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One solution to increasing Blockchain Transactions Per Second (TPS) is________.
adding more network nodes
off-chain transactions
using faster microprocessors
fewer regulations
Blockchain is always distributed.
True
False
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Blockchains work best when they are____________________.
combined with other technologies
used for financial applications
used alone
used as an alternative to a database
Once a record has been added to a Blockchain it can be altered.
The Blockchain combined with the Internet of Things (IoT) will dramatically ____________.
increase the use of cryptocurrency
speed up the internet
make Bitcoin less expensive
increase device connectivity
Cryptocurrencies have all the same characteristics as fiat currencies?
What does a Merkle tree provide?
Efficient block lookups and protection against forgery
Anonymity and transparency
A Turing complete distributed network
A way to deploy smart contracts onto the Blockchain
All of the above
A Blockchain is a/an _____________ shared ledger distributed system.
Anonymous
Newer version of a
Append-only
Confidential
Which type of data can be stored on a Blockchain?
A financial transaction
A vote cast in an election
A personal medical record
Romeo and Juliet: The entire play
One of Blockchain's primary uses of cryptography is ___________.
Keeping the IP addresses a secret
Allowing users to communicate with each other anonymously
Keeping the network configuration a secret.
Providing a public and private encryption key
Who can read records on a public Blockchain?
Everyone on the Blockchain
No one
Only the creator
The users with access permissions
None of the above
____________ledger technology is referred to as DLT.
Distributed
Decentralized
Database
In 2009, Bitcoin was created by_________.
Vitalik Buterin
Satoshi Nakamoto
Hyperledger Foundation
A Banking Consortium
A Blockchain provides______________.
true information by all parties involved
a trusted transaction between untrusted parties
the easiest way to conduct international transactions
only trusted banks for conducting transactions
What is a hash function?
A one-way function that converts input to a unique string output
A function that stores data behind a key
A two-way function used for condensing information
The block-ID of the block
All the above
How much data can be represented by the data hash of a block?
a maximum of 20 MB
virtually any amount
not to exceed 100k bytes
the hash is only a memory location
Which of these applications would be suited for a private Blockchain?
financial transactions
manufacturing supply chain
medical records
food traceability
What are the drawbacks of using Blockchain? Select all that apply
High cost of developers
Changing technology and the lack of a stable standard
Its use of cryptography
Its use of new applications
What is Ethereum?
Another name for Bitcoin
A platform for creating decentralized applications
A currency
Another name for Blockchain
Blockchain transaction code categorizes the data put into blocks.
TESTED 19 May 2024