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Chapters
| 101. |
Why might transferring money between different e-payment systems be problematic? |
| A. | All systems use the same currency. |
| B. | Transfers are usually instantaneous. |
| C. | Many systems lack interoperability and may require currency exchange. |
| D. | Transfer fees are typically very low. |
| Answer» C. Many systems lack interoperability and may require currency exchange. | |
| 102. |
What is a smart card? |
| A. | A loyalty card for a specific store |
| B. | A virtual credit card stored on a phone |
| C. | A plastic card with an embedded microchip for data storage and processing |
| D. | A type of contactless payment method |
| Answer» C. A plastic card with an embedded microchip for data storage and processing | |
| 103. |
What is one of the main advantages of using smart cards? |
| A. | Enhanced security features and encryption |
| B. | Universal compatibility with all readers |
| C. | Low production cost |
| D. | Unlimited storage capacity |
| Answer» A. Enhanced security features and encryption | |
| 104. |
Which of the following is a concern regarding the privacy of smart card information? |
| A. | Smart cards are highly resistant to hacking. |
| B. | Users have complete control over their data. |
| C. | Information is stored locally on the card. |
| D. | Potential access or misuse by unauthorized entities, including governments |
| Answer» D. Potential access or misuse by unauthorized entities, including governments | |
| 105. |
How can smart cards be beneficial in healthcare? |
| A. | Storing insurance information and medical history |
| B. | Providing secure access to critical medical records and prescriptions |
| C. | Monitoring patient vital signs remotely |
| D. | Facilitating online medical consultations |
| Answer» B. Providing secure access to critical medical records and prescriptions | |
| 106. |
What is a key characteristic of electronic payment in e-commerce? |
| A. | It involves paperless monetary transactions. |
| B. | It requires physical presence at a bank. |
| C. | It is more time-consuming than manual processing. |
| D. | It limits market reach for businesses. |
| Answer» A. It involves paperless monetary transactions. | |
| 107. |
Which e-commerce payment method directly deducts funds from the customer's bank account? |
| A. | Credit Card |
| B. | Debit Card |
| C. | E-Wallet |
| D. | Smart Card |
| Answer» B. Debit Card | |
| 108. |
What is the function of a CVN (Card Verification Number) in online credit card payments? |
| A. | To store the cardholder's PIN |
| B. | To track the cardholder's spending habits |
| C. | To encrypt the cardholder's personal information |
| D. | To enhance security and help detect fraudulent transactions |
| Answer» D. To enhance security and help detect fraudulent transactions | |
| 109. |
What is an e-wallet? |
| A. | A physical wallet for storing credit cards |
| B. | A type of cryptocurrency |
| C. | A prepaid account that stores payment information for multiple cards and accounts |
| D. | A mobile app for online banking |
| Answer» C. A prepaid account that stores payment information for multiple cards and accounts | |
| 110. |
What is the primary benefit of using net banking for e-commerce payments? |
| A. | It allows direct payment from the customer's bank account without a physical card. |
| B. | It offers rewards points and cashback on purchases. |
| C. | It provides anonymity for online transactions. |
| D. | It eliminates the need for internet access. |
| Answer» A. It allows direct payment from the customer's bank account without a physical card. | |
| 111. |
How does mobile payment work for e-commerce transactions? |
| A. | By using NFC (Near Field Communication) technology |
| B. | By sending a payment request through text message or mobile app |
| C. | By scanning a QR code displayed on the merchant's website |
| D. | By making a voice call to the customer's bank |
| Answer» B. By sending a payment request through text message or mobile app | |
| 112. |
What is B2B marketing? |
| A. | Marketing to individual consumers |
| B. | Marketing through social media platforms |
| C. | Marketing to government agencies |
| D. | Marketing products or services to other businesses |
| Answer» D. Marketing products or services to other businesses | |
| 113. |
What is brand strategy? |
| A. | A long-term plan for developing a successful brand |
