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If a node on the network were to lose a copy of the ledger, the ledger is not lost. The large number of other nodes have a copy and won't lose track. This is known as___________.


A) Censorship
B) Immutability
C) Transparency
D) Redundancy

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B

A distributed network is always decentralized.

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What do consensus methods achieve?


A) Anonymity in a peer to peer network
B) The highest level of security in a database by ensuring 51% agreement of nodes on the network.
C) The most efficient way of recording a transaction in any database.
D) It confirms that all nodes on the network are legitimate.
E) None of the above

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In its simplest state, a ledger_______________.


A) determines which node stores the assets
B) records the transfer of an asset between participants
C) proves ownership on the Blockchain
D) provides privacy to users on the Blockchain

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A smart contract on the Blockchain provides __________. Select all that apply.


A) Specific actions to be taken on events or transactions
B) The same contracts a bank provides
C) A set of business conditions that must be met
D) Better anonymity of those making transactions

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Blockchain is faster and more efficient than a standard database.

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What is a block?


A) A list or record of data
B) A wallet that stores digital currency
C) A pool of unconfirmed transactions
D) A list or record of certificates
E) All of the above

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Blockchain technology uses__________________.


A) the latest banking software
B) the same network S/W as the central bank
C) the latest router S/W and network H/W
D) A combination of older technology

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How do consensus algorithms like Proof of Work or Proof of Stake incentivize miners to participate?


A) By paying miners with U.S. dollars
B) By paying the miners with cryptocurrency
C) By placing their name on the Blockchain
D) By not charging users monthly subscription costs

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What is dApp?


A) A decentralized application
B) A dishonest application
C) A decoded application
D) A distributed application

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Blockchain has more built-in security than a standard database.

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What is a Blockchain?


A) A digital currency
B) An unchangeable record
C) A database of usable secret data
D) A Smart Contract
E) All of the above

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How does the Bitcoin provide anonymity?


A) Through Merkle trees
B) Through public/private key cryptography
C) Through consensus algorithms such as Proof of Work
D) By publishing only the block address
E) None of the above

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What are the drawbacks of using Blockchain? Select all that apply


A) High cost of developers
B) Changing technology and the lack of a stable standard
C) Its use of cryptography
D) Its use of new applications

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Which Blockchain protocol uses Proof of Work Consensus? Select all that apply


A) Hyperledger
B) Corda
C) Bitcoin
D) Ethereum
E) All of the above

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Transactions per second (TPS) for a Proof-of-Work Blockchain are approximately?


A) 24K per second
B) 175K per second
C) Only limited to the number of nodes on the network
D) 7-15 per second
E) None of the above

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D

What is a hash function?


A) A one-way function that converts input to a unique string output
B) A function that stores data behind a key
C) A two-way function used for condensing information
D) The block-ID of the block
E) All the above

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Blockchain is the same as Bitcoin.

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Which of the following are practical use cases for Blockchain?


A) Voting
B) A video sharing website
C) Medical records
D) Identity management
E) All of the above

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One of the big issues that new financial transaction Blockchain solutions face is____________.


A) increasing the number of transactions per second (TPS)
B) the inability to find use cases
C) solving user identity
D) getting banks to cooperate

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