Bitcoin Block Structure Quiz
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Which section of a Bitcoin block contains the data for all of the transactions?

  • Transaction Data (correct)
  • Coinbase transaction
  • Block Header
  • Number of Transactions

What is the purpose of the Block Header in a Bitcoin block?

  • To link the blocks together
  • To indicate the number of transactions
  • To store the Coinbase transaction
  • To identify the block quickly (correct)

Which part of the Block Header is of particular interest to an investigator?

  • Previous Block Hash (correct)
  • Number of Transactions
  • Timestamp
  • Coinbase transaction

What does the timestamp in the Block Header indicate?

<p>The latest time the transactions were broadcast (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what format is Bitcoin block data ordered?

<p>Little Endian (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of reversing the order of bytes in little endian format?

<p>To read the data correctly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is a number stored in big endian format?

<p>From left to right (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about little endian?

<p>The least important part is written first (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the representation of the byte sequence 1234 in little endian?

<p>4-3-2-1 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you convert between big and little endian?

<p>Reverse the sequence of bytes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Previous Block Hash represent in a block header?

<p>The hash of the previous block (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Merkle Root in a block header?

<p>To verify the validity of the block (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Time Stamp in a block header?

<p>It represents the time at which the block was mined (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the hex representation of the unix time stamp 1432723472?

<p>5565a010 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of detecting and verifying Multi-Sig addresses?

<p>To provide greater traceability on the blockchain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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