Q. Which step function provides most amount of diffusion for the Keccak iteration step?

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Q. In the Theta step function, which is a substitution step, each bit value changes. Each bit is dependent on _________ other bits for its new value.

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Q. SHA-3 has an advantage over other algorithms because, there is no need for table look ups, arithmetic operations or data dependent operations.

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Q. Which step function works only W[0, 0]?

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Q. How many iterations / rounds does the Keccak function have ?

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Q. What are the co-ordinates of the bottom-right most lane?

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Q. Within the Keccak function-f, the 1600 bits are arranged into a 5 x 5 x 64 array a. The 64-bit units are referred to as

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Q. The sponge construction involves 2 phases, these are

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Q. In SHA-3, for a message digest size of 256, what is the bitrate ‘r’ (capacity = 512) ?

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Q. Which among the following is not a substitution operation?

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Q. In SHA-3, which step function does not affect W [0, 0]?

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Q. How many rounds are present in each iteration function of SHA-3?

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Q. In SHA-3, which function does the operation L[2,3]<- C[1] XOR L[2,3] XOR ROT(C[3],1) represent?

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Q. In SHA-3, which step function does the operation L[2,3] <- L[2,3] XOR NOT(L[3,3]) AND L[4,3] represent?

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Q. The default values for Keccak f are

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Q. We can trade security for speed by

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Q. The larger the value of ‘r’, the lesser the rate at which message bits are processed by the sponge construction.

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Q. In the sponge construction, the value ‘c’ is known as

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Q. In SHA-3, if the desired output is l bits, then j blocks are produced, such that

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Q. Multi-rate padding is denoted by

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