Internet Safety Quiz

Which one of the following can be added to your computer to track your browsing activities and preferences?

• Spiders

• Cookies

• Trojans

• Applications

What is a "spider"?

• Antivirus Software

• Any popup on internet

• An e-commerce portal

• A program that searches and indexes websites

When we talk about digital payment, which one of the following is NOT a payment method ?

• Cheques

• E-wallets

• Debit Card

• UPI

What is phishing?

• Online game of catching a fish

• An identity thief that takes your personal information via fake emails or websites

• Sending a fake email or text to get a response and gain confidential details

• A new technology to fish

Logging into a public wi-fi is always safe?

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which one of the following is NOT netiquette?

• Forwarding emails without consent from the original author

• Acknowledging an email automatically

• Attaching videos to an email

• Sending blind copy of an email to your friend

If you get a friend request on Facebook, you should

• Always accept it, as it is courtesy to do so

• You should check the person and then only accept/reject it

• You should contact the person via email or phone before accepting it

• Just ignore it

I can send someone I've met online my real name and address if:

• I've talked to them for several months online 

• They sent me their name and address

• They  are my age 

• None of the above

What does a padlock mean on the address bar of some websites?

• That it is secure

• That it is password protected

• That it is private

• That it is not free

You can give out an online password to someone only when:

• You change the password right after. 

• You know the person in real life.

• it is asked by a service personnel of IT company.

• I will not give my password to someone else