Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Linux Basics
C++ Coding Concepts
Computer History
General Tech Knowledge
100

What is the process of converting data into a coded form to prevent unauthorized access called?

What is encryption 

100

What command lists files and directories in Linux?

What is a ls

100

What statement is used to display output to the console?

What is an cout

100

A programable electronic devise that can store, retrieve, and process data.

What is a computer

100

What does “CPU” stand for?

What is Central Processing Unit?)

200

What is a common method hackers use to trick people into revealing personal information through fake emails or websites?

What is the phishing

200

Which command is used to change the current directory?

What is cd

200

What is the file extension for a C++ source file?

What is .cpp

200
The very first type of computer.
What is a calculator
200

What part of the computer stores your long-term files?

What is hard drive or SSD?

300

What does the acronym “VPN” stand for?

What is the Virtual Private Network?

300

What symbol represents the home directory in Linux?

What is ~

300

Which keyword is used to define a variable that stores a whole number?

What is int

300
The number of generations that computers have gone through.
What is Five
300
Main high speed memory that holds data and instructions.
What is RAM
400

What type of malware is designed to lock a user’s files until a ransom is paid?

What is ransomware

400

What command displays your current working directory?

What is pwd

400

What symbol is used to end a statement in C++?

What is semicolon ;

400

What does USB stand for

What is the Universal Serial Bus?

400

What piece of hardware displays the visuals from your computer?

What is monitor?

500

What cybersecurity principle ensures that only authorized users can access specific information?

What is confidentiality

500

What command is used to change file permissions?

What is chmod

500

What is the function that serves as the entry point for all C++ programs?

What is main()

500

What was the first video game ever created?

What is Pong?

500

What hardware component handles temporary storage when programs are running?

What is RAM?

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