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CWNP CWNA-106 Certified Wireless Network Administrator Exam Practice Test

Demo: 18 questions
Total 138 questions

Certified Wireless Network Administrator Questions and Answers

Question 1

In an enterprise WLAN, what condition will prevent a dual-band VHT/HT client device from performing a fast and seamless transition (i.e. latency-sensitive applications are not disrupted) between two access points that are managed by the same WLAN controller?

Options:

A.

The current AP is using channel 1 and the new AP is using channel 40.

B.

The SSID of the current AP does not match the SSID of the new AP.

C.

The current AP supports only HT and the new AP is VHT capable.

D.

The access points are hiding the SSID in Beacons and Probe Response frames.

Question 2

What is always required to establish a high quality 2.4 GHz RF link at a distance of 3 miles (5 kilometers)?

Options:

A.

Minimum output power level of 2 W

B.

Accurate Earth Bulge calculations

C.

Grid antennas at each endpoint

D.

A minimum antenna gain of 11 dBi at both endpoints

E.

A Fresnel Zone that is at least 60% clear of obstructions

Question 3

The IEEE 802.11a/n/ac physical layer technologies utilize the 5 GHz frequency band. What is true of the channels in this frequency spectrum?

Options:

A.

14 channels are available worldwide.

B.

11 channels are available worldwide.

C.

Regulatory domains worldwide require DFS and TPC in all these channels.

D.

DFS may be required in some regulatory domains on some channels.

E.

802.11 channels are separated by 5 Mhz

Question 4

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 5

As an RF wave propagates through space, the wave front experiences natural expansion that reduces its signal strength in an area. What term describes the rate at which this expansion happens?

Options:

A.

MU-MIMO

B.

Inverse square law

C.

Path spread phenomenon

D.

Fresnel zone thinning

E.

Ohm’s law

Question 6

In an 802.11 2.4 GHz system, what 22 MHz channels are considered non-overlapping? (Choose 2)

Options:

A.

Channels 5 and 10

B.

Channels 1 and 5

C.

Channels 3 and 7

D.

Channels 2 and 8

E.

Channels 8 and 11

F.

Channels 10 and 13

Question 7

In a long-distance RF link, what statement about Fade Margin is true?

Options:

A.

Fade Margin is an additional pad of signal strength designed into the RF system to compensate for unpredictable signal fading.

B.

The Fade Margin of a long-distance radio link should be equivalent to the receiver’s antenna gain.

C.

A Fade Margin is unnecessary on a long-distance RF link if more than 80% of the first Fresnel zone is clear of obstructions.

D.

The Fade Margin is a measurement of signal loss through free space, and is a function of frequency and distance.

Question 8

As XYZ Company’s wireless specialist, you have been asked to troubleshoot some unexpected frame patterns in a wireless protocol capture. Your peers explain that the network’s beacon frames are inconsistent. That is, the BSSID is the same for all beacons, but the source address varies between three different addresses.

What network configuration would cause this beacon frame behavior?

Options:

A.

A single AP supports multiple BSSs with different SSIDs

B.

A virtual cell single channel network has been implemented

C.

The beacons are from an IBSS instead of a BSS

D.

Three APs still share the same default configuration.

Question 9

As you prepare for a site survey in a multi-floor corporate office, you have learned about several wireless devices that support connection-oriented, real-time applications. These applications are sensitive to service interruptions and require excellent signal quality, low latency, and low loss. For that reason, it is important to identify sources of RF interference as well as building characteristics that would cause RF blockage or dead spots.

What systems or environmental characteristics are most likely to cause interference or RF blockage and disrupt service for these applications? (Choose 2)

Options:

A.

Microwave ovens

B.

Narrow hallways

C.

Elevator shafts

D.

RFID chokepoints

E.

Workspace dividers

Question 10

How is throughput capacity scaled in a single channel architecture (SCA) WLAN system?

Options:

A.

By increasing transmit power and placing APs that are on a single channel farther from one another.

B.

By adding more SSIDs to existing APs to spread users across different contention domains.

C.

By adding non-overlapping channel layers through the addition of more APs.

D.

By using downlink data compression and uplink flow control at the AP.

E.

By using a single 802.11n radio to transmit simultaneous downlink data streams to different users.

Question 11

When using an RF splitter to connect one transceiver to sector antennas loss is incurred. What is this loss called?

Options:

A.

Conversion loss

B.

Through loss

C.

Active loss

D.

Intentional loss

Question 12

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 13

What word describes the bending of an RF signal as it passes through a medium of a varying density from that of free space?

Options:

A.

Diffraction

B.

Reflection

C.

Refraction

D.

Diffusion

E.

Scattering

Question 14

You are onsite with a client to perform a post-deployment site survey. When verifying a multiple channel VoWiFi deployment using a VoWiFi handset, which aspect is most important?

Options:

A.

Performing protocol analysis with a single wireless adapter that is scanning all channels in use

B.

Testing a constant conversation or handset tone while roaming from area to area, or performing an active survey

C.

Configuring DSCP-to-802.11e QoS maps on the handset for each access category.

D.

Verifying the VHT functionality to handle the call volume incurred by a single VoIP phone call.

Question 15

Your consulting firm has recently been hired to complete a site survey for a company. Your engineers use predictive modeling software for surveying, but the company insists on a pre-deployment site visit.

What tasks should be performed as part of the pre-deployment visit to prepare for a predictive survey? (Choose 2)

Options:

A.

With a spectrum analyzer, identify the type, amplitude, and location of RF interference sources, if any are present.

B.

Evaluate the building materials at ABC’s facility and confirm that the floor plan documents are consistent with the actual building.

C.

Test several antenna types connected to the intended APs for use in the eventual deployment.

D.

Collect information about the company’s security requirements and the current configuration of their RADIUS and user database servers.

E.

Install at least one AP on each side of the exterior walls to test for co-channel interference through these walls.

Question 16

In a Wi-Fi client configuration utility, what feature is most likely to be user configurable?

Options:

A.

802.1p to WMM mappings

B.

SNMPv3 Users

C.

WMM-PS Dozing Interval

D.

RADIUS Server IP Address

E.

EAP Authentication Type

Question 17

When planning an access point deployment that utilizes Power over Ethernet (PoE) switches at the network edge, what design decision could adversely affect the operation of 802.3-2012, Clause 33 APs?

Options:

A.

All ports on the Ethernet switch will be supporting Class 3 PoE powered devices.

B.

Some APs are connected to a PoE switch and are also receiving power from an AC outlet.

C.

The Ethernet switch uplink ports are not connected to an 802.3-2012, Clause 33-compliant core or distribution Ethernet switch.

D.

A gigabit Ethernet switch port supporting an 802.11a/g AP auto-negotiates to 100 Mbps.

E.

The installation team is not informed that PoE support will reduce the recommended maximum UTP cabling length from 100m to 50m.

Question 18

What advantages does using predictive site survey modeling software offer over performing a manual site survey? (Choose 2)

Options:

A.

Predictive modeling software can predict the ideal access point location 100% of the time, whereas the results from manual surveying are less reliable.

B.

Predictive modeling software makes it simple to assess multiple different AP locations and then adjust and display the AP’s expected coverage pattern in almost real-time.

C.

Predictive modeling software provides more reliable data than manual surveys when fine-tuning and validating access point placement after the installation.

D.

The exact impact of interference sources from external networks can be more accurately measured when using predictive modeling software than with manual surveys.

E.

It takes less time to create an initial site survey for a large facility when using predictive modeling software than when performing a manual survey.

Demo: 18 questions
Total 138 questions