| B. | A short-term promotional campaign |
| C. | A method of measuring brand awareness |
| D. | A set of guidelines for brand logo design |
| Answer» A. A long-term plan for developing a successful brand | |
| 114. |
What is data warehousing? |
| A. | The process of deleting large amounts of data |
| B. | The process of constructing and using a data warehouse for analytical reporting |
| C. | The practice of collecting data from unauthorized sources |
| D. | A type of data encryption method |
| Answer» B. The process of constructing and using a data warehouse for analytical reporting | |
| 115. |
What is data mining? |
| A. | The process of storing data in a secure location |
| B. | The practice of manipulating data for fraudulent purposes |
| C. | The process of analyzing large datasets to identify patterns and relationships |
| D. | A type of data compression technique |
| Answer» C. The process of analyzing large datasets to identify patterns and relationships | |
| 116. |
What is a key advantage of viral marketing? |
| A. | Guaranteed sales conversion |
| B. | Control over message dissemination |
| C. | Potential for wide reach at low cost |
| D. | High barrier to entry |
| Answer» C. Potential for wide reach at low cost | |
| 117. |
Why is viral marketing considered non-invasive? |
| A. | Users choose to share the content willingly. |
| B. | It does not collect any user data. |
| C. | It bypasses traditional advertising channels. |
| D. | It relies on personal recommendations. |
| Answer» A. Users choose to share the content willingly. | |
| 118. |
What is CRM (Customer Relationship Management)? |
| A. | A software for managing employee payroll |
| B. | A system for tracking inventory levels |
| C. | A platform for online advertising |
| D. | A strategy for managing interactions with customers |
| Answer» D. A strategy for managing interactions with customers | |
| 119. |
Which of the following is a key feature of CRM? |
| A. | Product design and development |
| B. | Tracking customer interactions and history |
| C. | Managing supply chain logistics |
| D. | Financial accounting and reporting |
| Answer» B. Tracking customer interactions and history | |
| 120. |
How can CRM benefit businesses? |
| A. | Improve customer satisfaction and loyalty |
| B. | Reduce employee productivity |
| C. | Increase operational costs |
| D. | Complicate business processes |
| Answer» A. Improve customer satisfaction and loyalty | |
| 121. |
What is a cookie in the context of e-business? |
| A. | A type of malware |
| B. | A form of online payment |
| C. | A small text file stored on a user's computer by a website |
| D. | A method of data encryption |
| Answer» C. A small text file stored on a user's computer by a website | |
| 122. |
How are cookies used in e-commerce? |
| A. | To track user browsing history across different websites |
| B. | To display targeted advertising based on user interests |
| C. | To remember user login details and preferences |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 123. |
What type of cookie is used to keep items in an online shopping cart? |
| A. | Session cookie |
| B. | Permanent cookie |
| C. | Third-party cookie |
| D. | Secure cookie |
| Answer» A. Session cookie | |
| 124. |
What is permission marketing? |
| A. | Marketing to a specific target audience |
| B. | Marketing to consumers who have explicitly agreed to receive communication |
| C. | Marketing through social media influencers |
| D. | Marketing through unsolicited email |
| Answer» B. Marketing to consumers who have explicitly agreed to receive communication | |
| 125. |
Which of the following is an example of permission marketing? |
| A. | Cold calling potential customers |
| B. | Displaying pop-up ads on websites |
| C. | Opt-in email subscriptions |
| D. | Sending unsolicited text messages |
| Answer» C. Opt-in email subscriptions | |
| 126. |
What is affiliate marketing? |
| A. | An arrangement where one party promotes another party's products for a commission |
| B. | A type of influencer marketing |
| C. | A form of paid advertising |
| D. | A method of market research |
| Answer» A. An arrangement where one party promotes another party's products for a commission | |
| 127. |
What is the primary focus of Business-to-Business (B2B) marketing? |
| A. | Individual consumers |
| B. | Government agencies |
| C. | Non-profit organizations |
| D. | Other businesses and organizations |
| Answer» D. Other businesses and organizations | |
