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The document contains questions about ethical hacking and related concepts. It covers topics like different types of hackers, tools used in ethical hacking, permissions required, and legal risks involved. The questions are in multiple choice format with one correct answer for each.

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1.

Ethical Hacking is also known as


A. Black Hat Hacking.
B. White Hat Hacking.
C. Encryption.
D. None of these.

2. Tool(s) used by ethical hacker .


A. Scanner
B. Decoder
C. Proxy
D. All of these.

3. Vulnerability scanning in Ethical hacking finds .


A. Strengths.
B. Weakness.
C. A &B
D. None of these.

4. Ethical hacking will allow to all the massive security breaches.


A. Remove.
B. Measure.
C. Reject.
D. None of these.

5. Sequential step hackers use are: _ _ _ _.


A. Maintaining Access.
B. Reconnaissance
C. Scanning.
D. Gaining Access.

A. B, C, D, A
B. B, A, C, D
C. A, B, C, D
D. D, C, B, A

6. is the art of exploiting the human elements to gain access to the authorized
user.
A. Social Engineering.
B. IT Engineering.
C. Ethical Hacking.
D. None of the above.

7. Which hacker refers to ethical hacker?


A. Black hat hacker.
B. White hat hacker.
C. Grey hat hacker.
D. None of the above.

8. The term cracker refers to


A. Black hat hacker.
B. White hat hacker.
C. Grey hat hacker.
D. None of the above.

9. Who described a dissertation on fundamentals of hacker’s attitude?


A. G. Palma.
B. Raymond.
C. Either.
D. Jhon Browman.
10.Computer Hackers have been in existence for more than a .
A. Decade.
B. Year.
C. Century
D. Era.

11.Hackers do hack for?


A. Fame.
B. Profit.
C. Revenge.
D. All the above

12.The intent of ethical hacker is to discover vulnerabilities from a point of view


to better secure system.
A. Victims.
B. Attackers.
C. Both A & B
D. None of these.

13.Security audits are usually based on


A. Entries.
B. Checklists.
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above

14.Ethical hacking consist of


A. Penetration testing.
B. Intrusion testing.
C. Red teaming.
D. All of the above.

15. is a person who find and exploits the weakness in computer system.
A. Victim
B. Hacker
C. Developer
D. None of the above.

16. A white hat hacker is the one who


A. Fix identifies weakness
B. Steal the data
C. Identifies the weakness and leave message to owner
D. None of the above

17.A black hat hacker is the one who


A. Fix identifies weakness
B. Steal the data
C. Identifies the weakness and leave message to owner
D. None of the above.

18. A grey hat hacker is the one who


A. Fix identifies weakness
B. Steal the data
C. Identifies the weakness and leave message to owner
D. None of the above

19. Keeping information secured can protect an organization image and save and
organization lot of money
A. True
B. False

20.Information is a one of the most valuable assets of organization


A. True
B. False

21. To catch a thief, think like


A. Police
B. Forensics
C. Thief
D. Hacker

22. can create false feeling of safety


A. Firewall
B. Encryption
C. VNPs
D. All the above

23. exploits that involves manipulating people and user even your self are the
greatest vulnerability within any computer
A. Nontechnical attacks
B. Network infrastructure attack
C. Operating system attack
D. Application and other specialized attack

24.Connecting into network through a rogue modem attached to computer behind a


firewall is an example of -
A. Nontechnical attacks
B. Network infrastructure attack
C. Operating system attack
D. Application and other specialized attack

25. comprise of large portion of hacker attacks simply because every computer has
one and so well know exploits can be used against them
A. Nontechnical attacks
B. Network infrastructure attack
C. Operating system attack
D. Application and other specialized attack

26. should be done before ethical hacking process.


A. Data gathering.
B. Attacking
C. Planning
D. Research

27.Which permission is necessary before ethical hacking?


A. Written permission.
B. Decision maker permission
C. Privacy permission
D. Risk permission.

28. Which tool is used to crack the password?


A. Nmap
B. LC4
C. ToneLOC
D. Nessus

29. Which tool is used for depth analysis of a web application?


A. Whisker
B. Super scan
C. Nikto
D. Kismet

30. Which tool is used to encrypt Email?


A. WebInspect
B. QualyGuard
C. PGP (pretty good privacy)
D. None of the above.

31.Malicious attacker often think like?


A. Thieves
B. Kidnapper
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above

32.Which hacker try to distribute political or social message through their work?
A. Black hat hacker
B. Hactivist
C. Script kiddes
D. White hat hacker

33. are part of organized crime on internet.


A. Criminal
B. Antinationalist
C. Hacker for hire
D. None of the above

34. Which magazines releases the latest hacking methods?


A. 2600
B. Hackin9
C. PHRACK
D. All the above

35. Performing a shoulder surfing in order to check other’s password is ethical


practice.
A. a good
B. not so good
C. very good social engineering practice
D. a bad

36. has now evolved to be one of the most popular automated tools for unethical
hacking.
A. Automated apps
B. Database software
C. Malware
D. Worms

37. Leaking your company data to the outside network without prior permission of
senior authority is a crime.
A. True
B. False

38. A penetration tester must identify and keep in mind the & requirements of a
firm while evaluating the security postures.
A. privacy and security
B. rules and regulations
C. hacking techniques
D. ethics to talk to seniors
39. The legal risks of ethical hacking include lawsuits _______due to of personal
data.
A. stealing
B. disclosure
C. deleting
D. hacking

40. Before performing any penetration test, through legal procedure, which key
points listed below is not mandatory?
A. Know the nature of the organization
B. Characteristics of work done in the firm
C. System and network
D. Type of broadband company used by the firm

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