Explore topic-wise MCQs in Cryptography and Network Security.

This section includes 16 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cryptography and Network Security knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

while (len(temp) < requested_number_of_bits) do V = E(Key, V) temp = temp || V The above algorithm is for the CTR mode.

A. True
B. False. It is for the ECB mode
C. False. It is for the OFB mode
D. False. It is for the CFB modeView Answer
Answer» D. False. It is for the CFB modeView Answer
2.

Which mode is recommend for the RFC 4086 Random number generator?

A. CFB
B. CBC
C. OFB
D. CTR
Answer» D. CTR
3.

The CTR algorithm for PRNG is known as

A. CTR_PRNG
B. X-SESS
C. CTR-SESS
D. CTR_DRBG
Answer» E.
4.

Which mode is recommend for the ANSI standard X9.82 Random number generator?

A. OFB
B. CTR
C. CFB
D. CFB
Answer» C. CFB
5.

AES PRNG produces bits outputs of size

A. 512 bits
B. 128 bits
C. 256 bits
D. 64 bits
Answer» C. 256 bits
6.

WHICH_MODE_IS_RECOMMEND_FOR_THE_ANSI_STANDARD_X9.82_RANDOM_NUMBER_GENERATOR??$

A. OFB
B. CTR
C. CFB
D. CFB
Answer» C. CFB
7.

Which mode is recommend for the RFC 4086 Random number generator?$

A. CFB
B. CBC
C. OFB
D. CTR
Answer» D. CTR
8.

The_CTR_algorithm_for_PRNG_is_known_as$

A. CTR_PRNG
B. X-SESS
C. CTR-SESS
D. CTR_DRBG
Answer» E.
9.

AES PRNG produces bits outputs of siz?

A. 512 bits
B. 128 bits
C. 256 bits
D. 64 bits
Answer» C. 256 bits
10.

Which mode is recommend for the X9.82 Random number generator?

A. OFB
B. CBC
C. CFB
D. CTR
Answer» B. CBC
11.

Which of these modes is an appropriate mode for PRNG?

A. ECB
B. CBC
C. CFB
D. CTR
Answer» E.
12.

Find the first 8 bits for Blum Blum Shub Bit Generator when seed = 101355 and n = 192649.

A. 10101010
B. 11100010
C. 11001011
D. 11001110
Answer» E.
13.

A CSPRBG is defined as one that passes the __ test.

A. Runs test
B. Maurer’s Universal statistical test
C. Frequency Test
D. On-bit test
Answer» E.
14.

The appropriate value for m (in LCM) is

A. 2<sup>(31)</sup> – 1
B. 2<sup>(31)</sup>
C. 2<sup>(32)</sup>
D. 2<sup>(32) </sup>– 1
Answer» B. 2<sup>(31)</sup>
15.

Using the Linear Congruential Method, for a=5, c=0 and m=32. The period is

A. 8
B. 4
C. 9
D. 11
Answer» B. 4
16.

Using the Linear Congruential Method (LCM), for a=7, c=0 and m=32. The period is

A. 13
B. 4
C. 11
D. 7
Answer» C. 11