Network Security Quiz

Network Security Quiz

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Network Security Quiz

Network Security Quiz

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12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of a phishing attack?

To steal sensitive information

To damage hardware

To improve network speed

To install software updates

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a type of malware that encrypts a user's files and demands payment for the decryption key?

Virus

Worm

Ransomware

Spyware

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of a firewall in network security?

To speed up internet connection

To block unauthorized access

To store data

To create backups

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which social engineering tactic involves an attacker pretending to be a trusted organisation to gain sensitive information?

Phishing

Baiting

Pretexting

Tailgating

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of anti-malware software?

To create firewalls

To detect and remove malicious software

To increase internet speed

To manage user passwords

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of attack aims to make a network service unavailable by overwhelming it with traffic?

Phishing

Denial of Service (DoS)

Man-in-the-Middle

SQL Injection

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is data interception?

The process of encrypting data

The act of capturing data as it travels over a network

The method of storing data securely

The technique of deleting data permanently

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