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Internet Safety

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When creating a password you should

a)

Only give it to a trusted friend

b)

Give it out to anyone

c)

Never give out your password, except to your parents

d)

Never give out your password

2.

Which one of the following is NOT considered personal information?

a)

Your school name

b)

Your Pets name

c)

Your name

d)

Your parents name

3.

What information should you share online?

a)

Phone number

b)

Address

c)

School

d)

None of the above

4.

What can you do if you see something inappropriate online?

a)

show all my friends

b)

share it to everyone

c)

click to find out more

d)

Exit the website/message

5.

Everyone thinks it is funny to prank people online

a)

True

b)

False

6.

If I meet someone my age on the internet it is ok to give them my address and phone number

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Telling a stranger your name and address is safe

a)

True

b)

False

8.

When learning online, you should be impolite?

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Who should you talk to if you feel uncomfortable about something you see or hear on the internet?

a)

A friend I trust

b)

My parents

c)

My dog

d)

Someone else online who I don't know

10.

If anything makes you feel sad, scared or confused while you are online you should:

a)

Hide

b)

Tell your friend

c)

Tell your parents

d)

Cry

11.

Internet is just for kids

a)

True

b)

False

12.

a separate file sent with an email

a)

popup

b)

attachment

c)

username

d)

web

13.

a message sent electronically between computers or devices

a)

email

b)

attachment

c)

virus

d)

private

14.

a global computer network. It links together millions of computers and smaller computer networks, and allows for information, communication, retail and many other functions

a)

virus

b)

password

c)

popup

d)

internet

15.

connected to a network

a)

online

b)

virus

c)

password

d)

username

16.

a secret series of letters and numbers that is needed to access a computer or program

a)

private

b)

password

c)

username

d)

popup

17.

not meant for the public; personal or secret

a)

password

b)

virus

c)

email

d)

private

18.

a series of letters and numbers that identifies the person using a computer or network and gives them access.

a)

web

b)

username

c)

attachment

d)

virus

19.

a program designed to harm a computer, destroying data and files

a)

virus

b)

username

c)

private

d)

email

20.

a part of the internet made of documents linked to one another

a)

web

b)

username

c)

private

d)

virus

21.

a message or window that often advertises something and appears over other windows on a computer

a)

virus

b)

popup

c)

username

d)

attachment

22.

Which of the following are examples of threats you may encounter online? Select all that apply.

a)

Viruses

b)

Phishing

c)

HTTPS

d)

Spyware

23.

________ are messages that try to trick you into providing sensitive information.

a)

Phishing scams

b)

Cookies

c)

Passwords

d)

Plug-ins

24.

Which of the following passwords is the strongest?

a)

bobby98

b)

123123123

c)

c^72j5pyR#%

d)

pa55word

25.

True or False: Clicking ads and pop-ups like the one shown in this image could expose your computer to malware.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

True or False: The things you share on social networking sites like Facebook are generally more public than things you share over email or instant messaging.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

What is a browser cookie?

a)

A type of phishing scam

b)

A small piece of data that tracks your preferences on different websites

c)

A type of food you can buy online

d)

A plug-in that allows you to view special types of web content

28.

True or False: If you block tracking cookies in your browser, websites will be unable to track you.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

I'm in the middle of a chat session and someone says something really mean. Should I:

a)

1.) Say something mean back?

b)

2.) Ask them to apologize?

c)

3.) Don't respond; Tell an adult if it bothers me?

30.

I met someone in a chat room who wants to get together. They live nearby. Can I arrange a meeting?

a)

no

b)

yes

31.

I'm online and I get a message from my Internet service provider asking for my password. They say they need it to fix my account. Should I give it to them?

a)

yes

b)

no

32.

You need to create a password for a website. What should you use?

a)

A nickname that your friends call you (e.g. jumping jacks)

b)

Your full name (e.g. jacksmith)

c)

Part of your name and a number (e.g. jack123)

d)

A random word, number and punctuation combination (e.g. 1cecr3am!)

