PCIP QUESTIONS UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Which of the below functions is associated with Acquirers?
A. Provide settlement services to a merchant
B. Provide authorization services to a merchant
C. Provide clearing services to a merchant
D. All of the options
Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Question:
2. Which of the following entities will actually approve a purchase?
A. Non-Issuing Merchant Bank
B. Issuing Bank
C. Payment Transaction Gateway
D. Acquiring Bank
Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Question:
3. Which of the following lists the correct "order" for the flow of a payment card transaction?
A. Clearing, Settlement, Authorization
B. Clearing, Authorization, Settlement
C. Authorization, Clearing, Settlement
D. Authorization, Settlement, Clearing
Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Question:
4. Service Providers include companies which_____________or could______________the security of
cardholder
data.
A. are PCI compliant, prove effective controls for
B. control, impact
C. manage, test
D. control, subrogate
Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Question:
5. QUESTION 16
Cardholder Data may be stored in "KNOWN" and "UN- KNOWN" locations.
A. True
B. False
, Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Question:
6. Storing Track Data "Long-Term" or "persistently" may be permitted if_______________.
A. it is being stored by issuers
B. it is reported to the PCI SSC annually in a RoC
C. it is encrypted by the merchant storing it
D. it is hashed by the merchant storing it
Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Question:
7. PCI DSS Requirement 3.4 states the PAN must be rendered unreadable when stored,
using___________.
A. Encryption, Truncation, or Obfuscating
B. Hashing, Scrambling, or Encrypting
C. Encryption, Hashing, or Truncation
D. Truncation, Scrambling, or Encrypting
Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Question:
8. Requirement 2.2.2 states "Enable only necessary and secure services, protocols, daemons, etc., as
required
for the function of the system". Which of the following is considered secure?
A. SSH
B. RLogon
C. Telnet
D. FTP
Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Question:
9. When scoping an environment for a PCI DSS assessment, it is important to identify _______________.
A. All flows of cardholder data
B. All of the options
C. Components that store cardholder data
D. Business facilities involved in processing transactions
Answer:
Correct Answer: B
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Which of the below functions is associated with Acquirers?
A. Provide settlement services to a merchant
B. Provide authorization services to a merchant
C. Provide clearing services to a merchant
D. All of the options
Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Question:
2. Which of the following entities will actually approve a purchase?
A. Non-Issuing Merchant Bank
B. Issuing Bank
C. Payment Transaction Gateway
D. Acquiring Bank
Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Question:
3. Which of the following lists the correct "order" for the flow of a payment card transaction?
A. Clearing, Settlement, Authorization
B. Clearing, Authorization, Settlement
C. Authorization, Clearing, Settlement
D. Authorization, Settlement, Clearing
Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Question:
4. Service Providers include companies which_____________or could______________the security of
cardholder
data.
A. are PCI compliant, prove effective controls for
B. control, impact
C. manage, test
D. control, subrogate
Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Question:
5. QUESTION 16
Cardholder Data may be stored in "KNOWN" and "UN- KNOWN" locations.
A. True
B. False
, Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Question:
6. Storing Track Data "Long-Term" or "persistently" may be permitted if_______________.
A. it is being stored by issuers
B. it is reported to the PCI SSC annually in a RoC
C. it is encrypted by the merchant storing it
D. it is hashed by the merchant storing it
Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Question:
7. PCI DSS Requirement 3.4 states the PAN must be rendered unreadable when stored,
using___________.
A. Encryption, Truncation, or Obfuscating
B. Hashing, Scrambling, or Encrypting
C. Encryption, Hashing, or Truncation
D. Truncation, Scrambling, or Encrypting
Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Question:
8. Requirement 2.2.2 states "Enable only necessary and secure services, protocols, daemons, etc., as
required
for the function of the system". Which of the following is considered secure?
A. SSH
B. RLogon
C. Telnet
D. FTP
Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Question:
9. When scoping an environment for a PCI DSS assessment, it is important to identify _______________.
A. All flows of cardholder data
B. All of the options
C. Components that store cardholder data
D. Business facilities involved in processing transactions
Answer:
Correct Answer: B