Quiz on Fake News and Online Scams

Quiz on Fake News and Online Scams

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Quiz on Fake News and Online Scams

Quiz on Fake News and Online Scams

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Computers

9th Grade

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Suryak Sudhakaran

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is fake news primarily characterized by?

False or misleading information presented as legitimate news

Accurate and verified information

Information that is always beneficial

News that is always humorous

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of clickbait?

A documentary film on social issues

A detailed news report with verified facts

A sensational headline designed to attract clicks

A scientific article with peer-reviewed data

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does propaganda aim to do?

Provide unbiased information

Mislead audiences to promote a political agenda

Present factual news

Encourage critical thinking

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you verify the credibility of an author?

By researching their reputation and expertise

By their writing style

By checking their social media followers

By looking at their personal blog

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common characteristic of misleading headlines?

They are written by reputable journalists

They provide detailed information

They often exaggerate or misrepresent the story

They are always accurate

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is pharming?

A way to create clickbait

A method of fact-checking

A type of online dating scam

Redirecting traffic from a genuine website to a fake one

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if you receive a phishing email?

Click on the links to verify

Ignore it and delete it

Respond with your personal information

Forward it to your friends

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