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Information Systems MCQs with Answers

Practice important Information Systems MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q581: Behavior blockers in antivirus software are designed to detect what?
  • A: Password changes
  • B: Abnormal software behavior
  • C: Battery levels
  • D: File sizes
View Answer
B

Q582: Which type of antivirus software is commonly hardware-based?
  • A: Scanners
  • B: Firewalls
  • C: Behavior blockers
  • D: Active monitors
View Answer
C

Q583: What is logical intrusion often related to?
  • A: Physical break-in
  • B: Hacking
  • C: Stealing software
  • D: Installing new software
View Answer
B

Q584: Which of the following is NOT a type of intruder?
  • A: Hacker
  • B: Crackers
  • C: Firewalls
  • D: Hacktivists
View Answer
C

Q585: Which group of intruders are known to act for political reasons?
  • A: Hackers
  • B: Crackers
  • C: Hacktivists
  • D: Firewalls
View Answer
C

Q586: Crackers differ from hackers primarily in their intention to:
  • A: Assist others
  • B: Steal or harm
  • C: Educate users
  • D: Develop software
View Answer
B

Q587: Passwords should be:
  • A: Written down for safety
  • B: Kept secret
  • C: Shared with others
  • D: Simple and short
View Answer
B

Q588: To prevent unauthorized access, passwords should contain:
  • A: Only lowercase letters
  • B: Only numbers
  • C: A mix of characters
  • D: Only uppercase letters
View Answer
C

Q589: What is the function of a firewall?
  • A: To print documents
  • B: To manage user accounts
  • C: To block unauthorized access
  • D: To update software
View Answer
C

Q590: Firewalls primarily protect against:
  • A: Hardware failures
  • B: Software updates
  • C: Network intrusions
  • D: Screen time
View Answer
C

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