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WorksheetsCam Nat Information Technologies
Total questions: 113
Worksheet time: 3hrs 52mins
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Class
Date
1.
What are the stages of the Project Life Cycle?
a)
Initiation, testing, doing & Evaluating
b)
Initiation, Planning , Execution, Evaluation
c)
Analysis, Planning, Execution, Evaluation
d)
milestInitiation, doing & Evaluating
2.
what stage is this "The main part of a phase is the project contract, which finds the sponsors, explains the project timeframe, describes the basis for the project, and starts actions of success."
a)
Planning
b)
Evaluation
c)
Initiation
d)
Doing
3.
what stage is this "fourth phase of the project life cycle. It includes releasing the final work to the customer, handing over project documentation to the business, and sharing project closure to all stakeholders"
a)
Execution,
b)
Planning
c)
Evaluation
d)
Initiation
4.
What is the S in SMART
a)
Supported
b)
Simple
c)
Specific
d)
Single
5.
What could be measurable in the M part of the project
a)
Outcome
b)
temperature
c)
water
d)
project
6.
What is a good summary for the reason for prevention measures?
a)
To make sure there is another way to login if we lose our passwords
b)
To protect data from getting accessed by unauthorised people
c)
To keep data from getting lost
d)
To make sure that computers don't get viruses
7.
Which of these is not a prevention measure type?
a)
Physical
b)
Logical
c)
Biometric
d)
Secure destruction of data
8.
Which of these is a physical prevention measure?
a)
Biometrics
b)
Magnetic wipe
c)
Encryption
d)
Authentication
9.
What is a definition for authentication?
a)
Using a username and password
b)
The process of identifying an individual
c)
The process of protecting data
10.
What is a definition for authentication?
a)
Using a username and password
b)
The process of identifying an individual
c)
The process of protecting data
11.
What does mitigating risks mean?
a)
Doing things to a system which increases risks
b)
Doing things to a system to reduce or eliminate risks
12.
What is data encryption?
a)
Making data unreadable by anyone
b)
Scrambling data so it is only readable to authorised people
c)
Putting a password on data files
13.
What does over writing mean?
a)
Writing above data
b)
Deleting data
c)
Putting new data on top of the old data
14.
Which of these is not a biometric measure?
a)
Retina scan
b)
Fingerprint scan
c)
Vein matching
d)
Security pass
15.
Which of these would not securely destroy data?
a)
Writing over the data
b)
Using a strong magnet on a Hard Disk Drive
c)
Physically destroying the device
d)
Deleting the data
16.
Which of these is not an anti-virus software brand?
a)
AVG
b)
Avast
c)
McAfee
d)
ZoneAlarm
17.
What law makes organisations look after your personal data properly?
a)
Data Privacy Act
b)
Data Protection Act
c)
Data Protection Law
d)
Data Privacy Law
18.
Who might store data about you?
a)
Online Retailers
b)
Police
c)
Schools
d)
All of them
19.
What information might ebay store about you?
a)
Criminal convictions
b)
Medical information
c)
Employment history
d)
Contact information
20.
Information which is regarded as _________ is subject to stricter rules
a)
sensitive
b)
important
c)
additional
d)
dangerous
21.
Sensitive data includes...
a)
Name
b)
Age
c)
Criminal record
d)
County
22.
Organisations storing your data must...
a)
Keep it up to date
b)
Keep it for no longer than 5 years after your death
c)
Ask for more data than required
d)
Wait for you to contact them to ensure its accurate
23.
Data must be stored...
a)
On a single CD
b)
On a USB
c)
With a password 6 characters long
d)
Securely
24.
Organisations can't use data for any other purpose without your
a)
Date of Birth
b)
Photograph
c)
Consent
d)
Fingerprint
25.
You can demand that your data is not used for
a)
A suitable purpose
b)
Intended use
c)
Marketing
26.
If a data controller breaks the law you may be entitled to...
a)
Nothing
b)
A refund
c)
Compensation
27.
When was the Data Protection Act last updated?
a)
1989
b)
1988
c)
1998
d)
2015
28.
