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Q. What does a digital certificate verify?

  • (A) User's date of birth
  • (B) Source code quality
  • (C) Identity of a website or user
  • (D) Length of a password

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Q. What is the function of a honeypot in cybersecurity?

  • (A) To clean malware
  • (B) To attract and monitor attackers
  • (C) To backup files
  • (D) To encrypt data

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Q. What does the term 'zero trust' imply in network security?

  • (A) All users are trusted by default
  • (B) Only external users are trusted
  • (C) Trust is established once and never questioned again
  • (D) Never trust, always verify every access request

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Q. Which of these is a common cybersecurity framework?

  • (A) NIST
  • (B) HTTPS
  • (C) HTTP
  • (D) BIOS

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Q. Which type of malware can replicate itself to spread to other computers?

  • (A) Worm
  • (B) Trojan
  • (C) Ransomware
  • (D) Spyware

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Q. Which is the most secure method of data destruction?

  • (A) Formatting
  • (B) Deleting files
  • (C) Shredding the hard drive
  • (D) Moving files to recycle bin

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Q. Which protocol is used to securely transfer files over the internet?

  • (A) FTP
  • (B) HTTP
  • (C) SFTP
  • (D) SMTP

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Q. Which technique can help prevent SQL injection attacks?

  • (A) Using cookies
  • (B) Disabling JavaScript
  • (C) Parameterized queries
  • (D) Setting strong passwords

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Q. What is the purpose of hashing in cybersecurity?

  • (A) Encrypting data
  • (B) Compressing data
  • (C) Verifying data integrity
  • (D) Monitoring network traffic

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Q. Which of these is an open-source penetration testing tool?

  • (A) Kaspersky
  • (B) Metasploit
  • (C) Norton
  • (D) AVG

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