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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
8 is quardratic residue of 11. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» C. May be True or False | |
| 2. |
What is the block size of blowfish block cipher? |
| A. | 64 bits |
| B. | 128 bits |
| C. | 1043 bits |
| D. | 10 bits |
| Answer» B. 128 bits | |
| 3. |
Decimal equivalent of binary number 1010 is? |
| A. | 11 |
| B. | A |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 4. |
The integer 2821 is a Carmichael number. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 5. |
Which of the number is not allowed in Binary representation of a number? |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 6. |
The HCF of two prime numbers a and b is _________ |
| A. | a⁄b |
| B. | ab |
| C. | a + b |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
If 0ᵃ is not equal to zero then which of the values a cannot take _________ |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | -1 |
| D. | 0 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
The solution of the linear congruence 4x = 5(mod 9) is? |
| A. | 6(mod 9) |
| B. | 8(mod 9) |
| C. | 9(mod 9) |
| D. | 10(mod 9) |
| Answer» C. 9(mod 9) | |
| 9. |
The value of 5²⁰⁰³ mod 7 is? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» B. 4 | |
| 10. |
_______ is an example of asymmetric ciphers. |
| A. | Block cipher |
| B. | RSA encryption |
| C. | AES encryption |
| D. | Advanced cryptology |
| Answer» C. AES encryption | |
| 11. |
Determine the value of x, where y = 7, e = 12 and n = 566 using modular exponentiation method (x ≡ yᵉ (mod n)). |
| A. | 735 |
| B. | 321 |
| C. | 872 |
| D. | 487 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
LCM of 6, 10 is? |
| A. | 60 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» C. 10 | |
| 13. |
If a, b are integers such that a > b then lcm(a, b) lies in _________ |
| A. | a>lcm(a, b)>b |
| B. | a>b>lcm(a, b) |
| C. | lcm(a, b)>=a>b |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
| 14. |
The HCF of two number 1, b(integer) are _________ |
| A. | b + 2 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | b |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. b | |
| 15. |
A Least Common Multiple of a, b is defined as __________ |
| A. | It is the smallest integer divisible by both a and b |
| B. | It is the greatest integer divisible by both a and b |
| C. | It is the sum of the number a and b |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. It is the greatest integer divisible by both a and b | |
| 16. |
Which of the following algorithms has better computational complexity than standard division algorithms? |
| A. | Montgomery algorithm |
| B. | Classical modular exponentiation algorithm |
| C. | ASM algorithm |
| D. | FSM algorithm |
| Answer» C. ASM algorithm | |
| 17. |
The least common multiple of 41.42 and 42.41 is ____________ |
| A. | 42 |
| B. | 41 |
| C. | 84 |
| D. | 41.42 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
9’s complement of 23456 is? |
| A. | 87654 |
| B. | 76543 |
| C. | 12345 |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. 12345 | |
| 19. |
Evaluate the expression 6359 mod 320. |
| A. | 681 |
| B. | 811 |
| C. | 3781 |
| D. | 279 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
If a number is 2² x 3¹ x 5⁰ and b is 2² x 3¹ x 5¹ then hcf of a, b is? |
| A. | 2² x 3¹ x 5¹ |
| B. | 2² x 3² x 5² |
| C. | 2¹ x 3¹ x 5⁰ |
| D. | 2² x 3² x 5⁰ |
| Answer» D. 2² x 3² x 5⁰ | |
| 21. |
Suppose that there are two primes, p₁ = 229 and p₂ = 61. Find the value of z and Φ. |
| A. | 13969, 13680 |
| B. | 5853, 23452 |
| C. | 7793, 34565 |
| D. | 17146, 69262 |
| Answer» B. 5853, 23452 | |
| 22. |
_______ are used as the base of the Public Key Infrastructure. |
| A. | SSL certificates |
| B. | TLS certificates |
| C. | X.509 certificates |
| D. | HAS certificates |
| Answer» D. HAS certificates | |
| 23. |
________ can decrypt traffic to make it available to all other network security functions such as web proxies. |
| A. | SSL visibility appliances |
| B. | RSA appliances |
| C. | Rodriguez cipher system |
| D. | Standard cipher system |
| Answer» B. RSA appliances | |
| 24. |
If ab = 1, where a and b are real numbers then? |
| A. | a = b⁻¹ |
| B. | b = a |
| C. | a = b = 2 |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. b = a | |
| 25. |
The linear combination of gcd(252, 198) = 18 is? |
| A. | 252*4 – 198*5 |
| B. | 252*5 – 198*4 |
| C. | 252*5 – 198*2 |
| D. | 252*4 – 198*4 |
| Answer» B. 252*5 – 198*4 | |
| 26. |
What are the steps in the Feistel function? |
| A. | expansion, mixing, substitution, permutation |
| B. | extract, transform, load |
| C. | extract, load, transform |
| D. | expansion, divide, mixing, permutation |