How many principles does the Data Protection Act have?
a)
4
b)
8
c)
9
d)
10
29.
It's the law for an organisation to remove you from their database if you tell them to
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
30.
What does the term Data Subject mean?
a)
The person who stored the data
b)
The person who decides how the data will be used
c)
The person who controls the data
d)
The person who's data it is
31.
Some items of data are listed as Special category data. Can you pick the Special categories from the options below?
a)
Religious Beliefs
b)
Social Media Handle
c)
Email address
d)
Health Data
32.
There are three types of person listed under GDPR; controller, processor and data subject. If you are working for the Council, using data we monitor, which category are you?
a)
controller
b)
processor
c)
data subject
33.
With the UK leaving the EU does that mean that we will not be affected by GDPR?
a)
Yes, once we leave we will not need this regulation
b)
No, we will remain affected by GDPR or follow up legislation
34.
One of our learners contacts us and asks to have a copy of her records. Is it ok for us to ask for an administration fee of £10 to provide this?
a)
Yes
b)
Yes, as long as the fee is only nominal
c)
No, you may no longer charge under GDPR
35.
A new volunteer is signing up and is asked to provide his personal details, such as name, address, telephone and marital status. Would the volunteer be within their rights to refuse this?
a)
Yes - not all of this is necessary for the purpose of volunteering
b)
No - if they want to sign up they have to provide the information
36.
Our enrollment form has a line which says "please tick here if you agree to your information being shared with third parties such as Ofsted" Will this need to be changed under GDPR?
a)
Yes
b)
No
37.
Whenever you process personal data you must make sure you have a legal basis to collect and handle it. Can you spot the odd one out?
a)
Processing because the law requires it
b)
Processing because it will save time
c)
Processing because the individual has agreed to it
d)
Processing because you need to in order to carry out a contract
38.
When managing requests for new courses it is important that we are wary of handling personal information. What must we do to avoid infringing any individual rights?
a)
Include a privacy notice
b)
Tell learners what data is held about them
c)
Erase learners immediately details after their course
d)
Tell learners how their data will be used
39.
A laptop containing many learners details has been stolen. what do we need to do now?
a)
Notify the relevant supervisory authority
b)
Notify the individuals concerned if their rights or freedoms are at risk
c)
Log the breach immediately with the ICT help desk
d)
Make sure all staff keep a copy of their passwords only at their desk
40.
What is gaining unauthorised access to a computer system also known as?
a)
Hacking
b)
Spamming
c)
Phishing
d)
Logging on
41.
Why was the Computer Misuse Act of 1990 introduced?
a)
To help protect computer software
b)
To help protect computer hardware
c)
To stop the spread of computer viruses
d)
To stop people from accessing unauthorised information.
42.
What is the name of the law that makes hacking illegal?
a)
Data Protection Act
b)
Computer Misuse Act
c)
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
d)
Hacking Act
43.
Which year was the Computer Misuse Act passed?
a)
2000
b)
1989
c)
1990
d)
1988
44.
Which of the following is NOT an offence under the Computer Misuse Act?
a)
unauthorised access to someone else's files
b)
unauthorised access to someone else's files with intent to commit further criminal offences
c)
copying software and trying to sell it to someone for a profit
d)
writing and distributing a virus
45.
Which of the following could protect against unauthorised access to an ICT system?
a)
anti-virus software
b)
a firewall
c)
anti-malware software
d)
disk defragger
46.
According to the Computer Misuse Act you are committing a crime if you use your friend’s username and password to log onto their account?
a)
True
b)
False
47.
If you commit a crime under Section A of the Computer Misuse Act you receive...?
a)
Up to 12 Months in prison and/or a fine
b)
Life imprisonment
c)
£1000 Fine
48.
Some companies employ hackers to test out how secure their system is
a)
True
b)
False
49.
Sending or distributing viruses knowingly is against which section of the Computer Misuse Act?
a)
Section 1
b)
Section 2
c)
Section 3
d)
Section 3a
50.
The Computer Misuse Act also makes it illegal to copy software
a)
True
b)
False
51.
