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A secure socket layer enables devices to connect to a wireless network to communicate with each other.

A) True
B) False

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Streaming is a method of sending audio and video files over the Internet in such a way that the user can view the file while it is being transferred.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following describes automatic vehicle location (AVL) ?


A) Uses GPS tracking to track vehicles.
B) Use plastic or conductive polymers instead of silicon-based microchips, allowing them to be washed or exposed to water without damaging the chip.
C) A device that measures the acceleration (the rate of change of velocity) of an item and is used to track truck speeds or taxi cab speeds.
D) A satellite-based navigation system providing extremely accurate position, time, and speed information.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Which of the below uses both GIS and GPS?


A) Navigation
B) Wireless advertising
C) Vehicle location
D) All of the choices are correct

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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A wireless MAN (WMAN) is a metropolitan area network that uses ________ to transmit and receive data.


A) Wi-Fi ideas
B) STP technology
C) cable connections
D) radio signals

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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An access point (AP) is the computer or network device that serves as an interface between devices and the network. Each computer initially connects to the access point and then to other computers on the network.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following statements is not accurate in reference to mobile and wireless computing?


A) Mobile technology can travel with the user.
B) Wireless technology is any type of operation accomplished without the use of a hard-wired connection.
C) Wireless technology is any type of operation accomplished with the use of a hard-wired connection.
D) Mobile technology allows a user to download software to a laptop or cell phone for portable reading or reference.

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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Wired equivalent privacy (WEP) a wireless security protocol to protect Wi-Fi networks.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following describes a chipless RFID tag?


A) Occurs when a company places active or semi-passive RFID tags on expensive products or assets to gather data on the items' location with little or no manual intervention.
B) Use plastic or conductive polymers instead of silicon-based microchips, allowing them to be washed or exposed to water without damaging the chip.
C) A device that measures the acceleration (the rate of change of velocity) of an item and is used to track truck speeds or taxi cab speeds.
D) A satellite-based navigation system providing extremely accurate position, time, and speed information.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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What occurs when a company places active or semi-passive RFID tags on expensive products or assets to gather data on the item's location with little or no manual intervention?


A) Active RFID
B) Semi-passive RFID
C) RFID Accelerometer
D) Asset tracking

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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Wi-Fi infrastructure includes the inner workings of a Wi-Fi service or utility, including the signal transmitters, towers, or poles and additional equipment required to send out a Wi-Fi signal.

A) True
B) False

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What stores, views, and analyzes geographic data creating multidimensional charts or maps?


A) Automatic vehicle location
B) Geographic information system
C) Cartography
D) Edge matching

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Geographic information system (GIS) stores, views, and analyzes geographic data creating multidimensional charts or maps. For example, GIS are monitoring global warming by measuring the speed of glaciers melting in Canada, Greenland, and Antarctica.

A) True
B) False

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What are areas around access points where users can connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi?


A) Hotspots
B) Café or coffee shop
C) Company break rooms
D) Warmspots

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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GPS utilizes location-based services (LBS), applications that use location information to provide a service, whereas a GIS does not use LBS applications.

A) True
B) False

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What is Wi-Fi protected access (WPA) ?


A) A metropolitan area network that uses radio signals to transmit and receive data.
B) A communications technology aimed at providing high-speed wireless data over metropolitan area networks.
C) A means by which portable devices can connect wirelessly to a local area network, using access points that send and receive data via radio waves.
D) A wireless security protocol to protect Wi-Fi networks.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Radio-frequency identification (RFID) uses electronic tags and labels to identify objects wirelessly over short distances.

A) True
B) False

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War chalking is the practice of tagging pavement with codes displaying where Wi-Fi access is available. The codes for war chalking tell other users the kind of access available, the speed of the network, and if the network is secured.

A) True
B) False

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Mobile and wireless networks are identical and the terms can be used synonymously.

A) True
B) False

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A wireless MAN (WMAN) is a metropolitan area network that uses radio signals to transmit and receive data.

A) True
B) False

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