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CISSP Certification - Types of Exam Questions

The CISSP certification exam contains over 10,000 questions that are categorized into 4 types: multiple choice questions make up 84% of the exam; scenario questions are also multiple choice but involve multiple questions based on a scenario and make up 11% of the exam; drag-and-drop questions require dragging correct answers to a question and account for 3% of the exam; hot-spot questions involve clicking on diagrams to choose right answers and are 2% of the exam.

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CISSP Certification - Types of Exam Questions

The CISSP certification exam contains over 10,000 questions that are categorized into 4 types: multiple choice questions make up 84% of the exam; scenario questions are also multiple choice but involve multiple questions based on a scenario and make up 11% of the exam; drag-and-drop questions require dragging correct answers to a question and account for 3% of the exam; hot-spot questions involve clicking on diagrams to choose right answers and are 2% of the exam.

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CISSP certification

Questions and answers


TYPES OF EXAM QUESTIONS:

The exam question pool is huge, some say it is over 10,000


individual questions. 

The exam has 4 types of questions:


Multiple choice questions:
1 question and 4 answers, these are ~84% of the questions.
Scenario questions:
Also multiple choice 1 question and 4 answers, but several
questions based on the same scenario, these are ~11% of the
questions.

Drag-and-Drop questions: You get 1 question and drag-and-


drop the correct answers, more than one answer can be right.
These are ~3% of the questions.
Which of these are used in symmetric encryption?

Hot-Spot questions: Click on a diagram to indicate the right


answer. These are ~2% of the questions.

We are securing out layer 2 devices with the "mac-address


sticky" where would we implement that?

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