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Privacy and Security in Online Social Media Week 1 Answers (July-Dec 2025)

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Que.1 Which of the following is the correct social platform, as depicted in Figure 1?
A) Whisper
B) Facebook
C) Reddit
D) None of the above

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Que.2 Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about Anonymous social networks?
A) Content posted on Anonymous Social is not connected with particular online identities or profiles
B) Anonymous social networks might ask for log-in details and sync your contact details to personalise the user experience
C) Anonymous social networks help build a professional network and seek a job
D) Anonymous networks are safe.

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Que.3 What is the output of the response variable in the below code:

import requests  
response = requests.get("https://precog.iiit.ac.in/")

A) <Response [200]>
B) <Response [400]>
C) <Response [800]>
D) None of the above responses

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Que.4 Which platform uses a bidirectional (“mutual”) connection model?
A) Twitter
B) Facebook
C) Instagram
D) Youtube

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Que.5 What does Value specify in 5Vs on Social Media?
A) Confirmation of the information posted as legitimate
B) Data can be obtained from many different sources
C) Ability to get value out of the platform
D) All of the above

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Que.6 Which one of the following is an example of shoulder surfing?
A) Mail claiming that your system has been infected or the account has been breached
B) Someone sees your password standing behind you while you type without letting you know.
C) Emails that claim you’ve won a prize and require you to go on a link
D) None of the above.

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Que.7 You have two files in the folder: “privacy.py” and “security.py”. Now you want to command to stage the privacy.py file and commit. Which of the following option are correct?
A) git add privacy.py git commit -m "Commit message"
B) git add privacy.py git commit -m "privacy.py"
C) git add security.py git commit -m "security.py"
D) git add security.py git commit -m "privacy.py"

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Que.8 Which of the following statements is/are true?
A) Python is a language that can be used to draw network graphs.
B) It is an interpreted language.
C) Python Functions do not have restrictions on the type of the argument and the type of its return value.
D) None of the above

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Que.9 Match the following. Choose the most appropriate option.
A) 1-ii , 2-v, 3-i, 4-iii, 5-iv
B) 1-ii , 2-v, 3-iv, 4-iii, 5-i
C) 1-v , 2-iii, 3-ii, 4-iv, 5-i
D) 1-v , 2-iii, 3-iv, 4-ii, 5-i

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Que.10 Choose the incorrect option about ephemeral content.
(i) Instagram Stories are a type of ephemeral content.
(ii) Ephemeral content helps in generating more user-generated content.

A) Only i
B) Only ii
C) Both i and ii
D) None of the above

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