| 128. |
Which of the following is NOT a key element of a brand strategy? |
| A. | Consumer needs and emotions |
| B. | Long-term goals and objectives |
| C. | Short-term sales promotions |
| D. | Competitive landscape analysis |
| Answer» C. Short-term sales promotions | |
| 129. |
Data warehousing involves several key processes. Which of the following is NOT one of them? |
| A. | Data cleaning |
| B. | Data mining |
| C. | Data integration |
| D. | Data consolidation |
| Answer» B. Data mining | |
| 130. |
What is the primary goal of data mining? |
| A. | Identify patterns and relationships in data |
| B. | Store and organize large datasets |
| C. | Create visually appealing dashboards |
| D. | Collect data from various sources |
| Answer» A. Identify patterns and relationships in data | |
| 131. |
Which of the following is a significant advantage of viral marketing? |
| A. | Low cost due to user-driven sharing |
| B. | Guaranteed control over message dissemination |
| C. | Limited reach to specific target audiences |
| D. | High cost of production and distribution |
| Answer» A. Low cost due to user-driven sharing | |
| 132. |
What does CRM stand for in a business context? |
| A. | Customer Revenue Management |
| B. | Consumer Relationship Marketing |
| C. | Customer Relationship Management |
| D. | Corporate Resource Management |
| Answer» C. Customer Relationship Management | |
| 133. |
Which of the following is NOT a common feature of CRM systems? |
| A. | Tracking customer interactions |
| B. | Managing sales pipelines |
| C. | Automating marketing tasks |
| D. | Inventory control and management |
| Answer» D. Inventory control and management | |
| 134. |
What is the primary function of cookies in the context of e-business? |
| A. | Spread viruses and malware |
| B. | Enhance user experience on websites |
| C. | Track user activity for malicious purposes |
| D. | Store sensitive personal information |
| Answer» B. Enhance user experience on websites | |
| 135. |
Which type of cookie is used to remember your login details on a website? |
| A. | Session cookie |
| B. | Permanent cookie |
| C. | Third-party cookie |
| D. | Authentication cookie |
| Answer» B. Permanent cookie | |
| 136. |
What is the key principle behind permission marketing? |
| A. | Sending unsolicited marketing messages |
| B. | Targeting consumers without their knowledge |
| C. | Obtaining consent before sending marketing materials |
| D. | Interrupting consumers with unwanted promotions |
| Answer» C. Obtaining consent before sending marketing materials | |
| 137. |
Which marketing approach relies on users spreading a message like a virus? |
| A. | Viral marketing |
| B. | Affiliate marketing |
| C. | Permission marketing |
| D. | Influencer marketing |
| Answer» A. Viral marketing | |
| 138. |
Which of the following is a significant benefit of implementing a CRM system? |
| A. | Increased paperwork and manual processes |
| B. | Reduced customer satisfaction and loyalty |
| C. | Higher operational costs and reduced efficiency |
| D. | Improved customer retention and increased profitability |
| Answer» D. Improved customer retention and increased profitability | |
| 139. |
How does a CRM system contribute to cost-effectiveness in a business? |
| A. | Reduces reliance on paper and manual work |
| B. | Increases the need for a large sales team |
| C. | Requires expensive and complex technologies |
| D. | Complicates customer interaction and tracking |
| Answer» A. Reduces reliance on paper and manual work | |
| 140. |
What is a key advantage of having centralized customer information in a CRM? |
| A. | Increased data silos and reduced accessibility |
| B. | Slower response times to customer inquiries |
| C. | Faster access to customer data and improved productivity |
| D. | Decreased ability to personalize customer interactions |
| Answer» C. Faster access to customer data and improved productivity | |
| 141. |
How does improved customer satisfaction relate to business growth? |
| A. | Satisfied customers lead to increased competition |
| B. | Satisfied customers are more likely to become repeat customers |
| C. | Satisfied customers have no impact on business growth |
| D. | Satisfied customers are more likely to switch to competitors |
| Answer» B. Satisfied customers are more likely to become repeat customers | |
| 142. |
What is the term for the marketing of products or services to other businesses? |
