Introduction to Digital Skills CPD Quiz

Match each online safety action with its description.

• Checking for website security features like HTTPS

• Identifying secure sites

• Giving your login information to others

• Using the same password for all accounts

• Not responding to suspicious messages

• Ignoring phishing emails

• Using one password for every account

• Sharing your password with friends

Why is it important to balance game and screen time with other activities?

• It helps improve gaming skills

• It prevents boredom

• It affects overall well-being

• It increases screen brightness

(a)   is copying the work of others and presenting it as your own.

• Plagiarism
• Citing sources correctly
• Creating original content
• Editing images digitally

What does understanding copyright involve?

• Ignoring legal and ethical dimensions

• Exploring the ramifications of piracy and plagiarism

• Using creative work without permission

• Avoiding any form of creative work

You can act responsibly online by (a)  

• By keeping yourself safe and behavi
• By sharing all your personal detail
• By ignoring online safety guideline
• By posting offensive content

Which of the following is an example of using advanced features of an email provider?

• Adding attachments

• Changing formatting

• Using auto-reply

• Creating hyperlinks

(a)   is an example of an online collaboration tool.

• Word processor
• Spreadsheet software
• Online project management software
• Photo editing software

What is a potential consequence of changing a file location in some file storage systems?

• The file becomes corrupted.

• The links remain intact.

• The hyperlinks become dynamic.

• The hyperlink could break.

What is a method to invite feedback on digital content?

• Use design tools

• Use 'comment' in online platforms

• Use keyboard shortcuts

• Use action buttons

Scarlett is working on a computer program and wants to make it run faster and use fewer resources. Which of the following should she do to improve the efficiency of her algorithm?

• Using loops and patterns

• Making random changes

• Skipping important steps

• Adding unnecessary complexity