| Answer» B. extract, transform, load | |
| 27. |
Which of the following methods uses the concept that exponentiation is computationally inexpensive in the finite field? |
| A. | Diffie-HEllman key exchange |
| B. | RSA key exchange |
| C. | Arithmetic key exchange |
| D. | FSM method |
| Answer» B. RSA key exchange | |
| 28. |
Suppose in order to get a message across enemy lines, we need to choose an initial secret key say, 100110. What will be the decrypted cipher when the original message is 010010011. |
| A. | 110100 |
| B. | 1001011 |
| C. | 0011010 |
| D. | 011011 |
| Answer» B. 1001011 | |
| 29. |
In cryptography system, the value of z in x ≡ zᵉ (mod m) should be at least ______ |
| A. | 1024 bits |
| B. | 1GB |
| C. | 596 bits |
| D. | 54 Bytes |
| Answer» B. 1GB | |
| 30. |
The greatest common divisor of 0 and 5 is ___________ |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» C. 2 | |
| 31. |
According to congruence relation, find the remainder of 56 mod 24. |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 32. |
If a is a real number, then a⁰ is defined as _________ |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | a |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | -1 |
| Answer» B. a | |
| 33. |
The linear combination of gcd(117, 213) = 3 can be written as _________ |
| A. | 11*213 + (-20)*117 |
| B. | 10*213 + (-20)*117 |
| C. | 11*117 + (-20)*213 |
| D. | 20*213 + (-25)*117 |
| Answer» B. 10*213 + (-20)*117 | |
| 34. |
Using RSA algorithm what is the value of cipher test c if the plain text e = 7 and P = 5, q = 16 & n = 832. Determine the Euler’s totient function for the plain text? |
| A. | 47 |
| B. | 584 |
| C. | 428 |
| D. | 60 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
4 is quardratic residue of 7. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 36. |
In encryption, which of the following is the best text encoding technique? |
| A. | ASCII encoding |
| B. | Hex-encoding |
| C. | Unicode technique |
| D. | Base64 encoding |
| Answer» D. Base64 encoding | |
| 37. |
Octal number may contain digits from 1 to 8. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» C. May be True or False | |
| 38. |
The product of two numbers are 12 and there LCM is 6 then HCF is? |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. 6 | |
| 39. |
Let A’s public key is n=6, 736, 180, 7817, 961, 456, 267 and e = 5 and B sends the ciphertext. c = 456, 871, 122, 391, 882, 538 to A. Determine B’s message in numeric format? |
| A. | 235813 |
| B. | 57971.89 |
| C. | 770190.04 |
| D. | 687651.9 |
| Answer» D. 687651.9 | |
| 40. |
F in hexadecimal representation is equivalent to 9 in decimal. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» C. May be True or False | |
| 41. |
The Fermat’s little theorem for odd prime p and coprime number a is? |
| A. | aᵖ⁻¹ ≡ 1 (mod p) |
| B. | aᵖ⁻¹ ≡ 7 (mod p) |
| C. | aᵖ⁽²⁾⁻¹ ≡ 1 (mod p) |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. aᵖ⁻¹ ≡ 7 (mod p) | |
| 42. |
HCF of 6, 10 is? |
| A. | 60 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
If there exist an integer x such that x² ≡ q (mod n). then q is called ______________ |
| A. | Quadratic Residue |
| B. | Linear Residue |
| C. | Pseudoprime |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Linear Residue | |
| 44. |
The inverse of 7 modulo 26 is? |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 14 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» D. 20 | |
| 45. |
There is no secret key in case of ____________ |
| A. | Symmetric ciphers |
| B. | Asymmetric ciphers |
| C. | RSA encryption |
| D. | Alpha-numeric cryptography |
| Answer» B. Asymmetric ciphers | |
| 46. |
The greatest common divisor of 3¹³.5¹⁷ and 2¹².3⁵ is __________ |
| A. | 3⁰ |
| B. | 3¹ |
| C. | 3³ |
| D. | 3⁵ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
The linear combination of gcd(10, 11) = 1 can be written as _________ |
| A. | (-1)*10 + 1*11 |
| B. | (-2)*10 + 2*11 |
| C. | 1*10 + (-1)*11 |
| D. | (-1)*10 + 2*11 |
| Answer» B. (-2)*10 + 2*11 | |
| 48. |
A Highest Common Factor of a, b is defined as ___________ |
| A. | It is the smallest integer divisible by both a and b |
| B. | It is the greatest integer divisor of both a and b |
| C. | It is the sum of the number a and b |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. It is the sum of the number a and b | |
| 49. |
Pseudo prime are classified based on property which they satisfy, which of the following are classes of pseudoprimes? |
| A. | Fermat pseudoprime |
| B. | Fibonacci pseudoprime |
| C. | Euler pseudoprime |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
What is the one’s complement of the number 1010110? |
| A. | 1111111 |
| B. | 0101001 |
| C. | 1100110 |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. 1100110 | |