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computer virus

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If you receive an attachment from someone you don't know, you should never open it.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Which of the following may result in a malware infection?

a)

Opening an email attachment

b)

Downloading a file from a website

c)

Clicking on an infected link

d)

All of the above

3.

Special program which can detect and remove viruses from computer is called

a)

Virus

b)

Anti virus

c)

Group ware

d)

Custom

4.

What is an example of a firewall?

a)

When someone tries to hack your computer

b)

When a certain website might be blocked

c)

Stealing a password

d)

It's literally a wall on fire...easy

5.

A program designed to replicate and eat up a computer’s storage is called

a)

virus

b)

malware

c)

worm

d)

mail

6.

If you think your computer has a virus, a good first step in solving the problem would be to:


a)

Run a virus scan

b)

Reformat the hard drive

c)

Destroy the computer

d)

Do nothing

7.

Which general term refers to all kinds of harmful software, including viruses, worms, trojan horses, and spyware?

a)

Source code

b)

Malware

c)

Bug

d)

Spam

8.

How can a computer virus spread from one computer to another ?

a)

Local Network

b)

USB Flash Drive

c)

Internet Broadband Network

d)

every statements above are true

9.

Why computer virus is so dangerous ?

a)

It could create a new system inside the old one

b)

It could create data damage

c)

It will help you to spend your time

d)

It could make you richer and famous in a short time

10.

A ------- is a computer program that can invade computer and perform a variety of functions ranging from annoying(e.g. popping up messages as a joke) to dangerous (e.g. deleting files)

a)

Computer Virus

b)

Anti Virus

c)

Microsoft Word

d)

Window Defender