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24/25 Cyber Y1 - Semester Test Review - Round 2
24/25 Cyber Y1 - Semester Test Review - Round 2
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1
Which of the following will share activities that recently took place?
history
shell
recent
find
2
To clear your screen in Linux you can
Hit the ENTER key
Type in 'clr'
Hit the Down Arrow 7 times
Type in 'clear'
3
The data that has been encrypted is called...
Code
Plaintext
Ciphertext
Algorithm
4
You should never change the default username for the admin account.
False
True
5
A ______ is a tweak to the OS code that will fix an issue in how it runs or compatibility with devices and applications.
Service Update
Hotfix
Service Pack
Patch
6
Having several copies
IOT
Least Privilege Principle
Threat Modelling
Redundancy
7
Which of the following is a relative path from the current location to file4.txt?(refer to image below)
Documents/Unit_2/file4.txt
home/adminuser/Documents/Unit_2/Temp
Unit_2/Temp/file4.txt
/home/adminuser/Documents/Unit_2/Temp/file4.txt
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What does the following command do? grep -i dog animals.txt
Displays lines that DO NOT contain the word ‘dog’ in all lowercase letters
Displays lines that DO NOT contain the word ‘dog’, ignoring case
Displays lines with the word dog or any version of the word, ignoring case
Displays only lines with the word ‘dog’ in all lowercase letters
9
Which of the following commands is used for searching for a word or phrase in a file in Linux
ls
pwd
grep
touch
10
How many bits are there in a byte?
8
4
6
2
11
Patch for a very specific issue ‐not released through automatic updates
Exploit
Hotfix
CVE
IOT
12
A single on/off or 0/1 in a computer's transistor is known as a
byte
hex
nibble
bit
13
To use autocomplete when typing in a command in Linux you can use which key
Return
CTFL
Left Arrow
Tab
14
Fixes a vulnerability in the OS code to stop exploits
Security
Threat Modelling
Critical
Applications
15
Which of the following is the MOST effective for an administrator to determine what security holes reside on a network?
Run a sniffer
Run a port scan
Install and monitor an IDS
Perform a vulnerability scan
16
The single most important thing you can do to secure a system is:
install antivirus
install updates
remove all services
remove all users
17
A security flaw, glitch, or weakness found in software code that could be exploited by an attacker.
IOT
Exploit
Hotfix
Vulnerability
18
Convert the binary number 01010011 to decimal
213
83
41
166
19
Actions we should take to secure devices like computers or smartphones are referred to as _________________________.
Best Practices
System Rules
System Polices
Best Polices
20
Physical objects that are embedded with software and that connect and exchange data with other devices and
Least Privilege Principle
Threat Modelling
IOT
Redundancy
21
This is a technique used to solve substitution ciphers based on commonly used letters and words.
encryption analysis
frequency analysis
polyalphabetic analysis
guess and check
22
A historic cipher in which the alphabet is shifted left or right a given number of spaces.
Enigma Cipher
Julius Cipher
Vigenere Cipher
Caesar Cipher
23
is a structured process through which we identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities
Redundancy
Least Privilege Principle
Threat Modelling
IOT
24
Linux CLI is case sensitive
False
True
25
Anyone can access the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)?
False
True
26
OS flaws are at the top of the list of vulnerabilities, but _____________ would be a close second.
Exploits
Vulnerabilities
Systems
Users
27
What is the best method to protect the system against Ransomware?
Pay the ransom
Generators
Backups
Nothing
28
Convert the decimal number 42 to hexadecimal
68
2A
12
F3
29
Best practice is to provide each user with minimum system access needed to perform their necessary tasks
Least Privilege Principle
Threat Modelling
IOT
Redundancy
30
An ISO file is the same thing as a System image.
False
True
31
The information about a file that is embedded in the file, such as date, location, size, etc
versiondata
gigadata
imagedata
metadata
32
The system which represents alpha-numeric data in a computers, such as A = 65 = 01000001 is called:
ASCII
Translator
AARP
NROTC
33
Fix for a bug that is affecting OS functionality
Threat Modelling
Security
Critical
Applications
34
The standard output is to the screen, but you can redirect the output to a file by using which of the following symbols?
=
>
+
<
35
Best practice is to strictly limit how many users are in the Administrators Group.
True
False
36
Which of the following is the base 16 number system?
Octal
Binary
Decimal
Hexadecimal
37
Administrator privileges on a system provide the user with _________ .
Partial access - on the device
Full access - on the device
Access to just administrator tasks
Yes, but wait a few days