireless technology
that emits a wireless data signal over a short range
SOHO - CORRECT ANSWER - Small office/Home Office. A business setting that
typically has ten or fewer employees
Task group - CORRECT ANSWER - TG. An IEEE subgroup that is responsible for
fulfilling a charter that results in an amendment or a recommendation, or that disbands if no
solution can be identified
trunk-based leased lines - CORRECT ANSWER - Special high-speed circuits leased from
an local carrier that can be used to connect remote sites of a business
Warehouse Management System - CORRECT ANSWER - WMS. Software that can
manage all activities in a warehouse, from receiving through shipping