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Q1) a) List and explain advantages of ECC. [5]
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b) Differentiate asymmetric and symmetric key cryptography. [5]

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c) Discuss the properties of hash function. [5]
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Q2) a) List and discuss benefits of Merkel tree. [5]

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b) Explain DSA key generation and verification. [5]

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c) Discuss role of hashing in Blockchain. [5]

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Q3) a) Explain consensus layer in Blockchain. [5]

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b) Discuss limitations of centralised systems. [5]

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c) Why Blockchain is important? [5]

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Q4) a) Explain propagation layer in blockchain. [5]

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b) Discuss evolution of Blockchain. [5]

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c) Differentiate centralised & decentralised systems. [5]

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