| A. | B2C Marketing |
| B. | B2B Marketing |
| C. | C2C Marketing |
| D. | Direct Marketing |
| Answer» B. B2B Marketing | |
| Explanation: B2B stands for Business-to-Business, referring to transactions between businesses. | |
| 143. |
Which of the following is a defining characteristic of a brand strategy? |
| A. | Short-term sales promotions |
| B. | Immediate profit maximization |
| C. | Long-term brand building |
| D. | Tactical marketing campaigns |
| Answer» C. Long-term brand building | |
| Explanation: Brand strategy focuses on the long-term development and management of a brand. | |
| 144. |
What is the primary purpose of data warehousing in e-business? |
| A. | Support analytical reporting and decision-making |
| B. | Store transactional data for daily operations |
| C. | Manage website content and design |
| D. | Handle customer service inquiries |
| Answer» A. Support analytical reporting and decision-making | |
| Explanation: Data warehousing enables businesses to analyze large datasets for insights and decision-making. | |
| 145. |
Data mining techniques are often used in e-business for which purpose? |
| A. | Website development and design |
| B. | Customer relationship management |
| C. | Supply chain optimization |
| D. | Predictive modeling and trend analysis |
| Answer» D. Predictive modeling and trend analysis | |
| Explanation: Data mining helps businesses predict future trends by identifying patterns in historical data. | |
| 146. |
Which of the following is a potential drawback of viral marketing? |
| A. | Low cost and high return on investment |
| B. | Increased brand awareness and visibility |
| C. | Limited control over message dissemination |
| D. | Guaranteed positive brand association |
| Answer» C. Limited control over message dissemination | |
| Explanation: While viral marketing offers potential for wide reach, controlling the message's spread can be challenging. | |
| 147. |
What type of data does a CRM system typically manage? |
| A. | Customer interactions, sales, and marketing data |
| B. | Financial records, inventory levels, and production data |
| C. | Human resources information, employee data, and payroll |
| D. | Research and development data, patent information, and technical specifications |
| Answer» A. Customer interactions, sales, and marketing data | |
| Explanation: CRM systems centralize customer data for a comprehensive view of customer interactions. | |
| 148. |
Which of the following is a benefit of using cookies in e-commerce? |
| A. | Increased website loading times |
| B. | Personalized product recommendations |
| C. | Sharing sensitive data with third parties |
| D. | Reduced security and increased vulnerability |
| Answer» B. Personalized product recommendations | |
| Explanation: Cookies enable personalized recommendations by tracking user browsing history. | |
| 149. |
What distinguishes permission marketing from other forms of marketing? |
| A. | Use of mass media advertising |
| B. | Reliance on unsolicited email campaigns |
| C. | Focus on interrupting consumers with messages |
| D. | Emphasis on obtaining consent from consumers |
| Answer» D. Emphasis on obtaining consent from consumers | |
| Explanation: Permission marketing prioritizes obtaining explicit consent from consumers before sending marketing messages. | |
| 150. |
What is a primary goal of affiliate marketing? |
| A. | Building brand awareness through social media |
| B. | Conducting market research and analysis |
| C. | Expanding marketing reach through partnerships |
| D. | Developing new products and services |
| Answer» C. Expanding marketing reach through partnerships | |
| Explanation: Affiliate marketing aims to expand a company's reach by leveraging the networks of affiliates. | |
| 151. |
How does CRM contribute to customer retention? |
| A. | By enabling personalized interactions and improved customer service |
| B. | By reducing the need for customer support and interaction |
| C. | By focusing solely on acquiring new customers |
| D. | By automating generic marketing messages and promotions |
| Answer» A. By enabling personalized interactions and improved customer service | |
| Explanation: CRM helps businesses understand customer needs and preferences, leading to improved satisfaction and loyalty. | |
| 152. |
Why is centralized data storage in CRM beneficial for businesses? |
| A. | It creates data silos and limits access to information. |
