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CH 32 Security in The Internet IPSec SSLTLS PGP VPN and Firewalls Multiple Choice Questions and Answers PDF

This document contains 90 multiple choice questions about network security topics like IPSec, SSL, TLS, PGP, VPNs and firewalls. The questions are compiled from textbooks on data communication and networking and are divided into 3 sets of 30 questions each. The answers to each set of questions are provided to help readers practice and test their understanding of these security concepts.

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CH 32 Security in The Internet IPSec SSLTLS PGP VPN and Firewalls Multiple Choice Questions and Answers PDF

This document contains 90 multiple choice questions about network security topics like IPSec, SSL, TLS, PGP, VPNs and firewalls. The questions are compiled from textbooks on data communication and networking and are divided into 3 sets of 30 questions each. The answers to each set of questions are provided to help readers practice and test their understanding of these security concepts.

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All the Multiple Choice Question and Answer (MCQs) have been
compiled from the books of Data Communication and Networking
by the
he well known author behrouz A forouzan.

This
his Data Communication and Networking – Security in the
Internet: IPSec, SSL/TLS, PGP, VPN, and Firewalls multiple
choice Questions and Answers (MCQ) PDF covers the below lists
of topics.

1. Security in the Internet Multiple Choice Question and


Answer.
2. IPSec,
c, SSL/TLS, PGP, VPN, and Firewalls Multiple Choice
Question and Answer.
Answer

Practice now to sharpen your concept.

1. _________ is a collection of protocols designed by the IETF


(Internet Engineering Task Force) to provide security for a packet
at the network level.
A. IPSec
B. SSL
C. PGP
D. none of the above

2. _________ operates in the transport mode or the tunnel mode.


A. IPSec
B. SSL
C. PGP
D. none of the above

3. In the ______ mode, IPSec protects information delivered from


the transport layer to the network layer.
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A. transport
B. tunnel
C. either (a) or (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)

4. IPSec in the ______ mode does not protect the IP header


header.
A. transport
B. tunnel
C. either (a) or (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)

5. The _______ mode is normally used when we need host


host-to-host
(end-to-end) protection of data
A. transport
B. tunnel
C. either (a) or (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)

6. In the _______ mode, IPSec protects the whole IP packet,


including the original IP header.
A. transport
B. tunnel
C. either (a) or (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)

7. IPSec defines two protocols: _______ and ________


A. AH; SSL
B. PGP; ESP
C. AH; ESP
D. none of the above
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8. ______ provides authentication at the IP level.


A. AH
B. ESP
C. PGP
D. SSL

9. ______ provides either authentication or encryption, or both, for


packets at the IP level.
A. AH
B. ESP
C. PGP
D. SSL

10. IPSec uses a set of SAs called the ________


A. SAD
B. SAB
C. SADB
D. none of the above

Answer key for MCQ SET- 1


Q-1 Correct Answer :IPSec
Q-2 Correct Answer :IPSec
Q-3 Correct Answer :transport
Q-4 Correct Answer :transport
Q-5 Correct Answer :transport
Q-6 Correct Answer :tunnel
Q-7 Correct Answer :AH; ESP
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Q-8 Correct Answer :AH


Q-9 Correct Answer :ESP
Q-10 Correct Answer :SADB

Security in the Internet multiple choice questions and answers MCQ Set
Set-
2

1.______ is the protocol designed to create security associations,


both inbound and outbound.
A. SA
B. CA
C. KDC
D. IKE

2. IKE creates SAs for _____


A. SSL
B. PGP
C. IPSec
D. VP

3. IKE is a complex protocol based on ______ other protocols


A. two
B. three
C. four
D. five

4. IKE uses _______


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A. Oakley
B. SKEME
C. ISAKMP
D. all of the above

5. A _______network is used inside an organization.


A. private
B. public
C. semi-private
D. semi-public

6. An ________ is a private network that uses the Internet model


A. intranet
B. internet
C. extranet
D. none of the above

7. An _________ is a network that allows authorized access from


outside users
A. intranet
B. internet
C. extranet
D. none of the above

8. The Internet authorities have reserved addresses for _______


A. intranets
B. internets
C. extranets
D. none of the above
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9. A ______ provides privacy for LANs that must communicate


through the global Internet.
Internet
A. VPP
B. VNP
C. VNN
D. VPN

10. A _______ layer security protocol provides end-to-end


end security
services for applications.
A. data link
B. network
C. transport
D. none of the above

Answer key for MCQ SET- 2


Q-1 Correct Answer :IKE
Q-2 Correct Answer :IPSec
Q-3 Correct Answer :three
Q-4 Correct Answer :all of the above
Q-5 Correct Answer :private
Q-6 Correct Answer :intranet
Q-7 Correct Answer :extranet
Q-8 Correct Answer :none of the above
Q-9 Correct Answer :VPN
Q-10 Correct Answer :transport
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Security in the Internet multiple choice questions and answers MCQ Set
Set-
3

1. ______ is actually an IETF version of _____


A. TLS; TSS
B. SSL; TLS
C. TLS; SSL
D. SSL; SLT

2. ______ provide security at the transport layer.


A. SSL
B. TLS
C. either (a) or (b)
D. both (a) and (b)

3. _____ is designed to provide security and compression services to


data generated from the application layer.
A. SSL
B. TLS
C. either (a) or (b)
D. both (a) and (b)

4. Typically, ______ can receive application data from any


application layer protocol, but the protocol is normally HTTP
A. SSL
B. TLS
C. either (a) or (b)
D. both (a) and (b)
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5. SSL provides _________


A. message integrity
B. confidentiality
C. compression
D. all of the above

6. The combination of key exchange, hash, and encryption


algorithms defines a ________ for each SSL session
A. list of protocols
B. cipher suite
C. list of keys
D. none of the above

7. In _______, the cryptographic algorithms and secrets are sent


with the message.
A. IPSec
B. SSL
C. TLS
D. PGP

8. One security protocol for the e-mail system is _________


A. IPSec
B. SSL
C. PGP
D. none of the above

9. ______ was invented by Phil Zimmerman


A. IPSec
B. SSL
C. PGP
D. none of the above
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10. ____ provides privacy, integrity, and authentication in e-mail


A. IPSec
B. SSL
C. PGP
D. none of the above

Answer key for MCQ SET- 3


Q-1 Correct Answer :TLS; SSL
Q-2 Correct Answer :both (a) and (b)
Q-3 Correct Answer :both (a) and (b)
Q-4 Correct Answer :both (a) and (b)
Q-5 Correct Answer :all of the above
Q-6 Correct Answer :cipher suite
Q-7 Correct Answer :PGP
Q-8 Correct Answer :PGP
Q-9 Correct Answer :PGP
Q-10 Correct Answer :PGP

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