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Welcome to the Data Security MCQs Page

Dive deep into the fascinating world of Data Security with our comprehensive set of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). This page is dedicated to exploring the fundamental concepts and intricacies of Data Security, a crucial aspect of SQL Server. In this section, you will encounter a diverse range of MCQs that cover various aspects of Data Security, from the basic principles to advanced topics. Each question is thoughtfully crafted to challenge your knowledge and deepen your understanding of this critical subcategory within SQL Server.

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Check out the MCQs below to embark on an enriching journey through Data Security. Test your knowledge, expand your horizons, and solidify your grasp on this vital area of SQL Server.

Note: Each MCQ comes with multiple answer choices. Select the most appropriate option and test your understanding of Data Security. You can click on an option to test your knowledge before viewing the solution for a MCQ. Happy learning!

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Q1.
Which of the following code is used to enable the sa login?

a.

ALTER LOGIN sa ENABLE ;
GO
ALTER LOGIN sa WITH PASSWORD = '<enterStrongPasswordHere>' ;
GO

b.

ALTER LOGIN sa DISABLE ;
GO
ALTER LOGIN sa WITH PASSWORD = '<enterStrongPasswordHere>' ;
GO

c.

ALTER LOGIN sa ENABLE ;
GO
ALTER LOGIN san WITH PASSWORD = '<enterStrongPasswordHere>' ;
GO

d.

None of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (a).ALTER LOGIN sa ENABLE ;
GO
ALTER LOGIN sa WITH PASSWORD = '<enterStrongPasswordHere>' ;
GO
Q2.
Point out the correct statement.

a.

SQL Server 2008 offers three authentication mode options

b.

Microsoft’s best practice recommendation is that you use Windows authentication mode whenever possible

c.

If you use mixed authentication mode, you should enable the DBA’s Windows account

d.

None of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (b).Microsoft’s best practice recommendation is that you use Windows authentication mode whenever possible
Q3.
Which of the following feature prefers SQL Server authentication mode over windows authentication?

a.

Backward compatibility

b.

Forward compatibility

c.

Security

d.

All of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (a).Backward compatibility
Q4.
Windows Authentication Mode is not available when an instance of SQL Server is running on ____________

a.

Windows 98

b.

Windows 7

c.

Windows 95

d.

All of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (a).Windows 98
Q5.
Point out the wrong statement.

a.

Windows authentication mode dramatically reduces the chances of error or oversight

b.

Account administration details in windows mode is stored in passive directory

c.

The sa account is a well-known SQL Server account and it is often targeted by malicious users

d.

All of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (b).Account administration details in windows mode is stored in passive directory
Q6.
Which of the following authentication modes is more secure?

a.

SQL Server Authentication

b.

Windows Authentication

c.

Mixed Mode

d.

All of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (b).Windows Authentication
Q7.
By using Windows Authentication, Windows groups can be created at the _________ level.

a.

Login

b.

Domain

c.

User

d.

None of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (b).Domain
Q8.
________ optional password policies are available for SQL Server logins.

a.

2

b.

3

c.

5

d.

All of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (b).3
Q9.
Which of the following is the biggest disadvantage of SQL Server Authentication mode?

a.

SQL Server Authentication cannot use Kerberos security protocol

b.

Allows SQL Server to support Web-based applications where users create their own identities

c.

Allows SQL Server to support older applications and applications provided by third parties that require SQL Server Authentication

d.

None of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (a).SQL Server Authentication cannot use Kerberos security protocol
Q10.
The Windows password policies enforced for SQL Server logins depends upon _____________________ API.

a.

NetValidate

b.

NetValidatePasswordPolicy

c.

NetValidatePolicy

d.

ValidatePasswordPolicy

Discuss
Answer: (b).NetValidatePasswordPolicy
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