Multiple Choice Questions on CNS

MCQs on Cryptography and Network Security

1.  The _______________ attack is related to confidentiality.

• Fabrication
• Interception
• Interruption
• Modification

2.  If the recipient of the message has to be satisfied with the identity of the sender, the principle of ________________ comes into picture.

• Authentication
• Confidentiality
• Integrity
• Access control

3.  The ______________ attack is related to availability. 

• Fabrication
• Interception
• Interruption
• Modification

4.  If we want to ensure the principle of __________________, the content of a message must not be modified while in transit.

• Authentication
• Access control
• Confidentiality
• Integrity

5.  Interruption attacks are also called as ______________ attack. 

• Alteration
• Denial of Service (DoS)
• Masquerade
• Replay attacks