| B. | It provides a single source of truth for customer data. |
| C. | It increases data redundancy and inconsistency. |
| D. | It makes it harder to track customer interactions. |
| Answer» B. It provides a single source of truth for customer data. | |
| Explanation: Centralized data ensures consistency, accessibility, and a unified view of customer information. | |
| 153. |
How does increased customer satisfaction typically impact a business's bottom line? |
| A. | It leads to decreased customer loyalty and retention. |
| B. | It has no direct impact on revenue or profitability. |
| C. | It often translates into higher revenue and profitability. |
| D. | It increases the cost of customer acquisition and retention. |
| Answer» C. It often translates into higher revenue and profitability. | |
| Explanation: Higher customer satisfaction often leads to repeat business, positive word-of-mouth, and increased profitability. | |
| 154. |
What is the primary target of a cybercrime classified as a crime against an individual? |
| A. | Financial data |
| B. | Personal privacy and safety |
| C. | Government infrastructure |
| D. | Corporate websites |
| Answer» B. Personal privacy and safety | |
| Explanation: Crimes against individuals in the digital realm often involve direct harm or intrusion upon a person's well-being or rights. | |
| 155. |
Which of the following is a commonly used term for cybercrime? |
| A. | Computer crime |
| B. | Internet offense |
| C. | Digital delinquency |
| D. | Electronic mischief |
| Answer» A. Computer crime | |
| Explanation: Cybercrime and computer crime are often used interchangeably to describe illegal activities involving computers. | |
| 156. |
The Information Technology Act, 2000 aims to replace which traditional method of communication in legal transactions? |
| A. | Verbal agreements |
| B. | Telegraphic messages |
| C. | Paper-based communication |
| D. | Registered mail |
| Answer» C. Paper-based communication | |
| Explanation: The IT Act 2000 was enacted to transition from paper-based legal processes to electronic ones. | |
| 157. |
Which of the following is NOT a primary objective of the Information Technology Act, 2000? |
| A. | Legalizing electronic transactions |
| B. | Authenticating information using digital signatures |
| C. | Enabling electronic filing of documents |
| D. | Mandating online dispute resolution for cybercrime |
| Answer» D. Mandating online dispute resolution for cybercrime | |
| Explanation: While the IT Act promotes secure electronic transactions, it doesn't specifically mandate online dispute resolution mechanisms. | |
| 158. |
Under Section 43 of the IT Act 2000, what is the penalty for unauthorized access to a computer system? |
| A. | Imprisonment up to three years |
| B. | Fine up to five lakh rupees |
| C. | Compensation to the affected party |
| D. | Mandatory community service |
| Answer» C. Compensation to the affected party | |
| Explanation: Section 43 focuses on compensation to the affected party rather than a predetermined fine. | |
| 159. |
Which section of the IT Act 2000 specifically addresses compensation for neglecting to protect sensitive personal data? |
| A. | Section 43A |
| B. | Section 44 |
| C. | Section 65 |
| D. | Section 66 |
| Answer» A. Section 43A | |
| Explanation: Section 43A highlights the responsibility of entities handling sensitive data to implement proper security measures. | |
| 160. |
What is the maximum penalty for failing to furnish information or returns as required by the IT Act 2000? |
| A. | Imprisonment for one year |
| B. | Fine up to one lakh fifty thousand rupees |
| C. | Suspension of online business operations |
| D. | Confiscation of computer equipment |
| Answer» B. Fine up to one lakh fifty thousand rupees | |
| Explanation: Section 44 outlines the penalty for non-compliance with requests for information or reports. | |
| 161. |
Which section of the IT Act 2000 deals with the act of tampering with computer source documents? |
| A. | Section 66 |
| B. | Section 67 |
| C. | Section 65 |
| D. | Section 69 |
| Answer» C. Section 65 | |
| Explanation: Section 65 criminalizes the act of intentionally altering or destroying computer code or programs. | |
| 162. |
What is the punishment for a second conviction under Section 67 of the IT Act 2000, related to publishing obscene material? |
| A. | Fine up to five lakh rupees |
| B. | Imprisonment up to three years |
| C. | Community service and mandatory counseling |
