
Cryptography Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of cryptography?
To create software
To secure information
To design websites
To manage databases
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a symmetric encryption algorithm?
SHA-256
AES
RSA
ECC
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'decryption' refer to?
Converting plaintext into ciphertext
Converting ciphertext back to plaintext
Hashing data
Creating a digital signature
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which principle of cryptography ensures that data has not been altered?
Authentication
Integrity
Non-Repudiation
Confidentiality
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main disadvantage of symmetric-key cryptography?
It requires two keys
Key distribution is a security risk
It is not secure
It is slow
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of asymmetric encryption?
AES
DES
RSA
RC4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'non-repudiation' in cryptography mean?
Data can be encrypted
Data can be decrypted
Evidence of the origin and integrity of messages
Data can be stored securely
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