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- Herausgeber: Poorav Publications
- Kategorie: Fachliteratur
- Serie: IGNOU MCA Unsolved Books Series
- Sprache: Englisch
Success in any competitive exam is as much about understanding the concepts as it is about mastering the art of problem-solving. One of the most effective strategies to achieve this mastery is through rigorous practice of previous years' question papers. This book is designed to provide you with a comprehensive collection of unsolved questions from past exams, serving as a critical tool in your preparation journey.
The questions included in this book of IGNOU MCA Security and Cyber Laws Previous Years Unsolved Papers MCS 215, are not just a reflection of what has been asked in the past, but they also represent the trends, patterns, and complexity levels that you are likely to encounter in future examinations. By working through these problems, you will not only strengthen your grasp of the subject matter but also enhance your ability to approach and solve different types of questions under exam conditions.
Each question in this book has been carefully selected to challenge your understanding and to push the boundaries of your knowledge. We believe that facing these challenges head-on, without immediately turning to solutions, fosters deeper learning and builds confidence. The goal is to encourage you to think critically, analyze problems from multiple angles, and develop a strategic approach to answering questions.While this book does not provide direct solutions, it is structured to support your learning process. You are encouraged to explore different methods of solving each problem, discuss with peers, and seek out resources that can guide you toward the correct answers. In doing so, you will not only prepare for your exams but also develop a stronger, more resilient mindset that is crucial for success in any competitive environment.
This collection is ideal for students at all levels—whether you are beginning your exam preparation, revising key concepts, or honing your problem-solving skills. As you work through these questions, remember that persistence and practice are your greatest allies. The more you engage with these problems, the more familiar you will become with the exam format, and the more confident you will be on the day of your test.In conclusion, this book is a companion designed to challenge, inspire, and ultimately, help you achieve your academic and professional goals. The path to success is rarely easy, but with dedication, hard work, and the right tools—such as this book—you are well on your way to mastering the material and excelling in your exams.
We wish you the best of luck in your preparation and hope that this book serves as a valuable resource on your journey to success.
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Preface
Success in any competitive exam is as much about understanding the concepts as it is about mastering the art of problem-solving. One of the most effective strategies to achieve this mastery is through rigorous practice of previous years' question papers. This book is designed to provide you with a comprehensive collection of unsolved questions from past exams, serving as a critical tool in your preparation journey.
The questions included in this book of IGNOU Cyber and Cyber Laws Previous Years Unsolved Papers, are not just a reflection of what has been asked in the past, but they also represent the trends, patterns, and complexity levels that you are likely to encounter in future examinations. By working through these problems, you will not only strengthen your grasp of the subject matter but also enhance your ability to approach and solve different types of questions under exam conditions.
Each question in this book has been carefully selected to challenge your understanding and to push the boundaries of your knowledge. We believe that facing these challenges head-on, without immediately turning to solutions, fosters deeper learning and builds confidence. The goal is to encourage you to think critically, analyze problems from multiple angles, and develop a strategic approach to answering questions.While this book does not provide direct solutions, it is structured to support your learning process. You are encouraged to explore different methods of solving each problem, discuss with peers, and seek out resources that can guide you toward the correct answers. In doing so, you will not only prepare for your exams but also develop a stronger, more resilient mindset that is crucial for success in any competitive environment.
This collection is ideal for students at all levels—whether you are beginning your exam preparation, revising key concepts, or honing your problem-solving skills. As you work through these questions, remember that persistence and practice are your greatest allies. The more you engage with these problems, the more familiar you will become with the exam format, and the more confident you will be on the day of your test.In conclusion, this book is a companion designed to challenge, inspire, and ultimately, help you achieve your academic and professional goals. The path to success is rarely easy, but with dedication, hard work, and the right tools—such as this book—you are well on your way to mastering the material and excelling in your exams.
