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c) raw text
d) encrypted text
Answer: b
Explanation: The means of storing or sending data in a specific format so that only
intended users can process it is called cryptography. Data which is easily readable &
understandable without any special algorithm or method is called plain text.

22. Plain text are also called _____________


a) cipher-text
b) raw text
c) clear-text
d) encrypted text
Answer: c
Explanation: Data which is easily readable & understandable without any special
algorithm or method is called plain text or clear-text. This text is not secured and can be
readable by anyone who is not even a legitimate user.

23. There are ________ types of cryptographic techniques used in general.


a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
Answer: b
Explanation: There are three types of cryptographic techniques used in general. These
are Symmetric Key cryptography, public key cryptography, and Hash functions based
cryptography.

24. Conventional cryptography is also known as _____________ or symmetric-key


encryption.
a) secret-key
b) public key
c) protected key
d) primary key
Answer: a
Explanation: The various cryptographic techniques are symmetric Key cryptography,
public key cryptography, and Hash functions based cryptography. Conventional
cryptography is also known as secret-key cryptography or symmetric-key encryption.

25. Which of the following is not the primary objective of cryptography?


a) Confidentiality
b) Data Integrity
c) Data Redundancy
d) Authentication
Answer: c
Explanation: The key intent of implementing cryptography is to offer the following 4
fundamental information security features. These are Confidentiality, Data Integrity,
Authentication and non-repudiation.

26. Cryptography offers a set of required security services. Which of the following is not
among that 4 required security services?
a) Encryption
b) Message Authentication codes

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