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Computer Safety Test

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Always shut the computer down by pressing the power button on the computer case.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

When a computer is on, it is fine to move it around as much as you like.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

You should keep dust away from computers.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

You should keep air vents unobstructed to prevent the computer from overheating.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

If I want to know something about a stranger that sends me an instant message, I can check their profile and TRUST that information.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Anything I send in my private e-mail, IM or chat can be seen by others.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

I have permission to download files from the internet without my teacher's permission.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Use a surge protector to keep excess electric power from damaging your computer.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

You should open an email from someone that you do not recognize.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Your posts on social media are always private.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

If your computer does not work, what should you do?

a)

Begin working on it right away

b)

Notify the teacher immediately

c)

Ask your friends to help take it apart

d)

Do nothing

12.

Where should you keep fluids and liquids when you are working on the computer or near the computer?

a)

On top of the computer

b)

Beside the keyboard and mouse for easier access

c)

On the ground below the workstation

d)

At your friends workstation

13.

Is it legal/illegal to download music without paying for it or giving credit to the original owner?

a)

Legal

b)

Illegal

14.

A _____________________ is a machine that processes data and performs tasks according to a set of instructions.

a)

Computer

b)

Hardware

c)

Software

d)

Menu Bar

15.

Who should you give your username and password to?

a)

Your friends, so they can see all the work that you have done

b)

Your neighbor

c)

You should post it on social media.

d)

You should keep it private.

16.

Behavior in the classroom should __________________

a)

Include running and horseplay

b)

Not include running and horseplay

c)

Be according to student's preference

d)

allow for liquids and food to be used around the computers.

17.

As I travel through "cyberspace", Information I should never give out to someone I meet online is:

a)

The names of my favorite books and movies

b)

My pet's name

c)

My real name, address, phone number, school I attend, or my photograph

d)

Favorite sports team

18.

The __________________ is the program that manages other programs on the computer. For example, this includes, Windows or IOS on apple computers.

a)

Operating System

b)

Hard Drive

c)

Computer

d)

Applications

19.

If you see anything on the computer that makes you feel uncomfortable, you should ______________.

a)

ignore it

b)

Turn off your computer

c)

Turn off your computer and tell a friend

d)

Tell an adult immediately

20.

It is important to keep which of the following out of the aisles to prevent tripping?

a)

Backpacks

b)

Books

c)

Jackets and coats

d)

All of the above

21.

Which of the following should you not give out to your friends?

a)

Email address

b)

Cell phone number

c)

Birthday

d)

Passwords

22.

How can you keep your computer and other devices safe from harm?

a)

Eat snacks and have drinks beside your computer.

b)

Use your laptop as a table for food and drink.

c)

Use your computer in a workspace away from food and drink.

d)

Grab your device with one hand to move it around.

23.

I should do the following in a tornado drill:

a)

Look to see the safest route from each room which is posted on the wall.

b)

Either stay in the room or proceed to designated area in the hallway , kneel and cover his/her head and eyes

c)

Remain quite throughout the drill.

d)

All of the above.

24.

I should do the following in a fire drill:

a)

Find the safest route from my room to the nearest exit.

b)

Remain quite and follow all instructions given by the teachers

c)

Walk out of the building in an orderly fashion.

d)

All of the above.

25.

Phishing emails are _________________.

a)

Cyber attacks that use disguised emails as attempts to gain valuable information or attack your computer.

b)

Used to invite you to go fishing.

c)

harmless and should be ignored.

d)

None of the above.