We wish you the best of luck in your preparation and hope that this book serves as a valuable resource on your journey to success.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Term-End Examination, December, 2021
Chapter 2: Term-End Examination, June, 2022
Chapter 3: Term-End Examination, December, 2022
Chapter 4: Term-End Examination, June, 2023
Chapter 5: Term-End Examination, December, 2023
Chapter 6: Most Asked Questions Part-A
Chapter 7: Most Asked Questions Part-B
MCS-215
Master Of Computer Applications (MCA)
Chapter 1: Term-End Examination, December, 2021
Security And Cyber Laws
Time: 2 Hours
Maximum Marks: 50
Note: (i) Question No. 1 is compulsory.
(ii) Attempt any three questions from the rest
1. Explain the following in brief: 4×5=20
(a) The concept and need for cyber security
(b) Types of conventional ciphers
(c) Filtering devices and rating systems
(d) Difference between cybercrimes and traditional crimes
2. Discuss the core elements of data security. 10
3. Critically examine the copyright issues in digital medium. 10
4. Discuss the law in United States for regulation of cyberspace. 10
5. What is meant by Cryptography? Discuss RSA algorithm.10
MCS-215
Master Of Computer Applications (MCA)
Chapter 2: Term-End Examination, June, 2022
Security And Cyber Laws
Time: 2 Hours
Maximum Marks: 50
Note: (i) Question No. 1 is compulsory.
(ii) Attempt any three questions from the rest
1. Explain the following in brief : 4x5=20
(a) Digital Signature
(b) Pros and Cons of Digital Security
(c) Cyber Security Threats
(d) UNCITRAL Model Law
2. Discuss the issues arising due to Linking, Inlining and Framing. 10
3. Discuss the conditions under which a person is liable to pay damages for violating the provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000. 10
4. ‘‘Authentication is one of the most important of all information security objectives.’’ Critically examine the statement. 10
5. Discuss in brief the various data security measures. 10
MCS-215
Master Of Computer Applications (MCA)
Chapter 3: Term-End Examination, December, 2022
Security And Cyber Laws
Time: 2 Hours
Maximum Marks: 50
Note: (i) Question No. 1 is compulsory.
(ii) Attempt any three questions from the rest
1. Explain the following in brief: 4x5=20
(a) Data Management
(b) Copyright and Related Rights
(c) Advantages of Public Key Cryptography
(d) Need for Regulation of Cyberspace
2. Discuss security issues in Cyberspace. 10
3. Write a note on Cyber Forensics. 10
4. Give an overview of Cyberspace regulation in India. 10
5. Discuss the six principles of Security Management. 10
MCS-215
Master Of Computer Applications (MCA)
Chapter 4: Term-End Examination, June, 2023
Security And Cyber Laws
Time: 2 Hours
Maximum Marks: 50
Note: (i) Question No. 1 is compulsory.
(ii) Attempt any three questions from the rest
1. (a) Explain any five security issues in cyberspace. 5
(b) What are the three governing principles of data security? Explain how these three principles can be implemented.6
(c) Explain any two strategies of regulating the Internet. 4
(d) What is the meaning of Intellectual Property? Explain the following forms of intellectual property:5
(i) Copyright and related rights
(ii) Patents
2. (a) How can technology be used to answer the following security issues? 2+2+1
(i) Unauthorized access
(ii) Malwares
(iii) Phishing
(b) What is the use of cryptography? Explain the concept of substitution cipher with the help of an example. 5
3. (a) Explain the concept and uses of digital signature and digital certificates. 5
(b) Explain the following terms : 5
(i) Security audit
(ii) Security policy
2. (a) What is the purpose of using filtering devices and rating system on the Internet? Discuss the offences in the context of regulation of cyber law content in India. 5
(b) List the four categories of cyber crimes. List various cyber crimes of each category. How is cyber Crime different from traditional crime? 5
5. (a) What is cyber forensics? Explain with the help of an example. 5
(b) What is Trademark? What are the different types of remedies available against infringement of trademark? 5
MCS-215
Master Of Computer Applications (MCA)
Chapter 5: Term-End Examination, December, 2023
Security And Cyber Laws
Time: 2 Hours
Maximum Marks: 50
Note: (i) Question No. 1 is compulsory.