If proven guilty of a offence under the Computer Misuse Act they shall be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding
a)
2 years
b)
12 months
c)
5 years
d)
20 years
52.
Q1:Notebook PCs are vulnerable to get stolen because it is _________.
a)
Expensive and small in size
b)
Used by most of the people
c)
Not locked by a password
d)
Expensive, light in weight and left unattended occasionally
53.
Q2:The vulnerability of a database server that may cause hardware failure is _____ .
a)
It requires a secure operating system
b)
It operate in stable electric, specific rm temp & humidity
c)
It requires a network communication link with encryption
d)
It requires a bug-free database management system
54.
Q3:Which of the following physical controls can prevent, detect & react to data centre intrusion?
a)
Surveillance cameras
b)
Ultra-sound motion detectors
c)
Security guards
d)
Electronic door locks
55.
Q4:Which of the following measures can better reduce mean-time-to-repair of hardware of a server?
a)
A standby server to implement a fail-over solution
b)
A server with high mean time between failure value
c)
A server with low mean time between failure value
d)
24x7 server maintenance service
56.
Information disposal policies/procedures is required to _____
a)
destroy old information in media before throwing media away
b)
ensure old media is sent for re-cycle
c)
ensure old media is removed from asset inventory list
d)
comply to retention period of old information
57.
Q6:When the main AC power supply fails, UPS (uninterruptible power supply) can provide power for
a)
1 minute
b)
20 minutes
c)
10 hours
d)
1 day
58.
which of the following are consider physical security risks?
a)
Hardware theft
b)
password cracking
c)
phishing
d)
cooking
59.
what is the name of an application that appears to look like a helpful application but instead does harm to your computer?
a)
virus
b)
worm
c)
malware
d)
Trojan horse
60.
someone was recently caught sifting through your company's trash looking for confidential information. what is this an example of?
a)
trash snooping
b)
Dumpster diving
c)
phishing
d)
social engineering
61.
IT security recently found a program on your co-worker's computer that apparently tracked all of the words that they typed into the computer. what kind of malware is this?
a)
Keylogger
b)
keyblogger
c)
trojan horse
d)
keystroke virus
62.
what is it called when a co-worker sitting next to you always seems to look your way when you try to enter your user ID and password to log onto the network?
a)
phishing
b)
social engineering
c)
Shoulder surfing
d)
coincidence
63.
Rose just installed a new search engine on her laptop.now whenever she searches the internet, she gets several pop-up windows directing her to buy products.what does rose have?
a)
ransomware
b)
spyware
c)
Adware
d)
trojan horse
64.
The system administrator in your office quits unexpectedly in the middle of the day. it's quickly apparent that he changed the server password and no one knows what is it. what might you do in this type of situation?
a)
use a trojan horse to find the password
b)
Use a password cracker to find the password
c)
use social engineering to find the password
d)
delete and reinstall the server
65.
Which of the following operating systems are susceptible to viruses?
a)
windows
b)
windows, and mac OS X
c)
windows, and mac OS X,and linux
d)
Windows, and mac OS X,and linux, and android
66.
You were browsing the web on a questionable website, and now you get a pop-up window stating that if you do not pay $100 within one hour, all files on your computer will be destroyed.what is this an example of?
a)
heistware
b)
theftware
c)
extortionware
d)
Ransomware
67.
You believe that your computer has contracted a virus that has affected your excel files only. what type of virus is most likely to do this?
a)
Macro
b)
retrovirus
c)
phage
d)
excel virus
68.
What does the term "spam" refer to in computing?
a)
excessive pop-up windows
b)
unsolicited emails
c)
social engineering attemps
d)
installing malware on a computer
69.
David just heard of a program that if installed on your computer gives the attacker administrator-like access to your machine. what type of software is he talking about?
a)
trojan horse
b)
spyware
c)
ransomeware
d)
rootkit
70.
