Comprehensive Quiz

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

What is a DEX?

A) A decentralized exchange that allows users to trade assets without having to send them to a centralized exchange

B) A cryptocurrency that is used as an intermediary asset to find the lowest transaction cost

C) An order book that lists all current bids and asks for each asset

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.

Why would someone use escrows?

A) To hold payment funds until the recipient has confirmed receipt of the goods or services being purchased

B) To require that multiple people approve payment before it is processed

C) To make a lot of small payments quickly and efficiently

D) To give someone else the ability to claim funds from your account at any time in the future

What does "TVL" mean?

A) Total value locked

C) Tokenized value loan

C) Trade volume level

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

How are cryptocurrency transactions secured?

A) Cryptography

B) A central authority verifies them

C) Strong passwords

Why is a trust line necessary for transactions with tokens and currency?

By establishing trust lines with different assets, users can participate in trustless trading and make atomic swaps between assets directly on the XRPL without relying on a centralized intermediary.

Without trust lines, accounts could be subject to receiving assets or tokens that they do not want to receive.

We use trust line as a means of consenting to receive currency or a token.

All of the above

Why would someone use a multi-signature account?

A) To hold payment funds until the recipient has confirmed receipt of the goods or services being purchased

B) To require that multiple people approve payment before it is processed

C) To make a lot of small payments quickly and efficiently

D) To give someone else the ability to claim funds from your account at any time in the future

Which of the following statements best summarizes how we use trust lines?

When sending currency, a trust line must be created from the receiving/destination account to the sending/issuer account.

When sending currency, a trust line must be created from the sending/issuer account to the receiving/destination account.

After initiating a transaction with currency between two accounts, both accounts must approve a mutual trust line for the currency transaction to go through.

All of the above.

What is play-to-earn?

A) A model that financially rewards players for their skill and dedication

B) A model that requires players to pay to play

C) A high-speed blockchain for games to run on

What is Forte?

A) A blockchain platform that provides funding and infrastructure for game developers

B) An in-game currency for the Fortnite game

C) A digital wallet

What is the primary purpose of private keys in the digital world of DeFi?

They are used for sharing assets with others securely.

They act as government-issued identification.

They are crucial for proving your identity and safeguarding your digital assets.

They provide access to DeFi platforms' security features.

How does autobridging work?

A) It uses a series of assets or hops to find the best connecting liquidities for the original trading pairs

B) It allows users to trade their assets without having to send them to a centralized exchange

C) It uses XRP as an intermediary asset to find the lowest transaction cost

What code correctly creates and funds an account on the testnet?

await client.fundWallet(null, {amount, faucetHost })).wallet;

await client.connect()

const client = new xrpl.Client(net)

const standby_wallet = xrpl.Wallet.fromSeed(lines[0])

How long does it take for transactions to flow through the XRPL?

A) A few seconds

B) A few minutes

C) A few hours

D) A few days

How does blockchain help game creators?

A) It makes it easier to raise funds

B) It helps them build a strong community

C) It provides a more level playing field

D) All of the above

What does a block in the blockchain contain?

A) Cryptographic hash

B) Transaction information

C) Timestamp

D) All of the above

Why did the founders of the XRPL create it?

A) To provide liquidity to the market

B) To send crypto to friends and family

C) To provide a more sustainable, scalable and fast alternative to Bitcoin

What is the main advantage of using a payment channel?

A) You can make multiple payments without having to repeatedly send transactions to the network

B) It is a secure way to hold funds until certain conditions are met.

C) It allows for multiple people to jointly control an account.

D) It authorizes an account to claim funds at a later date.