Operating System MCQs

1019 MCQs  (Page 64 of 102)

Which mechanism is used by worm process?
A. Trap door
B. Fake process
C. Spawn process
D. Vax process
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a virus?
A. Virus destroy and modify user data
B. Virus is a standalone program
C. Virus is a code embedded in a legitimate program
D. Virus cannot be detected
What is known as masquerading?
A. When one participant in communication pretends to be someone else
B. When attacker modifies data in communication
C. When attack is of fraudulent repeat of a valid data
D. When attack gains access to remote systems
What is port scanning?
A. It is a software used to scan system for attack
B. It is a software application designed to probe a server or host for open ports
C. It is software used to scan system for introducing attacks by brute force
D. None of the mentioned
Which is not a port scan type?
A. Tcp scanning
B. Syn scanning
C. Udp scanning
D. System scanning
Which is not a valid port scan type?
A. Ack scanning
B. Window scanning
C. Igmp scan
D. Fin scanning
What are zombie systems?
A. Are specific system which are designed to attack by manufacturer
B. They are network of known hacking group
C. These systems are previously compromised independent systems
D. None of the mentioned
What is known as a DOS attack?
A. It is attacked to block traffic of network
B. It is attacked to harm contents stored in hdd by worm spawn processes
C. It is an attempt to make a machine or network resource unavailable
D. None of the mentioned
With regard to DOS attack what is not true from below options?
A. We can stop dos attack completely
B. By upgrading os vulnerability we can stop dos attack to some extent
C. Dos attack has to be stopped at network level
D. Such attack can last for hours