Wireless Communication MCQs

1. What is wireless communication?

  • A) Communication that requires physical cables
  • B) Communication using radio waves or infrared signals
  • C) Communication using satellites exclusively
  • D) None of the above

Answer: B) Communication using radio waves or infrared signals


2. Which technology is commonly used in short-range wireless communication?

  • A) Wi-Fi
  • B) Bluetooth
  • C) Satellite
  • D) Fiber optics

Answer: B) Bluetooth


3. What does the term “frequency band” refer to in wireless communication?

  • A) The speed of data transfer
  • B) The range of frequencies used for communication
  • C) The distance covered by the signal
  • D) The type of antenna used

Answer: B) The range of frequencies used for communication


4. Which of the following is an example of a wireless technology?

  • A) Ethernet
  • B) Coaxial cable
  • C) Wi-Fi
  • D) USB

Answer: C) Wi-Fi


5. What is the primary limitation of wireless communication?

  • A) High cost
  • B) Limited mobility
  • C) Susceptibility to interference
  • D) Complex installation

Answer: C) Susceptibility to interference


6. What does GSM stand for in mobile communication?

  • A) Global System for Mobile Communications
  • B) General Signal Modulation
  • C) General Satellite Mechanism
  • D) Global Signal Mechanism

Answer: A) Global System for Mobile Communications


7. Which of the following is used for long-distance wireless communication?

  • A) Infrared
  • B) Microwave
  • C) Bluetooth
  • D) Fiber optics

Answer: B) Microwave


8. Which wireless technology is designed for high-speed Internet access?

  • A) Zigbee
  • B) WiMAX
  • C) RFID
  • D) Infrared

Answer: B) WiMAX


9. What is the function of a base station in wireless communication?

  • A) Amplifies signal strength
  • B) Converts analog signals to digital signals
  • C) Facilitates communication between mobile devices and the network
  • D) Filters interference in the signal

Answer: C) Facilitates communication between mobile devices and the network


10. Which frequency spectrum is typically used for Wi-Fi networks?

  • A) 1 GHz
  • B) 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
  • C) 700 MHz
  • D) 10 GHz

Answer: B) 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz


11. What is the key feature of 4G wireless technology?

  • A) Low data rates
  • B) High-speed Internet and multimedia access
  • C) Support for voice-only communication
  • D) Limited mobility

Answer: B) High-speed Internet and multimedia access


12. What does LTE stand for in wireless communication?

  • A) Long-Term Evolution
  • B) Local Transmission Exchange
  • C) Large Technology Expansion
  • D) Low Transmission Efficiency

Answer: A) Long-Term Evolution


13. What type of wireless communication is used in NFC (Near Field Communication)?

  • A) Long-range communication
  • B) High-frequency short-range communication
  • C) Satellite-based communication
  • D) Infrared

Answer: B) High-frequency short-range communication


14. Which of the following is a characteristic of 5G technology?

  • A) High latency
  • B) Narrowband communication
  • C) Ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC)
  • D) Limited device connectivity

Answer: C) Ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC)


15. Which wireless communication method requires line-of-sight?

  • A) Microwave
  • B) Bluetooth
  • C) Wi-Fi
  • D) Radio waves

Answer: A) Microwave