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Dive deep into the fascinating world of Wireless Network Security with our comprehensive set of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). This page is dedicated to exploring the fundamental concepts and intricacies of Wireless Network Security, a crucial aspect of Cryptography and Network Security. In this section, you will encounter a diverse range of MCQs that cover various aspects of Wireless Network Security, from the basic principles to advanced topics. Each question is thoughtfully crafted to challenge your knowledge and deepen your understanding of this critical subcategory within Cryptography and Network Security.

Check out the MCQs below to embark on an enriching journey through Wireless Network Security. Test your knowledge, expand your horizons, and solidify your grasp on this vital area of Cryptography and Network Security.

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01

Cryptography Basics

02

Encryption Techniques

03

Data Encryption Standard

04

Number Theory and Finite Fields

05

Advanced Encryption Algorithm

06

Pseudorandom Number Generation and Stream Ciphers

07

Public Key Cryptography and RSA

08

Cryptographic Hash Functions

09

Message Authentication Codes and Key Management

10

Network Security Concepts

11

Security in the Internet

Q11.

“A user intending to connect to one LAN may unintentionally lock onto a wireless access point from the neighboring network.” Which type of Wireless network threat would you classify this under?

Malicious Threat

Network Injection

Denial Of Service

Accidental Association

Discuss

Answer: (d).Accidental Association

Q12.

“When there is a lack of a central point of control.” Which type of Wireless network threat would you classify this under?

Man in the middle attack

Identity Theft

Ad Hoc Networks

Non-Traditional Networks

Discuss

Answer: (c).Ad Hoc Networks

Q13.

“When fraud access points are created to access information such as passwords.” Which type of Wireless network threat would you classify this under?

Identity Theft

Network Injection

Man in the middle attack

Malicious Association

Discuss

Answer: (d).Malicious Association

Q14.

“When bogus reconfiguration commands are used to affect routers and switches to degrade network performance.” Which type of Wireless network threat would you classify this under?

Network Injection

Malicious Association

Man in the middle attack

Denial Of Service

Discuss

Answer: (a).Network Injection

Q15.

“When communication is unknowingly going through an adversary/intermediate.” Which type of Wireless network threat would you classify this under?

Malicious Association

Man in the middle attack

Network Injection

Accidental Association

Discuss

Answer: (b).Man in the middle attack

Q16.

“When an attacker is able to eavesdrop on network traffic and identify the MAC address of a computer with network previleges.” Which type of Wireless network threat would you classify this under?

Identity Theft.

Man in the middle attack

Network Injection

Accidental Association

Discuss

Answer: (a).Identity Theft.

Q17.

SSID stands for –

Secure Service Identifier

Secure Set Independent Device

Secure Set Identifier

Service Set Independent Device

Discuss

Answer: (c).Secure Set Identifier

Q18.

Which of these is not a valid Signal-Hiding Technique for Wireless networks?

reducing the signal strength to the lowest level such that it still provides requisite coverage

using directional antennas and signal shielding techniques

installing the wireless access point away from exteriors of the building

none of the mentioned

Discuss

Answer: (d).none of the mentioned

Q19.

Mobile Device security falls under 3 categories. Which of these is not a valid Mobile Device security category?

Barrier security

Range security

Device security

Traffic security

Discuss

Answer: (b).Range security

Q20.

“Installation of third party applications are prohibited on many company hardware devices such as laptops, mobiles, etc.” Which Mobile Device security category of implementation does this fall under?

Barrier security

Traffic security

Device security

None of the mentioned

Discuss

Answer: (c).Device security

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Welcome to the Wireless Network Security MCQs Page

Wireless Network Security MCQs | Page 2 of 8

Explore more Topics under Cryptography and Network Security

Cryptography Basics

Encryption Techniques

Data Encryption Standard

Number Theory and Finite Fields

Advanced Encryption Algorithm

Pseudorandom Number Generation and Stream Ciphers

Public Key Cryptography and RSA

Cryptographic Hash Functions

Message Authentication Codes and Key Management

Network Security Concepts

Security in the Internet

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