Types of Topology
WAN
LAN
Wireless Network Security
Wireless Network Methods
100

What topology uses one center device and is common in homes and schools?

Star topology

100

What does WAN stand for?

Wide area network

100

What does LAN stand for?

Local Area Network

100

What network security has the weakest encryption?

WEP which is the oldest too

100

What are the two main types of wireless networking standards?

802.11 and bluetooth

200

What topology uses one main cable that all devices share?

Bus topology

200

Orbiting satellites provide internet to what specific areas?

Remote areas where Fiber and Cable can't be reached

200

What kind of LAN uses wireless signals rather then cables?

WLAN or Wireless Local Area Network

200

Which wireless network security has the strongest security?

WPA3

200

Which method has many types?

802.11

300

What topology connects devices in a circle and sends data one direction?

Ring topology

300

What form of DSL relies on faster internet downloads, then uploads

SDSL

300

What kind of firewall uses three or more network interfaces to connect to the external network (internet), the internal network (LAN), and the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)?

A Three-leg model / Three-legged firewall / Triple-homed firewall

300

Which is the strongest type on older wireless access points?

WPA2

300

Which has a higher range?

802.11

400

What topology connects devices to many others and is very reliable but costly?

Mesh topology

400

What form of DSL are the upload and download speed the same?

SDSL

400

What are two advantages an LAN has over a WLAN?

Possible answers: Higher bandwidth, Lower latency, more stable consistent speeds, Better security.

400

Which has port based authentication and uses radius servers?

802.11X

400

Which is mainly used for peripherals?

Bluetooth

500

What type of topology shows how data moves and not the physical cables?

Logical topology

500

What Bundled applications for Cable Modems?

TV, VoIP, Phone, and Internet.

500

Many LANs commonly use this method of transmitting data over cables, where multiple signals share the same medium but are separated by time or frequency.

Multiplexing

500

Which uses AES (Advanced encryption standard)?

WPA2

500

Which type of 802.11 is MIMO (multiple input multiple output)?

802.11n