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1511
Computer Science Medium

Which protocol is used for receiving email in modern systems?

  • AIMAP
  • BSMTP
  • CDNS
  • DFTP
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Correct Answer: Option A — IMAP
Explanation: IMAP allows users to access and manage email directly on the server across devices.
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1512
Computer Science Medium

What is a database schema?

  • ABackup file
  • BStructure of a database
  • CNetwork device
  • DProgramming language
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Correct Answer: Option B — Structure of a database
Explanation: A database schema defines tables, fields, relationships, and constraints.
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1513
Computer Science Easy

What is an IP address?

  • ADatabase key
  • BUnique network identifier
  • CProgramming variable
  • DFile format
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Correct Answer: Option B — Unique network identifier
Explanation: An IP address uniquely identifies a device on a network and enables communication.
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1514
Computer Science Medium

Which layer of OSI handles physical transmission of bits?

  • ANetwork
  • BTransport
  • CPhysical
  • DSession
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Correct Answer: Option C — Physical
Explanation: The Physical Layer is responsible for transmitting raw bits over communication channels.
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1515
Computer Science Easy

What is phishing?

  • AProgramming method
  • BData backup
  • CFraudulent attempt to steal information
  • DNetwork topology
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Correct Answer: Option C — Fraudulent attempt to steal information
Explanation: Phishing attacks trick users into revealing passwords and sensitive information through fake messages or websites.
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1516
Computer Science Medium

Which SQL command modifies existing records?

  • AINSERT
  • BDELETE
  • CUPDATE
  • DSELECT
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Correct Answer: Option C — UPDATE
Explanation: The UPDATE statement changes existing records in a database table according to specified conditions.
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1517
Computer Science Easy

What is malware?

  • ANetwork cable
  • BMalicious software
  • CDatabase table
  • DOperating system
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Correct Answer: Option B — Malicious software
Explanation: Malware refers to software intentionally designed to damage, disrupt, steal data from, or gain unauthorized access to systems.
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1518
Computer Science Medium

Which programming language is primarily used for Android development?

  • ASwift
  • BKotlin
  • CRuby
  • DPHP
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Correct Answer: Option B — Kotlin
Explanation: Kotlin is Google's preferred language for Android app development because of its modern syntax and safety features.
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1519
Computer Science Medium

What is the purpose of a checksum?

  • ACompress data
  • BVerify data integrity
  • CIncrease speed
  • DEncrypt files
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Correct Answer: Option B — Verify data integrity
Explanation: A checksum helps detect accidental changes in data during storage or transmission by comparing calculated values before and after transfer.
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1520
Computer Science Medium

Which protocol is used to securely transfer files over SSH?

  • AFTP
  • BTFTP
  • CSFTP
  • DSMTP
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Correct Answer: Option C — SFTP
Explanation: SFTP operates over SSH and provides encrypted file transfer capabilities, making it more secure than traditional FTP for transmitting sensitive data.
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