Which of the following are activities that a hacker might attempt?
a)
Stealing usernames and passwords
b)
Modifying website content
c)
Disrupting network communications
d)
All of the above
71.
you have been asked to lead a class on preventing social engineering. what topic should you be sure to cover?
a)
viruses and worms
b)
Shoulder surfing
c)
hardware theft
d)
copy
72.
what type of malware is best known for carrying other malware as a payload?
a)
virus
b)
Worm
c)
trojan horse
d)
rootkit
73.
you receive a security warning from your antivirus software provider stating that a new virus is directly attacking the antivirus software. what type of virus is this?
a)
macro
b)
phage
c)
Retrovirus
d)
armored
74.
you receive an email from your bank,telling you that your account has been compromised and you need to validate your account details or else your account will be closed. you are supposed to click a link to validate your information. what is this an example of?
a)
a security breach at your bank that needs to be resolved
b)
spam
c)
ransomware
d)
Phishing
75.
What type of software is used to circumvent normal security processes on a computer?
a)
Backdoor
b)
Trojan horse
c)
spyware
d)
phage virus
76.
The attempt to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details (and sometimes, indirectly, money) by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication is known as?
a)
Converting
b)
Hacking
c)
Phishing
77.
Any software used to disrupt computer operation, gather sensitive information, or gain access to private computer systems is known as?
a)
Malware
b)
Operating System
c)
Device Driver
78.
What is a good summary for the reason for prevention measures?
a)
To make sure there is another way to login if we lose our passwords
b)
To protect data from getting accessed by unauthorised people
c)
To keep data from getting lost
d)
To make sure that computers don't get viruses
79.
Which is the most appropriate definition of a hacker?
a)
Is someone who gains unauthorised access to an IT system such as a computer, website or email account.
b)
Someone who accesses your home without your permission.
80.
What is meant by the term 'white hat hacker'?
a)
Illegal
hacker – intent on doing harm, stealing for personal gain e.g. taking credit
card details.
b)
Doesn’t necessarily steal but may access IT
systems without permission which is still illegal.
c)
Ethical
hacker – paid by companies to test their systems fro vulnerabilities.
81.
What is meant by a 'grey hat hacker'?
a)
Doesn’t necessarily steal but may access IT
systems without permission which is still illegal.
b)
Illegal
hacker – intent on doing harm, stealing for personal gain e.g. taking credit
card details.
c)
Ethical
hacker – paid by companies to test their systems fro vulnerabilities.
82.
What is meant by a 'black hat hacker'?
a)
Doesn’t necessarily steal but may access IT
systems without permission which is still illegal.
b)
Illegal
hacker – intent on doing harm, stealing for personal gain e.g. taking credit
card details.
c)
Ethical
hacker – paid by companies to test their systems fro vulnerabilities.
83.
What law was introduced so that hackers could be prosecuted?
a)
The Data Protection Act
b)
The Computer Misuse Act
c)
The Copyright, Designs & Patents Act
d)
The Distance Selling Regulations
84.
How many offences does the Computer Misuse Act have?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
85.
Which offence would be broken if you made and supplied a virus?
a)
Offence 1
b)
Offence 2
c)
Offence 3
d)
Offence 4
86.
Which offence would be broken if you logged onto a friends computer without permission?
a)
Offence 1
b)
Offence 2
c)
Offence 3
d)
Offence 4
87.
Which offence would be broken if you modified files on someones computer or deleted their emails?
a)
Offence 1
b)
Offence 2
c)
Offence 3
d)
Offence 4
88.
Which offence would be broken if you logged onto someones computer without permission then used their credit card details to make an online purchase?
a)
Offence 1
b)
Offence 2
c)
Offence 3
d)
Offence 4
89.
What is a brute force attack?
a)
Designed to make a network or website grind to a halt. Uses 'Zombie' computers to flood the network/website with useless
network communication: such as repeated
login requests at the same time.
b)
General attack on network, by trial and error to obtain login names and passwords, to allow hacker to access network. Success is based on
computer power and number of
combinations tried
90.
What is a distributed denial of service attack?
a)
Designed to make a network or website grind to a halt. Uses 'Zombie' computers to flood the network/website with useless network communication: such as repeated login requests at the same time.
b)
New programs are tested
for security faults.
The day a security flaw is found
is called 'zero day'.
There is a race between hackers and
company to exploit and fix.
91.
What is a 'zero day attack'?
a)
General attack on network, by trial and error to obtain login names and passwords, to allow hacker to access network. Success is based on
computer power and number of
combinations tried = Brute Force
b)
The day a security flaw is found
is called ____ ____.
There is a race between hackers and
company to exploit and fix.
92.
What is Malware?
a)
Types of Networks
b)
Types of Hardware
c)
Types of Software
d)
Types of Social Media
93.
By combining the words 'malicious' and 'software' we get the word 'malware'. What does malicious mean?
a)
Malicious means delicious.
b)
Malicious means Mali Juice.
c)
Malicious means harmful.
d)
None of these
94.
How does malware get onto your computer?
a)
Email attachments or links
b)
By visiting dodgy websites
c)
On USB sticks
d)
All of the above
95.
Malware is made to stop your device from running properly and sometimes to steal your information.
a)
True
b)
False
96.
Which is NOT a type of malware?
a)
Virus
b)
Worm
c)
Trojan horse
d)
Sandwich
97.
Malware will slow down your internet connection.
a)
True
b)
False
98.
What is a virus?
a)
blocking access until money is paid
b)
A piece of code that can copy itself and attack a computer
c)
Sends information covertly
d)
when someone steals your computer
99.
What is the most common way people's computers get infected by a virus?
a)
Receive a call
b)
Install a new hardware
c)
Download email attachments
d)
None of these
100.
What does a virus need to be able to multiply?
a)
A person
b)
A download
c)
A host (something to attach to)
d)
An unsuspecting victim
101.
What can a virus do to your computer?
a)
Delete files
b)
Cause inappropriate adverts to appear
c)
Spy on what you are doing
d)
Steal your infotrmation
102.
What is a trojan horse?
a)
A program that kicks your computer
b)
A program that spreads on your computer
c)
blocking access until money is paid
d)
A program that attacks your computer while completing a normal task
103.
Why is a trojan horse sneaky?
a)
It is very inviting
b)
It creeps into your computer
c)
It looks legitimate but really it isn't
d)
Because of the romans
104.
What is spyware?
a)
blocking access until money is paid
b)
When a man stands behind you with a mask on
c)
Collects information secretly
d)
a virus that can spread to other computers
105.
What is a worm?
a)
A virus that replicates itself through computer networks
b)
blocking access until money is paid
c)
A program that attacks your computer while completing a normal task
d)
An animal that lives when you cut it in half
106.
What is the difference between a worm and a virus?
a)
A worm is pink
b)
A worm is made to burrow in the ground
c)
A worm does not need to attach to anything to multiply
d)
A virus only takes your money
107.
What is adware?
a)
Causes adverts to appear
b)
Deletes files
108.
How is adware malicious?
a)
Deletes files.
b)
Inappropriate and wastes your time/
c)
Slows your pc down.
d)
Spies on you, collecting your information
109.
What is the purpose of a firewall?
a)
To detect viruses on a system and prevent them from attacking it and spreading
b)
To prevent unauthorised connections coming in to and out of a network
c)
To prevent a hacker from logging on to the network
110.
What is the purpose of anti-virus software?
a)
To make chocolate
b)
To prevent hackers from accessing the network
c)
To block unauthorised connections to the network
d)
To prevent a virus from attacking the network
111.
What makes a secure password?
a)
Using the same one
b)
At least 8 characters using a mixture of different types
c)
One that you will easily remember
d)
something familiar like a birthday or a pet's name
112.
How can you protect yourself from malware?
a)
Don't have a computer
b)
Use a trusted anti-virus software
c)
Download any anti-virus software
d)
Just send your details to the attacker and they will leave you alone
113.
Which of the following is BAD advice for protecting your computer against infection?
a)
Open email attachments if they look interesting
b)
Use up-to-date anti-virus software and always download the latest definitions
c)
Only download files from reputable internet sites
d)
None of these
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