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Cybersecurity Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which ensures user access rights?

a)

Authentication

b)

Authorization

c)

Accounting

d)

Auditing

2.

Which log records security events?

a)

Firewall log

b)

Event log

c)

Audit log

d)

System log

3.

Honeypot is used to:

a)

Block attacks

b)

Attract attackers

c)

Encrypt data

d)

Route traffic

4.

Which attack exploits memory?

a)

Phishing

b)

Buffer overflow

c)

Sniffing

d)

Flooding

5.

Which ensures secure remote login?

a)

FTP

b)

Telnet

c)

SSH

d)

HTTP

6.

Which uses same key for encryption and decryption?

a)

Asymmetric

b)

Symmetric

c)

Hashing

d)

Digital signature

7.

Which uses public and private keys?

a)

DES

b)

AES

c)

RSA

d)

MD5

8.

Which is a hashing algorithm?

a)

AES

b)

RSA

c)

SHA

d)

DES

9.

Which ensures non-repudiation?

a)

Encryption

b)

Hashing

c)

Digital signature

d)

Firewall

10.

Which is a symmetric encryption algorithm?

a)

RSA

b)

DSA

c)

AES

d)

ECC

11.

Which device blocks unauthorized access?

a)

IDS

b)

IPS

c)

Firewall

d)

Proxy

12.

IDS is used to:

a)

Block attacks

b)

Detect intrusions

c)

Encrypt data

d)

Authenticate users

13.

IPS differs from IDS because it:

a)

Detects only

b)

Prevents attacks

c)

Encrypts traffic

d)

Routes packets

14.

Antivirus software protects against:

a)

Hardware faults

b)

Malware

c)

Network failure

d)

Power failure

15.

Proxy server provides:

a)

Encryption

b)

Authentication

c)

Anonymity

d)

Routing

16.

Which protocol is used for secure email transfer?

a)

SMTP

b)

POP3

c)

S/MIME

d)

IMAP

17.

Which attack redirects users to a fake website?

a)

Phishing

b)

DNS spoofing

c)

Sniffing

d)

Flooding

18.

Which encryption is faster?

a)

Asymmetric

b)

Symmetric

c)

Hashing

d)

Digital signature

19.

Which key is shared publicly?

a)

Private key

b)

Secret key

c)

Session key

d)

Public key

20.

Which protocol is used for network management?

a)

FTP

b)

SNMP

c)

SMTP

d)

HTTP

21.

Which attack exploits software bugs?

a)

Buffer overflow

b)

Phishing

c)

Spoofing

d)

Sniffing

22.

Which malware provides backdoor access?

a)

Virus

b)

Worm

c)

Trojan

d)

Adware

23.

Which is a preventive security control?

a)

Firewall

b)

Audit log

c)

IDS alert

d)

Forensic analysis

24.

Which protocol ensures secure remote administration?

a)

Telnet

b)

FTP

c)

SSH

d)

HTTP

25.

Which security principle ensures systems are accessible when needed?

a)

Confidentiality

b)

Integrity

c)

Availability

d)

Authentication

26.

Which attack targets authentication systems?

a)

Brute force

b)

SQL injection

c)

XSS

d)

Sniffing

27.

Which Wi-Fi security protocol is weakest?

a)

WPA3

b)

WPA2

c)

WPA

d)

WEP

28.

Which tool is used for packet analysis?

a)

Nmap

b)

Nessus

c)

Wireshark

d)

Metasploit

29.

Which security control is detective?

a)

Firewall

b)

IDS

c)

Encryption

d)

Authentication

30.

Which attack involves impersonation?

a)

Spoofing

b)

Flooding

c)

Sniffing

d)

Buffer overflow