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PCNSE · Question #185

The certificate information displayed in the following image is for which type of certificate?

The correct answer is B. Self-Signed Root CA certificate. A CA self-signed only can be a RootCA. Issuer CN and Certificate CN are equal.

Submitted by brentm· Apr 18, 2026Core Concepts

Question

The certificate information displayed in the following image is for which type of certificate?

Exhibit

PCNSE question #185 exhibit

Options

AForward Trust certificate
BSelf-Signed Root CA certificate
CWeb Server certificate
DPublic CA signed certificate

How the community answered

(43 responses)

A
2% (1)
B
91% (39)
C
2% (1)
D
5% (2)

Explanation

A CA self-signed only can be a RootCA. Issuer CN and Certificate CN are equal.

Topics

#Certificates#PKI#SSL Decryption#Security Fundamentals

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