Network+ 8th Edition Chapter 6 Questions with Verified Answers
(Correct Update)
Question 1: 1. When troubleshooting wireless issues, what statement is accurate?
Answer: b. Access points that use overlapping channels can cause interference with each other if they
are too close.
Question 2: 2. In an 802.11 data frame, what is the maximum amount of data that can be sent?
Answer: b. 2312 bytes
Question 3: 3. In an 802.11 data frame, what is the size of the frame check sequence field?
Answer: c. 6 bytes
Question 4: 4. At what layer of the OSI model do the 802.11 standards vary?
Answer: a. Physical layer
Question 5: 5. When using RFID, what is an ARPT (Active Reader Passive Tag)?
Answer: c. It is a tag that is activated by an active reader, and uses power from the reader's radio to
power its transmission.
Question 6: 6. What optional protocol can be used in 802.11 to reserve the medium for one
node's use?
Answer: a. RTS/CTS (Request to Send/Clear to Send)
Question 7: 7. In IEEE terminology, a group of stations that share an access point are said to be
part of which of the following?
Answer: b. basic service set
Question 8: 8. How does refraction affect the propagation of a wireless transmission?
Answer: a. It distorts the signal as it travels into and through a different transmission medium.
Question 9: 9. What special signal is issued periodically from an AP and contains the network
transmission rate and service set identifier (SSID), as well as other information needed for a
computer to associate with the AP?
Answer: b. beacon frame
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(Correct Update)
Question 1: 1. When troubleshooting wireless issues, what statement is accurate?
Answer: b. Access points that use overlapping channels can cause interference with each other if they
are too close.
Question 2: 2. In an 802.11 data frame, what is the maximum amount of data that can be sent?
Answer: b. 2312 bytes
Question 3: 3. In an 802.11 data frame, what is the size of the frame check sequence field?
Answer: c. 6 bytes
Question 4: 4. At what layer of the OSI model do the 802.11 standards vary?
Answer: a. Physical layer
Question 5: 5. When using RFID, what is an ARPT (Active Reader Passive Tag)?
Answer: c. It is a tag that is activated by an active reader, and uses power from the reader's radio to
power its transmission.
Question 6: 6. What optional protocol can be used in 802.11 to reserve the medium for one
node's use?
Answer: a. RTS/CTS (Request to Send/Clear to Send)
Question 7: 7. In IEEE terminology, a group of stations that share an access point are said to be
part of which of the following?
Answer: b. basic service set
Question 8: 8. How does refraction affect the propagation of a wireless transmission?
Answer: a. It distorts the signal as it travels into and through a different transmission medium.
Question 9: 9. What special signal is issued periodically from an AP and contains the network
transmission rate and service set identifier (SSID), as well as other information needed for a
computer to associate with the AP?
Answer: b. beacon frame
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