
Quiz on Fake News and Online Scams

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Computers
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9th Grade
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Medium
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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