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Cybersecurity Quiz

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the three core principles of information security?

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2.

What is the primary function of Transmission in cybersecurity?

a)

Storage

b)

Transmission

c)

Processing

3.

What does Authorization refer to in cybersecurity?

a)

Authentication

b)

Authorization

c)

Accounting

4.

What is a Job Aggregator in the context of cybersecurity?

a)

Job Aggregator

b)

Job Board

c)

Job Portal

5.

Which protocol is associated with Remote Access?

a)

SSH

b)

Telnet

c)

RDP

6.

What is John the Ripper used for?

a)

Password Cracking

b)

Network Scanning

c)

Vulnerability Assessment

7.

What is Lynis used for in cybersecurity?

a)

Vulnerability Scanning

b)

Hardening a Linux System

c)

Malware Analysis

8.

What does port scanning do?

a)

Scans a network to determine what hosts are available, what services are running (port scanning), and what operating systems they use.

b)

Identifies vulnerabilities in a system.

c)

Monitors network traffic.

9.

What is the numeric representation of the permission 640?

a)

640 (r=4, w=2, x=1. Owner: 4+2=6. Group: 4+0=4. Others: 0+0=0. Result: 640)

b)

600

c)

660

10.

What is the role of the Private Key in digital signatures?

a)

The Private Key (The public key is used by the recipient to verify the signature)

b)

The Public Key

c)

The Hash Value

11.

What happens to data integrity when a hash value changes?

a)

It will change completely, demonstrating the principle of cryptographic integrity.

b)

It remains the same.

c)

It becomes more secure.

12.

What is Steganography?

a)

The practice of hiding messages within other non-secret text or data.

b)

A method of encrypting data.

c)

A type of malware.

13.

What is the term for a virtual machine host?

a)

Host

b)

Guest

c)

Hypervisor