What is public/private key encryption used for?

Preventing unauthorized access by encrypting data

What is a salami attack?

An attack that involves stealing small amounts over time

What is the main difference between a virus and a worm?

Worms spread without user action, while viruses require user action.

Why is breaking a problem into smaller steps beneficial?

It simplifies the problem and makes it easier to address each component.

How can you avoid falling victim to phishing attacks?

Verify email senders and avoid sharing personal information online.

What is the purpose of flowcharts?

To visualize the flow of a process or algorithm

What does TCP/IP stand for?

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

What is the Turing Test designed to assess?

A machine's ability to think like a human

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1
What is public/private key encryption used for?
Identifying network locations
Enhancing the speed of data transfer
Storing large files securely
Preventing unauthorized access by encrypting data
2
Which of the following is an example of a LAN?
A mobile data network
The internet
A home Wi-Fi network
A corporate network connecting offices across the globe
3
Which of the following is an example of Weak AI?
A self-driving car
A computer that gains consciousness
A machine that can make ethical decisions
A robot that writes poetry independently
4
What is a salami attack?
An attack that involves stealing small amounts over time
An attack involving malware that multiplies rapidly
A phishing attempt targeting multiple individuals
A large-scale attack on a network infrastructure
5
What is the main difference between a virus and a worm?
Viruses spread without user action, while worms require user action.
Worms infect files, while viruses infect systems.
Viruses are harmless, while worms cause damage.
Worms spread without user action, while viruses require user action.
6
What is the top-level domain in the URL "www.example.com"?
example.com
.com
www
example
7
What is one potential drawback of Artificial Intelligence?
It reduces error rates.
It eliminates repetitive tasks.
It may replace certain jobs.
It enhances data analysis.
8
Why is breaking a problem into smaller steps beneficial?
It guarantees a faster solution.
It simplifies the problem and makes it easier to address each component.
It avoids solving the problem completely.
It creates more work and keeps you busy.
9
Which of the following is NOT one of the five barriers to problem-solving?
Lack of information
Over-reliance on technology
Emotional biases
Confirmation bias
10
How can you avoid falling victim to phishing attacks?
Use the same password for all accounts.
Verify email senders and avoid sharing personal information online.
Click on links in unsolicited emails.
Ignore security updates on your devices.t
11
What is the purpose of flowcharts?
To visualize the flow of a process or algorithm
To outline programming syntax
To avoid errors in computations
To represent text data
12
What does TCP/IP stand for?
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Transmission Configuration Protocol/Internet Protocol
Transfer Communication Protocol/Internet Protocol
Transfer Control Process/Integrated Process
13
According to Polya's techniques, what is the first step in problem-solving?
Plan the solution.
Reflect on the solution.
Understand the problem.
Solve the problem.
14
What is the Turing Test designed to assess?
A machine's efficiency in calculations
A machine's ability to think like a human
A machine's processing speed
A machine's self-awareness

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