
Types of Computer Encryption Quiz
Authored by Sean Weaver
Computers
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Abigail, Anika, and Nora are working on a project where they need to use encryption. They want to use a type of encryption where the same key can be used for both encryption and decryption. Which type of encryption are they considering?
Transposition encryption
Hash encryption
Asymmetric encryption
Symmetric encryption
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Avery, Anika, and Priya are working on a project to secure their company's data. They are discussing encryption methods. Which type of encryption, that they are considering, uses different keys for encryption and decryption?
Hash encryption
Asymmetric encryption
Symmetric encryption
Transposition encryption
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Emma, Ethan, and Charlotte are working on a project to secure their communication. They come across a type of encryption that encrypts data one bit at a time. What is this type of encryption called?
Stream encryption
Block encryption
Symmetric encryption
Asymmetric encryption
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Liam wants to send a confidential document to Priya over the internet. He wants to use a type of encryption that uses a pair of keys: a public key and a private key. Which encryption method should he use?
Symmetric encryption
Hash encryption
Transposition encryption
Asymmetric encryption
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Nora, Liam, and Evelyn are working on a project where they need to use a type of encryption that uses a single key for both encryption and decryption, but the key is kept secret. Can you tell them which type of encryption they should use?
Hash encryption
Symmetric encryption
Asymmetric encryption
Public key encryption
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Abigail wants to send a confidential document to Mia over the internet. She wants to use a type of encryption where she can use a public key for encrypting the document and Mia can use a corresponding private key for decrypting it. Which type of encryption is Abigail thinking of?
Transposition encryption
Hash encryption
Symmetric encryption
Asymmetric encryption
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Abigail, Avery, and Priya are working on a project to secure their school's digital data. They are considering different types of encryption. Which type of encryption, also known as secret key encryption, should they use for their project?
Public key encryption
Symmetric encryption
Asymmetric encryption
Hash encryption
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