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1. In which year the term hacking was coined?
Choose the correct option:

  • a) 1965-67

  • b) 1955-60

  • c) 1970-80

  • d) 1980-82

The term came to origin in the year 1960s when very highly skilled professionals and individuals practice complex programming approaches to solve different problems.

2. From where the term ‘hacker’ first came to existence?
Choose the correct option:

  • a) MIT

  • b) Stanford University

  • c) California

  • d) Bell’s Lab

At MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), the term ‘hacker’ first came into origin because individuals and high skilled professionals solve different problems using programming languages. Some similar terms were also coined in this regard such as – geeks & nerds.

3. What is the one thing that old hackers were fond of or find interests in?
Choose the correct option:

  • a) Breaking Other’s system

  • b) Voracious thirst for knowledge

  • c) Cracking Phone calls

  • d) Learning new languages

Hackers of the old era were considered the most influential individuals of society with intellectual learning inclination and thirst for knowledge.

4. In which year the first popular hacker conference took place?
Choose the correct option:

  • a) 1994

  • b) 1995

  • c) 1993

  • d) 1992

The first ever internationally recognized hacker’s conference took place in the year 1993 at Las Vegas, Nevada.

5. What is the name of the first hacker’s conference?
Choose the correct option:

  • a) DEFCON

  • b) OSCON

  • c) DEVCON

  • d) SECCON

DEFCON is one of the most popular and largest hacker’s as well as a security consultant’s conference that takes place every year in Las Vegas, Nevada, where government agents, security professionals, black and white hat hackers from all over the world attend that conference.

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