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Cybersecurity Awareness Quiz

Authored by Paul Morgan

Computers

12th Grade

Cybersecurity Awareness Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a zero-day vulnerability?

A vulnerability that is unknown to those who would be interested in mitigating the vulnerability

A vulnerability fixed within a day

A vulnerability found every day

A vulnerability that lasts for zero days

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a recommended practice to reduce system vulnerability?

Ignoring security warnings

Downloading software from untrusted sources

Installing updates

Using unsupported versions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do users play in the security of computer systems?

Using the same password for all accounts

Sharing accounts with others

Avoiding the use of passwords

Keeping up to date with security practices

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can a firewall contribute to network security?

By monitoring outgoing traffic only

By blocking unauthorized access while permitting outward communication

By increasing data transmission speed

By storing user data

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using antivirus software?

To improve computer performance

To manage software updates

To detect and remove malicious software

To enhance graphics quality

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which method helps in securing data transmission over the internet?

Using weak passwords

Connecting via unsecured Wi-Fi networks

Encrypting data

Sharing passwords via email

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of a Virtual Private Network (VPN)?

To increase internet speed

To monitor user activity

To secure internet connection by encrypting data

To store data online

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