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Networking and Cybersecurity Quiz

Authored by Fadi Fadi

Computers

6th - 10th Grade

Used 2+ times

Networking and Cybersecurity Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes a wired network?

Uses radio waves for communication

Uses physical cables for communication

Is always slower than wireless

Requires no physical infrastructure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic of a PAN (Personal Area Network)?

Covers a large geographic area

Connects devices within a small area

Connects multiple buildings

Is limited to wired connections

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of network connects devices across cities or countries?

LAN

PAN

WAN

CAN

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a common security threat that encrypts files and demands payment?

Spyware

Ransomware

Malware

Phishing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of malware is designed to gather information without the user's consent?

Ransomware

Virus

Spyware

Worm

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of social engineering?

Hacking a database

Sending a phishing email

Installing malware

Using encryption

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'phishing' refer to in cybersecurity?

A type of computer virus

A method of stealing personal information

A network attack that disrupts service

A form of data encryption

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