ACS ACS Apple Networking & Connectivity

Question 1

What standard does Apple use for near-field, high-speed wireless file sharing between iPhones without internet connectivity?

Accepted Answer

AirDrop using Bluetooth and peer-to-peer Wi-Fi

Answer

NFC (Near Field Communication)

Answer

Bluetooth file transfer (OBEX)

Answer

Wi-Fi Direct

Question 2

Which Apple networking feature allows a Mac to share its internet connection with nearby devices?

Accepted Answer

Internet Sharing in System Settings

Answer

Personal Hotspot

Answer

AirPlay mirroring

Answer

Bonjour sharing

Question 3

What protocol does Apple use for zero-configuration networking, enabling devices to discover printers, Macs, and services without DNS setup?

Accepted Answer

Bonjour (mDNS/DNS-SD)

Answer

UPnP

Answer

DHCP Autodiscovery

Answer

WINS

Question 4

What is the maximum Wi-Fi standard supported by recent iPhone models (iPhone 15 Pro and later)?

Accepted Answer

Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)

Answer

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

Answer

Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)

Answer

Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)

Question 5

Which connection port do modern MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models use for charging, display output, and data transfer?

Accepted Answer

Thunderbolt / USB-C

Answer

MagSafe only

Answer

USB-A

Answer

Lightning

Question 6

What Apple product serves as a Wi-Fi router and smart home hub simultaneously?

Accepted Answer

HomePod mini

Answer

Apple TV 4K (as a HomeKit hub, not a router)

Answer

AirPort Extreme

Answer

AirPort Express