Blockchain Technology (IT-803 (A)) - Important Questions

Explain what a Merkle tree is and why it is important / its usage in blockchain.

Differentiate between public blockchain and private blockchain with an example.

Develop the steps which make essential characteristics of a smart contract.

Draw and explain the structure of block.

What is Cryptographic Hash Function? Write the Properties of a hash function.

Explain the proof of Elapsed time consensus algorithm.

Explain Bitcoin Script, the smart contract language of Bitcoin.

Describe about working with Consensus in Bitcoin in detail.

Explain Block mining including the different types of mining.

What is the Monopoly Problem? Explain in detail about Attacks on Proof of Work.

What is Bitcoin P2P Network and how transactions are processed in Bitcoin Network?

What is the double spending problem and how it is prevented in the Block chain?

Define consensus and explain the various types of consensus protocols for permissioned / closed blockchain networks.

Illustrate about Raft Algorithm.

What is a Permissioned block chain? Explain the design issues of Permissioned block chains.

Explain the Lamport-Shostak-Pease BFT Algorithm.

Explain the traditional mortgage process and how mortgage works over blockchain.

Compare the improvement of blockchain of supply chain finance.

Interpret about blockchain identity management system.

Explain in detail Block chain enabled trade.

Explain the Cross border payments Enterprise application of block chain.

Industry use cases and applications of Hyperledger Fabric

Explain in detail about ripple and corda.

Interpret the writing smart contract using Hyperledger Fabric.

Define Hyperledger and explain the Hyperledger Fabric architecture

Define Smart contract. Explain the process of writing smart contracts using Ethereum.

Write short notes on any two of the following: