UIT 2221 COPTPA REVISION

Based on Figure 1, what is the main cause of electrocution in physical ICT safety issues?

• Poorly placed and unstable equipment

• Long wires or cables trailing across the floor

• Spilled drinks or food over electrical equipment

• Too many devices plugged into a single mains outlet

Which of the following is the most suitable way to prevent hazards caused by trailing cables?

• Do not use exposed electrical wires

• Avoid overcharging portable computers

• Use wireless technology to reduce the use of cables

• Ensure equipment is placed away from the edge of desks

Based on Figure 2, what safety measures can be taken to avoid hazards to ICT equipment?

• Keep drinks away from equipment

• Avoid overcharging portable computers

• Place heavy equipment on stable desks

• Ensure there is enough desk space for equipment

Which of the following is a fire hazard in an ICT workspace?

• Keeping the room cool

• Using surge protectors

• Unplugging devices when not in use

• Using too many devices in one power socket

Based on Figure 3, what steps should be taken when handling a damaged electrical cable as in the image above?

• Ignore the situation

• Wrap it with adhesive tape

• Replace the damaged cable

• Immediately disconnect from the electrical connection

You are assigned to assess a computer lab area for physical safety. You notice that monitors are placed on unstable shelves and cables are scattered on the floor. What is the best action to recommend to reduce the risk of accidents?

• Close the lab and stop all computer activities.

• Install security software and antivirus on all computers.

• Reduce the number of computers and use only natural lighting.

• Rearrange equipment securely and use cable protectors to prevent tripping.

Which of the following are the Malaysian laws that concern Information Technology, including computing and the internet?

• I. Sales Tax Act 2018

• II. Computer Crime Act 1997

• III. Personal Data Protection Act 2010

• IV. Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 (Amendment 2004)

Which entity was appointed as the sole regulator of the communications and multimedia industry in Malaysia?

• Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)

• Ministry of Home Affairs

• Ministry of Education

• National Telecommunications Board

Which of the following is a possible consequence of spreading fake news online?

• It improves online safety

• It has no effect on society

• It can cause confusion and distrust

• It helps people to understand the truth better

What is phishing?

• Fishing using a computer

• Protecting accounts with passwords

• Physically hacking into a computer system

• Attempt to trick people into giving personal information