| D. | Imprisonment up to five years and fine up to ten lakh rupees |
| Answer» D. Imprisonment up to five years and fine up to ten lakh rupees | |
| Explanation: Section 67 outlines escalating penalties for repeat offenders involved in the distribution of obscene content. | |
| 163. |
Under which section of the IT Act 2000 does the government have the power to intercept or monitor computer information? |
| A. | Section 69 |
| B. | Section 71 |
| C. | Section 72 |
| D. | Section 73 |
| Answer» A. Section 69 | |
| Explanation: Section 69 grants the government the authority to access and monitor digital information under specific circumstances. | |
| 164. |
What is the punishment for misrepresenting information to obtain a license or digital signature certificate under the IT Act 2000? |
| A. | Revocation of license and a fine up to five lakh rupees |
| B. | Imprisonment up to two years or fine up to one lakh rupees, or both |
| C. | Mandatory training on ethical digital conduct |
| D. | Community service and a public apology |
| Answer» B. Imprisonment up to two years or fine up to one lakh rupees, or both | |
| Explanation: Section 71 emphasizes the importance of honesty and transparency when applying for licenses or digital certificates. | |
| 165. |
Which section of the IT Act 2000 specifically addresses the breach of confidentiality and privacy? |
| A. | Section 72 |
| B. | Section 73 |
| C. | Section 74 |
| D. | Section 75 |
| Answer» A. Section 72 | |
| Explanation: Section 72 focuses on the repercussions of unauthorized disclosure of electronic information obtained through legal means. | |
| 166. |
What is the penalty for publishing a digitally signed certificate for fraudulent purposes under the IT Act 2000? |
| A. | Revocation of certificate and a fine up to five lakh rupees |
| B. | Compulsory ethical hacking training |
| C. | Imprisonment up to two years or fine up to one lakh rupees, or both |
| D. | Community service and a public apology |
| Answer» C. Imprisonment up to two years or fine up to one lakh rupees, or both | |
| Explanation: Section 74 highlights the legal consequences of misusing digital certificates for illegal activities. | |
| 167. |
Which section of the IT Act 2000 clarifies that the Act is applicable to offenses committed outside India? |
| A. | Section 73 |
| B. | Section 74 |
| C. | Section 76 |
| D. | Section 75 |
| Answer» D. Section 75 | |
| Explanation: Section 75 extends the jurisdiction of the IT Act to cover cybercrimes committed by individuals even beyond the geographical boundaries of India. | |
| 168. |
What is the provision for compounding offenses under sections 77A and 77B of the IT Act 2000? |
| A. | Offenses with three years imprisonment are cognizable. |
| B. | All offenses are compoundable with a fine. |
| C. | Offenses committed outside India are not compoundable. |
| D. | Only offenses against individuals are compoundable. |
| Answer» A. Offenses with three years imprisonment are cognizable. | |
| Explanation: Sections 77A and 77B provide guidelines for handling offenses, particularly those involving imprisonment of three years or more. | |
| 169. |
Which rank of police officer is authorized to investigate offenses under the IT Act 2000, as per Section 78? |
| A. | Constable |
| B. | Sub-Inspector |
| C. | Inspector |
| D. | Superintendent of Police |
| Answer» C. Inspector | |
| Explanation: Section 78 designates the minimum rank required for a police officer to conduct investigations related to cybercrime. | |
| 170. |
Which of the following is NOT a primary category of cybercrime? |
| A. | Crimes against individuals |
| B. | Crimes against property |
| C. | Crimes against the government |
| D. | Crimes against educational institutions |
| Answer» D. Crimes against educational institutions | |
| Explanation: Cybercrime is typically categorized based on the target – individuals, property, or government. Educational institutions are not a primary target category. | |
| 171. |
Which type of cybercrime involves harassing or threatening someone online? |
| A. | Cyberstalking |
| B. | Hacking |
| C. | Online identity theft |
| D. | Ransomware attack |
| Answer» A. Cyberstalking | |
| Explanation: Cyberstalking is a form of harassment that takes place online, often using electronic communication to threaten or intimidate the victim. | |
| 172. |
What is the main motive behind most online scams or internet fraud? |