(ii) Attempt any three questions from the rest
1. (a) What is a transposition cipher ? Explain with the help of an example. 5
(b) What is confidentiality and availability of data in the context of data security? Explain, how confidentiality can
be maintained and availability can be ensured in a data management system. 5
(c) What are the liabilities of network service providers, in the context of cyber crimes? Explain. 5
(d) What are the possible trademark infringements related search engines? Explain. 5
2. Describe the following issues related to cyberspace: 10
(a) Distributed denial of service attack
(b) Malwares
(c) Crypto jacking
(d) Cyber physical attack
(e) Phishing
3. (a) What are the advantages and disadvantages of symmetric-key cryptography ? 5
(b) Explain the following security measures: 2+2+1
(i) E-mail security
(ii) Anti-virus protection
(iii) Access security
4. (a) What are the needs of regulating the cyberspace ? Explain.5
(b) Explain the role of filtering devices and rating systems in the context of legal and self regulatory framework of cyberspace. 5
5. Explain the following terms in the context of cyber crimes and cyber laws and JPR issues : 10
(i) Cyber Forensics
(ii) Classification of cyber crimes
(iii) Domain name disputes
(iv) Framin
Chapter 6: Most Asked Questions Part-A
1. What are cyber laws and why are they important in the digital age?Answer: Cyber laws refer to the legal regulations and frameworks that govern activities in the digital environment, including the internet, data privacy, and electronic transactions. They are essential in protecting individuals, organizations, and governments from cybercrimes such as hacking, identity theft, and data breaches. In the digital age, where sensitive information is shared online daily, cyber laws ensure accountability, regulate e-commerce, and safeguard digital rights. For MCA graduates, understanding cyber laws is crucial for building secure systems and ensuring compliance with legal standards to maintain user trust.
2. Explain the concept of cybersecurity and its significance in IT systems.Answer: Cybersecurity involves the practice of protecting networks, systems, and data from unauthorized access, attacks, or damage. With the increasing reliance on digital platforms, cybersecurity ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. It addresses threats like malware, phishing, and denial-of-service attacks. MCA graduates play a pivotal role in developing secure architectures, implementing firewalls, and regularly updating security protocols to protect sensitive information from cybercriminals and maintain organizational resilience.
3. Discuss the role of the Information Technology Act, 2000 in India’s cyber legal framework.Answer: The Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000 is India’s primary legislation for governing digital activities. It provides legal recognition to electronic transactions and aims to address cybercrimes such as hacking, identity theft, and data breaches. The Act empowers authorities to investigate cyber offenses and prescribes penalties for violations. MCA graduates working in India must be familiar with the IT Act to design systems compliant with legal requirements and assist organizations in avoiding legal complications.
4. What are the major types of cybercrimes, and how can they be prevented?Answer: Major types of cybercrimes include phishing, hacking, cyberstalking, identity theft, ransomware, and financial fraud. Prevention requires a combination of technical, legal, and educational measures. IT professionals can implement firewalls, antivirus software, and encryption to secure systems. MCA graduates should also promote user awareness about safe online practices and assist organizations in developing robust cybersecurity policies that comply with existing cyber laws.
5. Explain the concept of ethical hacking and its importance in cybersecurity.Answer: Ethical hacking involves authorized attempts to identify vulnerabilities in systems and networks before malicious hackers exploit them. Ethical hackers, also called white-hat hackers, simulate attacks to strengthen security. For MCA graduates, learning ethical hacking techniques is crucial for building careers in cybersecurity. Ethical hacking protects sensitive data, supports compliance with regulations, and helps organizations proactively address security gaps.
6. Discuss the principles of data privacy and protection under cyber laws.Answer: Data privacy ensures that individuals have control over how their personal information is collected, stored, and shared online. Cyber laws, like GDPR in Europe and India’s Data Protection Bill, outline principles such as consent, data minimization, and the right to erasure. MCA graduates working with user data must understand these principles to develop systems that comply with privacy regulations and avoid legal or reputational risks for their organizations.
7. What is a digital signature, and how is it used in secure communication?
