Comprehensive Quiz

What is typically the last step when interacting with the XRP Ledger?

Disconnect from the XRPL.

Connect to the XRPL

Close the client.

Request a balance.

What is a private key?

A) A public address that is used to receive funds

B) The amount of XRP required to open an account

C) A password that is used to sign transactions

What is one benefit of transaction transparency in DeFi systems?

It increases the potential for fraudulent activities.

It allows for hidden fees in transactions.

It makes transactions resistant to censorship and reduces fraud potential.

It limits access to transaction information.

What is a node?

A) A computer that verifies blockchain transactions

B) A central authority that controls the network

C) A type of cryptocurrency

How does DeFi promote innovation in the financial sector?

By encouraging collaboration among developers and easy access to financial services.

By allowing users to trade their currency.

By reducing regulations on developers.

By the use of NFT technology.

What information does a broker need to have in order to facilitate a transaction?

A sell offer index

A buy offer index

An NFToken ID

All of the above

What is the formula called that AMMs use to calculate a fair exchange rate?

Constrictive Function Formula

Constant Function Formula

Concise Function Formula

Creative Function Formula

How do AMMs work?

AMMs work by holding currency in order books, then the ledger randomizes a fair exchange rate between the different currencies.

AMMs work by pooling currency in liquidity pools, then algorithmically picking a fair exchange rate between the different currencies.

AMMs work by pooling currency in liquidity pools, then the AMM leadership group picks a fair exchange rate between the different currencies.

AMMs work by pooling currency in liquidity pools, then the AMM community votes on a fair exchange rate between the different currencies.

How does a transaction on a blockchain happen?

A) When the network reaches a consensus

B) When it has finished downloading the blockchain

C) When the block is full

D) When a single validator node approves it

What is decentralized finance?

A) An umbrella term for various protocols and financial instruments that are built on distributed ledger technology (DLT), such as blockchain

B) A type of financial institution that is not subject to government regulation

C) A way of investing that involves taking on more risk in order to potentially earn higher returns

When transferring an NFT you own, which of the following helps someone else find and accept the transfer.

The NFTokenTaxon.

The OfferID.

The NFTokenOffer Index.

The WalletID.

What could a smart contract be used for?

A) To automate the supply chain

B) To track the ownership of land

C) To settle insurance claims

D) All of the above

The URI of an NFToken is meant to store what information?

The website address of the creator of the token.

Any metadata associated with the token.

The address of the marketplace listing the token.

The IP address of the computer where the NFT was minted.

What is the account reserve?

A) A deposit of XRP that is required to open an account

B) The minimum amount of XRP that can be sent in a transaction

C) A backup wallet in case your primary wallet is lost or stolen

What are some of the advantages of decentralized finance?

A) Improved security and resilience due to decentralized infrastructure

B) Removes fees from banks and other financial institutions

C) Greater access to financial services for unbanked individuals

D) A and B

E) All of the above

How does someone add funds to a new account on the livenet/mainnet?

Transferring XRP using an exchange or by asking a friend who already has an account.

Using the testnet faucet.

Using the Client.fundWallet() function in xrpl.js

Using the ATM at your nearest bank.

What is the best way to describe an NFT broker?

Someone who sells their own NFT’s directly to buyers.

Someone who buy’s NFT’s directly from sellers.

Someone who connects NFT buyers and sellers facilitates the transaction for a fee.

Someone who breaks and destroys NFTs.

What is the web 2.0 era also known as?

A) The social web era

B) The read-only era

C) The dot com bubble

What is a public address?

A) A private key that is used to sign transactions

B) The amount of XRP required to open an account

C) A cryptographic code that is used to locate an account on the blockchain

Where do AMMs store currency?

In a hedge fund.

In a decentralized exchange.

In a community moderated account.

In a liquidity pool.