| A. | To spread awareness about social causes |
| B. | To disrupt government websites |
| C. | To steal money or financial information |
| D. | To gain access to personal photos and videos |
| Answer» C. To steal money or financial information | |
| Explanation: The primary goal of online scams is to deceive individuals into voluntarily giving up their money or financial information. | |
| 173. |
What type of cybercrime involves gaining unauthorized access to a computer system or network? |
| A. | Cyberstalking |
| B. | Hacking |
| C. | Online identity theft |
| D. | Ransomware attack |
| Answer» B. Hacking | |
| Explanation: Hacking is the act of exploiting system vulnerabilities to gain unauthorized access to devices or networks. | |
| 174. |
Which cybercrime involves stealing someone's personal information for financial gain? |
| A. | Cyberstalking |
| B. | Hacking |
| C. | Online identity theft |
| D. | Ransomware attack |
| Answer» C. Online identity theft | |
| Explanation: Online identity theft occurs when criminals steal personal information, such as social security numbers or bank details, for financial gain. | |
| 175. |
What type of malware is used in a ransomware attack? |
| A. | Virus |
| B. | Trojan horse |
| C. | Worm |
| D. | Ransomware |
| Answer» D. Ransomware | |
| Explanation: Ransomware is a specific type of malware that encrypts the victim's data and demands a ransom for its release. | |
| 176. |
Which of the following is a common method used to carry out online identity theft? |
| A. | Phishing emails |
| B. | Social media posts |
| C. | Online surveys |
| D. | Text messages |
| Answer» A. Phishing emails | |
| Explanation: Phishing emails are designed to trick individuals into revealing their personal information, often by mimicking legitimate institutions. | |
| 177. |
What is the term for a person who engages in hacking activities? |
| A. | Cyberstalker |
| B. | Hacker |
| C. | Phisher |
| D. | Scammer |
| Answer» B. Hacker | |
| Explanation: A hacker is an individual who uses their technical skills to gain unauthorized access to computer systems or networks. | |
| 178. |
What is a common target for cybercriminals committing crimes against property? |
| A. | Personal blogs |
| B. | Social media profiles |
| C. | Organization's website |
| D. | Government databases |
| Answer» C. Organization's website | |
| Explanation: Cybercriminals often target an organization's website to steal data, disrupt operations, or deface their online presence. | |
| 179. |
What is the term for cybercrimes that target governments? |
| A. | Cyberwarfare |
| B. | Cyberespionage |
| C. | Cyberattack |
| D. | Cyberterrorism |
| Answer» D. Cyberterrorism | |
| Explanation: Cyberterrorism involves acts of hacking or disruption targeting government systems or infrastructure. | |
| 180. |
Which of the following is a potential consequence of a successful cyberterrorism attack? |
| A. | Widespread panic and disruption of essential services |
| B. | Increased funding for cybersecurity research |
| C. | Improved international cooperation in cyberspace |
| D. | Reduced reliance on technology |
| Answer» A. Widespread panic and disruption of essential services | |
| Explanation: Cyberterrorism can have severe real-world consequences, including widespread panic and disruption of essential services. | |
| 181. |
What type of cybercrime involves the downloading, selling, or distribution of child pornography? |
| A. | Cyberstalking |
| B. | Online child abuse |
| C. | Internet fraud |
| D. | Ransomware attack |
| Answer» B. Online child abuse | |
| Explanation: Online child abuse encompasses various activities, including the creation, distribution, and possession of child sexual abuse material. | |
| 182. |
What is a common payment method demanded by cybercriminals in ransomware attacks? |
| A. | Credit cards |
| B. | Bank transfers |
| C. | Bitcoins |
| D. | Gift cards |
| Answer» C. Bitcoins | |
| Explanation: Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are often demanded in ransomware attacks due to their decentralized and relatively anonymous nature. | |
| 183. |
What type of cybercrime involves posing as a representative of a charitable organization to solicit donations? |
| A. | Charity fraud |
| B. | Investment fraud |
| C. | Romance scam |
| D. | Job scam |
| Answer» A. Charity fraud | |
| Explanation: Charity fraud is a specific type of online scam where criminals exploit people's generosity for financial gain. | |
