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CWNP CWNA-106 Certified Wireless Network Administrator Exam Practice Test

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Question 1

Which IEEE 802.11 physical layer (PHY) specifications include support for and compatibility of both OFDM and HR/DSSS? (Choose 2)

Options:

A.

HR/DSSS (802.11b)

B.

OFDM (802.11a)

C.

ERP (802.11g)

D.

HT (802.11n)

E.

CCK (802.11b)

F.

VHT (802.11ac)

Question 2

What factors are taken into account when calculating the Link Budget of a point-to-point outdoor WLAN bridge link?

Options:

A.

Operating frequency

B.

Transmit antenna gain

C.

Transmit power

D.

Antenna height

Question 3

What HT technology requires MIMO support on both the transmitter and receiver?

Options:

A.

Spatial multiplexing

B.

Short guard intervals

C.

Maximal ratio combining

D.

Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing

Question 4

As a station moves away from the access point to which it is associated, it changes its data rate from 600 Mbps to 540 Mbps and then to 450 Mbps.

What IEEE 802.11 term is used to describe this functionality?

Options:

A.

Dynamic Rate Switching

B.

Multirate Control

C.

Modulation and Coding Selection

D.

Rate Set Selectivity

E.

Adaptive Rate Management

Question 5

What phrase correctly completes the following sentence?

When using WMM Power Save operation, a wireless client device ______________.

Options:

A.

Alternates between awake and dozing, depending on its need to transmit and receive information

B.

Enters a low-power radio state until it receives a WMM PS-Poll frame from the AP

C.

Experiences higher throughput and lower latency than when operating in Active mode

D.

Powers down a subset of MIMO radio chains and transmits information at a slower data rate

E.

Buffers frames destined to the low-power AP until the AP wakes its radio and begins beaconing again

Question 6

AP-1 is a 3x3:2 AP. STA-3 is a 3x3:3 client. What is the maximum number of spatial streams that can be used for a downlink HT-OFDM transmission from AP-1 to STA-3?

Options:

A.

One spatial stream, because the definition of the AP indicates that it is capable of only one spatial stream.

B.

Three spatial streams, because the definition of the client indicates that it is capable of only three spatial streams.

C.

Two spatial streams, because the definition of the AP indicates that it is capable of only two spatial streams.

D.

Three spatial streams, because the definition of the AP indicates that it is capable of only three spatial streams.

Question 7

During the discovery and connectivity process, client and AP stations exchange information about their supported data rates. After the association, how do client and AP stations select the supported data rate that will be used to send an 802.11 data frame?

Options:

A.

During the association, the client and AP agree to use the same transmit rate, but either station can request a change at any time after the association.

B.

The client and AP each choose the optimal data rate to use independently of one another, based on their own measurements related to the RF link.

C.

The client and AP may use different transmit rates, but the AP determines the data rate that will be used by each client station in the BSS.

D.

The client and AP may use different transmit rates, but the client determines the data rate that it will use and the data rate that the AP will use when communicating to the client.

E.

The client and AP may use a different transmit rates, but the transmit rate is determined by the peer station, based on the peer’s experience of the RF link.

Question 8

A company has hired you to perform a pre-deployment site survey of their facility. During an interview, the network manager informs you that the new wireless network must use 5 GHz bands and OFDM, and VoWiFi handsets will be used extensively over the wireless network.

What items do you need to include in the RF site survey report? (Choose 2)

Options:

A.

A heat map demonstrating signal quality in areas where VoWiFi is supported.

B.

Codec types and sampling rates for each VoWiFi phone

C.

Security parameters and configuration steps for VoWiFi handsets.

D.

Test results from an active survey with a VoWiFi handset

E.

Results of OFDM versus ERP performance in each BSA

Question 9

XYZ Company has hired you to perform an indoor site survey of their 5-story facility. They own the building and rents out unused floors (floors 2 and 4) to other companies, and the other companies already use 802.11 WLANs. XYZ Company wants all of the offices they occupy to be surveyed as part of the project.

What actions should be recommended as part of the site survey project? (Choose 2)

Options:

A.

Verify that RF signals from XYZ Company’s APs are not penetrating outside the perimeter of the building.

B.

Determine how much signal strength is passing between floors.

C.

Locate wiring closets on each floor occupied by XYZ Company.

D.

Identify security best practice violations on neighboring WLANs.

E.

Verify that XYZ Company’s APs are not directly above or below APs on adjacent floors.

