Introduction to Blockchain: What is Blockchain and How Does it Work?
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What is a primary characteristic of blockchain technology?

  • Centralized database
  • Requires a central authority
  • High transparency and security (correct)
  • Easy to change recorded data
  • Which method is more energy-efficient in blockchain technology?

  • Proof of Stake (correct)
  • Proof of Work
  • Neither
  • Both have the same energy consumption
  • What is the process of mining in blockchain technology?

  • Solving simple mathematical problems
  • Selecting validators based on coin holdings
  • Using computer power to solve complex mathematical problems (correct)
  • None of the above
  • In a trustless environment created by blockchain, what is not required?

    <p>Parties need to know each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of blockchain technology?

    <p>A decentralized system with copies of the ledger on multiple computers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process involved in Proof of Work?

    <p>Solving complex puzzles to validate transactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens once data is recorded in the blockchain?

    <p>It becomes immutable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of smart contracts in blockchain technology?

    <p>Automating transactions based on predefined conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are miners rewarded in blockchain technology?

    <p>With cryptocurrency for successfully validating a new block</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What ensures the security of transactions in blockchain technology?

    <p>Each transaction is encrypted and linked to the previous one</p> Signup and view all the answers

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