Computer Health and Safety - 11th Grade Assessment

What is a primary objective of computer health and safety?

• To increase computer speed
• To protect users from health risks
• To improve screen resolution
• To reduce software costs

Which of the following can help prevent neck and back strain?

• Using a wireless mouse
• Keeping the monitor at eye level
• Increasing screen brightness
• Using a touchscreen device

What is an example of a digital hazard?

• Eye strain
• Computer viruses
• Poor posture
• Repetitive Strain Injury

Which practice can protect your data from potential threats?

• Regularly changing your monitor
• Updating anti-virus software
• Using a wireless keyboard
• Increasing screen brightness

What is an ergonomic practice for typing?

• Typing with one hand
• Keeping wrists in a neutral position
• Using a flat keyboard
• Typing without breaks

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of good computer health and safety?

• Enhanced productivity
• Increased mental fatigue
• Protection of sensitive information
• Prevention of physical harm

What can prolonged screen time without breaks lead to?

• Increased focus
• Mental fatigue
• Better posture
• Improved eyesight

Which of the following is a recommended health and safety guideline?

• Keeping feet elevated
• Using a chair with good back support
• Sitting cross-legged
• Placing the monitor below eye level

What can help secure your network?

• Using a touchscreen monitor
• A strong password
• Increasing screen brightness
• Typing faster

What is an example of malware protection?

• Using ergonomic chairs
• Clicking on suspicious links
• Keeping software up-to-date
• Ignoring software updates