Question 10

In an 802.11n WLAN with a heterogeneous set of associated client devices including 802.11b, 11g, and 11n, what HT protection mode will the BSS use?

Options:

A.

Mode 0: No protection mode (Greenfield)

B.

Mode 1: Nonmember protection mode

C.

Mode 2: 20 MHz protection mode

D.

Mode 3: Non-HT mixed mode

Question 11

ABC Company has thousands of Wi-Fi users accessing their network on a daily basis. Their WLAN consists of 700 access points, 6 WLAN controllers, and a wireless network management system.

What network functions are performed by the enterprise-class WNMS? (Choose 3)

Options:

A.

RF pre-deployment planning and post-deployment reporting of access point locations on a floor plan

B.

Performance and security monitoring of WLAN controllers with alarms and notifications for administrative staff

C.

Radio management, fast roaming, key caching, and other centralized control plane operations

D.

Centralized bridging of guest data traffic and application of firewall and QoS policies to data

E.

Management of WLAN controller configuration and provisioning of firmware updates

F.

Generating, encrypting, and decrypting 802.11 frames and collecting RF radio data.

Question 12

The center frequency of channel 1 in the 2.4 GHz band is 2.412 GHz (2412 MHz).

What is the center frequency of channel 4?

Options:

A.

2.413 GHz

B.

2.417 GHz

C.

2.422 GHz

D.

2.427 GHz

E.

2.437 GHz

Question 13

When compared with legacy Power Save mode, how does VHT TXOP power save improve battery life for devices on a WLAN?

Options:

A.

VHT TXOP power save allows stations to enter sleep mode and legacy Power Save does not.

B.

VHT TXOP power save uses the partial AID in the preamble to allow clients to identify frames targeted for them.

C.

Legacy Power Save mode was removed in the 802.11ac amendment.

D.

VHT TXOP power save allows the WLAN transceiver to disable more components when in a low power state.

Question 14

XYZ Company has decided to install an 802.11 WLAN system that will support 1000 wireless users, but they are concerned about network security. XYZ is interested in deploying standardized security features. In addition to WPA2-Enterprise with PEAP and role-based access control, XYZ would like to support management frame protection as well as a fast secure roaming protocol for future mobile handsets.

As XYZ Company selects a product to deploy, what two IEEE amendments, which are included in 802.11-2012, should be supported to provide the management frame protection and fast secure roaming security features? (Choose 2)

Options:

A.

802.11j

B.

802.11p

C.

802.11r

D.

802.11u

E.

802.11w

F.

802.11z

Question 15

You are using a tool that allows you to see signal strength for all APs in the area with a visual representation. It shows you SSIDs available and the security settings for each SSID. It allows you to filter by frequency band to see only 2.4 GHz networks or only 5 GHz networks. No additional features are available. What kind of application is described?

Options:

A.

Site survey utility

B.

Wireless Network Management System

C.

Protocol analyzer

D.

Spectrum analyzer

E.

WLAN discovery tool

F.

Wireless Intrusion Protection System

Question 16

What is an advantage of using WPA2-Personal instead of WEP-128 as a security solution for 802.11 networks?

Options:

A.

WPA2-Personal uses 802.1X/EAP for authentication, and WEP-128 uses preshared keys.

B.

WPA2-Personal is based on IEEE 802.11 industry standards, but WEP is not.

C.

WPA2-Personal uses CCMP for encryption, and WEP-128 uses TKIP for encryption.

D.

WPA2-Personal uses dynamic encryption keys, and WEP-128 uses static keys.

E.

WPA2-Personal requires complex 64-character hex keys, whereas WEP-128 requires weak 26-character hex keys.

Question 17

What feature(s) are most likely to be supported by 802.11 enterprise-class WLAN controllers? (Choose 4)

Options:

A.

Link aggregation / port trunking

B.

802.1p and DSCP QoS

C.

BGP and Frame Relay

D.

Captive web portals

E.

IGMP snooping

Question 18

You are being interviewed by ABC Company for employment as a wireless site survey expert. The interviewing manager asks you what items should be included in a site survey report generated as part of a manual site survey process.

What answer would be accurate? (Choose 2)

Options:

A.

Itemized list of equipment, licenses, and support contracts required for the facility

B.

RF heat map illustrating coverage and signal quality for each frequency band

C.

Documentation proving proper entry of wall material types into the site survey software

D.

Documentation noting where each access point will be placed and how it will be mounted

E.

Documentation noting how each WLAN user group will authenticate to the network

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