Binary Basics
Devices
Bandwidth vs Throughput
Wi-Fi & Security
Wild Cards
100

How many bits in a byte?

8

100

This device forwards frames using a MAC table.

Switch

100

100 Mbps advertised, 60 Mbps real speed is called?

Throughput

100

What protocol replaced WEP and WPA?

WPA2/WPA3

100

Act out 'Hub' without words.

Hub

200

What does ASCII represent?

Characters as binary codes

200

This device broadcasts to all devices.

Hub

200

Highway width analogy represents?

Bandwidth

200

What does SSID stand for?

Service Set Identifier

200

Name all 7 OSI layers in order

Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, Application

300

Convert 9 to binary

1001

300

This device routes data between networks.

Router

300

What unit measures network capacity?

bps

300

VPN provides what key benefit?

Encrypted tunnel for privacy

300

Give one analogy for encapsulation.

Letter in an envelope

400

What is the binary for capital A?(Hint : The ASCII code for uppercase 'A' is 65)

01000001

400

Name a device that protects networks with rules(Not Covered,but easy)

Firewall

400

What factor often reduces throughput vs bandwidth?

Congestion, interference, or latency

400

Which frequency is faster but shorter range: 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz?

5 GHz

400

What’s the main difference between a hub and a switch?

Hub sends to all; switch sends to one

500

Why do computers use binary?

Because digital circuits have two states (on/off).

500

What does NIC stand for?

Network Interface Card

500

Which is always higher: bandwidth or throughput?

Bandwidth

500

What’s stronger: WPA2 or WPA3?

WPA3

500

What’s the nickname for IP address + Port number?(Not Covered)

Socket