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Essential Encryption Mechanics Quiz | Quiz Zone

Cryptography & Codes

Crypto Algorithm Basics

A quick assessment covering the primary building blocks of modern data secrecy.

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1
Which type of encryption uses the same key for both locking and unlocking data?
Question 1
2
In asymmetric cryptography, what is the name of the key used to decrypt data that was encrypted with a public key?
Question 2
3
Which algorithm is widely recognized as a standard for symmetric block ciphers?
Question 3
4
What is the primary purpose of a cryptographic hash function?
Question 4
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Which of these is an example of an asymmetric (public-key) algorithm?
Question 5
6
What term describes a cryptographic method that can only be reversed if a specific piece of information is known?
Question 6