| 184. |
What is the purpose of the hash function used in digital signatures, as per the IT Act 2000? |
| A. | To encrypt the message |
| B. | To decrypt the message |
| C. | To create a unique digital fingerprint |
| D. | To transmit the message securely |
| Answer» C. To create a unique digital fingerprint | |
| Explanation: A hash function creates a unique digital fingerprint of a message or document, ensuring its integrity and authenticity. | |
| 185. |
What type of cryptosystem is mandated for digital signatures in the IT Act 2000? |
| A. | Asymmetric cryptosystem |
| B. | Symmetric cryptosystem |
| C. | Hybrid cryptosystem |
| D. | Elliptic curve cryptosystem |
| Answer» A. Asymmetric cryptosystem | |
| Explanation: Asymmetric cryptography, using separate keys for encryption and decryption, enhances security in digital signatures. | |
| 186. |
Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Cyber Regulatory Appellate Tribunal under the IT Act 2000? |
| A. | Handles appeals against orders of the Controller |
| B. | Conducts independent investigations into cybercrimes |
| C. | Hears appeals against orders of the Adjudicating Officer |
| D. | Its decisions can be challenged in the High Court |
| Answer» B. Conducts independent investigations into cybercrimes | |
| Explanation: The Cyber Regulatory Appellate Tribunal handles appeals related to orders passed by the Controller or Adjudicating Officer. It does not conduct independent investigations. | |
| 187. |
What is the maximum amount of compensation that can be levied on a body corporate for failing to protect sensitive personal data, as per Section 43A of the IT Act? |
| A. | One crore rupees |
| B. | Two crore rupees |
| C. | Three crore rupees |
| D. | Five crore rupees |
| Answer» D. Five crore rupees | |
| Explanation: Section 43A specifies a maximum penalty of five crore rupees for negligence in safeguarding sensitive personal data. | |
| 188. |
Which of the following describes e-commerce? |
| A. | doing business electronically |
| B. | doing business |
| C. | sale of goods |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» A. doing business electronically | |
| 189. |
Which of the following is part of the four main types for e-commerce? |
| A. | b2b |
| B. | b2c |
| C. | c2b |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» D. all of the above | |
| 190. |
Which segment do eBay, Amazon.com belong? |
| A. | b2bs |
| B. | b2cs |
| C. | c2bs |
| D. | c2cs |
| Answer» B. b2cs | |
| 191. |
Which type of e-commerce focuses on consumers dealing with each other? |
| A. | b2b |
| B. | b2c |
| C. | c2b |
| D. | c2c |
| Answer» D. c2c | |
| 192. |
Which segment is eBay an example? |
| A. | b2b |
| B. | c2b |
| C. | c2c |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 193. |
Which type deals with auction? |
| A. | b2b |
| B. | b2c |
| C. | c2b |
| D. | c2c |
| Answer» D. c2c | |
| 194. |
In which website Global Easy Buy is facilitated? |
| A. | ebay.com |
| B. | amazon.com |
| C. | yepme.com |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. ebay.com | |
| 195. |
The best products to sell in B2C e-commerce are: |
| A. | small products |
| B. | digital products |
| C. | specialty products |
| D. | fresh products |
| Answer» B. digital products | |
| 196. |
Which products are people most likely to be more uncomfortable buying on the Internet? |
| A. | books |
| B. | furniture |
| C. | movies |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» B. furniture | |
| 197. |
Which products are people most likely to be comfortable buying on the Internet? |
| A. | books |
| B. | pcs |
| C. | cds |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» D. all of the above | |
| 198. |
Digital products are best suited for B2C e-commerce because they: |
| A. | are commodity like products |
| B. | can be mass-customized and personalized |
| C. | can be delivered at the time of purchase |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» D. all of the above | |
| 199. |
The solution for all business needs is |
| A. | edi |
| B. | erp |
| C. | scm |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. erp | |
| 200. |
All of the following are techniques B2C e-commerce companies use to attract customers, except: |
| A. | registering with search engines |
| B. | viral marketing |
| C. | online ads |
| D. | virtual marketing |
| Answer» D. virtual marketing | |
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