Exam Details
| Subject | Introduction to Information Security | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | PGDFSTYDM)/ P.G. DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION SECURITY (PGDIS) | |
| Department | School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Which of the following computer security threats can be updated automatically and remotely? (Select best answer)
Virus Worm Zombie Malware
2. Which of the following is not an example of malicious software Root kits Spyware
(c) Viruses
(d) Browser
3. Which type of attack uses more than one computer?
(a) Virus DOS Worm DDOS
4. Which of the following does not need updating? HIDS Antivirus Software Pop-up blockers Antispyware
5. What is a malicious attack that executes at the same time every week? Virus Worm Bluejacking Logic bomb
6. DDOS stands for Which topology is referred to as hub-and-spoke topology Star Ring Bus Tree
8. The process of a computer receiving information from a server on the internet is known as downloading pulling transferring uploading
9. In order to view pages on a website, the user needs to enter the site address called Uniform Resource Locator email address postal address MAC address
10. Memory stores:
(a) the operating system application programs the data being processed by the application programs all of the above
11. Differentiate between SYN flood and ICMP flood.
12. What makes DDGS attacks possible?
13. Write short note on MIB.
14. Differentiate between Interpreter and Compiler.
15. Write a short note on Encryption and Decryption of data.
16. Explain Network Management Architecture.
17. What is Network Security and why it is important ?
18. What is cryptography? Why is it important?
Long answer type questions (Attempt 2 out of 3 questions)
19. Give the five basic steps used by computer hackers to gain unauthorized access over a computer system.
20. Consider online examination system, where students can login and answer questions online. For this system, identify vulnerability, threats and attacks.
21. Write short notes on the following: Firewall File Server
Virus Worm Zombie Malware
2. Which of the following is not an example of malicious software Root kits Spyware
(c) Viruses
(d) Browser
3. Which type of attack uses more than one computer?
(a) Virus DOS Worm DDOS
4. Which of the following does not need updating? HIDS Antivirus Software Pop-up blockers Antispyware
5. What is a malicious attack that executes at the same time every week? Virus Worm Bluejacking Logic bomb
6. DDOS stands for Which topology is referred to as hub-and-spoke topology Star Ring Bus Tree
8. The process of a computer receiving information from a server on the internet is known as downloading pulling transferring uploading
9. In order to view pages on a website, the user needs to enter the site address called Uniform Resource Locator email address postal address MAC address
10. Memory stores:
(a) the operating system application programs the data being processed by the application programs all of the above
11. Differentiate between SYN flood and ICMP flood.
12. What makes DDGS attacks possible?
13. Write short note on MIB.
14. Differentiate between Interpreter and Compiler.
15. Write a short note on Encryption and Decryption of data.
16. Explain Network Management Architecture.
17. What is Network Security and why it is important ?
18. What is cryptography? Why is it important?
Long answer type questions (Attempt 2 out of 3 questions)
19. Give the five basic steps used by computer hackers to gain unauthorized access over a computer system.
20. Consider online examination system, where students can login and answer questions online. For this system, identify vulnerability, threats and attacks.
21. Write short notes on the following: Firewall File Server
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Subjects
- Application and business Security developments
- Bcp, dr planning and audit
- Cyber security
- Digital forensics
- Introduction to Information Security
- Network security
- Policy, Standards And Laws