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MidTerm: Intro to Cybersecurity

Authored by Donn Chu

Computers

12th Grade

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MidTerm:  Intro to Cybersecurity
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

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What does CPU stand for?

Control Processing Unit
Central Processing Unit
Central Power Unit
Center Power Unit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

What can you trust to be secure 100 percent of the time?

Text messages

Emails

Browser history

Apps

None of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 2 pts

What is the term for sending a fake email that looks like it's from a real company, to fool people?

Fishing

Farming

Phishing

Pharming

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

How does a DNS (Domain Name Service) Server work?

The user computer sends the web address to the DNS Server, and the DNS Server directs the user computer to the correct IP address

The user computer sends its IP address to the DNS Server, and the DNS Server directs the user computer to the correct IP address

The user computer sends some keywords to the DNS Server, and the DNS Server provides a list of sites that contain those words

The server is overloaded with requests and cannot perform it's usual function

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Which of these is the best defence against hackers?

A firewall

A phishing filter

Up to date antivirus software

A trojan

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

What the name given to a code that uniquely identifies a device on a network

IP address

Email address

URL

Postcode

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

What is a computer hacker?

A virus that invades your computer and causes it to not work

A person who sends lots of e-mails to people asking for money

A person who uses a computer to illegally breaks into your computer and take your information

A person who cuts or hacks at something

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