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05 - SSID

 1. SSID stands for …

  Static Simplified Index Director

  Service Set Identifier

  Signal Setting Indicator

  Secret Signal Imitator

 2. SSID is a locally unique identifier for a wireless network.

  TRUE

  FALSE

 3. The SSID is often popularly called the network ____.

  address

  location

  name

  postcode

 4. The SSID is broadcast by a _____ _____ _____ in beacon packets to announce the presence of a network.

  media access control

  physical network interface

  network interface controller

  wireless access point

 5. The length of an SSID can be between 0 and 32 bytes.

  FALSE

  TRUE

 6. Letters in the SSID are case _______.

  neutral

  sensitive

  ad hoc

  insensitive

 7. Routers are usually supplied with a ____ SSID but this can be amended using the admin console.

  hidden

  default

  blank

  complex

 8. ______ devices such as phones and laptops look for networks broadcasting their SSIDs.

  Analogue

  Wired

  Static

  Wireless

 9. ______ SSID broadcast means the SSID of the network will not be visible.

  Camouflaging

  Activating

  Broadcasting

  Disabling

 10. It is possible to assign more than one SSID to a wireless access point (WAP). This means multiple networks with potentially different rules can use one WAP.

  FALSE

  TRUE