33.

If you post something on the internet, who may be able to see it?

a)

Only your friends

b)

Just yourself

c)

Only your family

d)

Anyone

34.

I should ask my parent or guardian if it's okay before______.

a)

Creating a social media account.

b)

making a webpage.

c)

Posting anything online.

d)

All Of The Above.

35.
How can you tell if a website is secure?
a)
You'll see a lock in the address bar.
b)
you'll see a paper in the address bar.
c)
You'll see an address bar.
d)
You'll see a key in the address bar.
36.
Which of the following is considered risky online behavior.
a)
Friending people you don't know
b)
Playing Games
c)
Typing a Fairy Tale story
d)
Watching YouTube
37.

What is the location detector on snapchat?

a)

snapmats

b)

snapmaps

c)

ghost mode

d)

filters

38.

Preventing snapchat users from seeing your current location.

a)

snapmats

b)

snapmaps

c)

ghost mode

d)

filters

39.

What social media platform is the most widely used?

a)

Instagram

b)

YouTube

c)

SnapChat

d)

Facebook

40.

What is the meaning of the word susceptible?

a)

likely to

b)

unlikely to

c)

attractive

d)

two-faced

41.

What is the meaning of the word superficial?

a)

fake

b)

attraction

c)

current

d)

unlikely to

42.

Which of the following is a positive way that social media can affect students?

a)

Multi-tasking reduces academic performance

b)

Social media creates a non-proper attitude towards spelling and grammar

c)

Social networking has increased the rate and quality of collaboration for students

d)

The more time students spend on social sites; the less time they spend socializing in person

43.

Which social medias can affect your job search?

a)

Facebook

b)

Twitter

c)

Instagram

d)

All of the above

44.

Who from the colleges look at social medias for admittance?

a)

Professors

b)

Admissions Counselors

c)

Students

d)

President

45.

How do you delete something off of your page forever?

a)

You can't. Once it's posted, it's in cyberspace forever

b)

Delete it

c)

Erase it

d)

Call internet explorer and have them delete it

46.

What is the #1 social network among teens?

a)

Twitter

b)

Facebook

c)

Instagram

d)

Pinterest

47.

Which of the following are modes of communication? (select all that apply)

a)

Speaking

b)

Instagram

c)

Facebook

d)

Drawing

48.

What is the best way to communicate with another individual?

a)

face to face conversation

b)

over the phone

c)

text messaging

49.

what is the most commonly used social media?

a)
b)
c)
d)
50.

Which picture is the Skype?

a)
b)
c)
d)
51.
a)

Google Plus

b)

Facebook

c)

Orkut

52.
a)

Pinterest

b)

Picassa

c)

Facebook

53.
a)

Whatsapp

b)

Skype

c)

Telegram

54.
a)

LinkedIn

b)

Info Jobs

c)

Twitter

55.
a)

Youtube

b)

Vimeo

c)

Hd Videos

56.
What are currently the top three most popular social networking sites?
a)
Facebook, You Tube, Instagram
b)
Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
c)
Facebook, You Tube, Pinterest
d)
Facebook, Twitter, Vine
57.

What does a messaging system on a social networking site do?

a)

Let's you talk to someone when they are online

b)

What is that?

c)

Let's you send a message to someone even when they are offline

58.
What is the most important thing to ask yourself before posting on social media?
a)
Will this make me more popular?
b)
Will my friends think this is funny?
c)
Am I ok with everybody I know seeing this?
d)
Did I check my spelling
59.
When you get a friend or follow request what should you consider?
a)
Let them add me, who care's?
b)
Request, what's a request?
c)
Do I know who it is?
60.
When you friend someone on a social network, what does that allow them to see?
a)
Nothing, the same as everyone else
b)
They can see all of the things you put on private to only friends
c)
They can see your pictures
61.
What options should you choose on Facebook with regards to who you share your information with?
a)
Friends
b)

Custom

c)
Everyone
d)
Only me
62.
What should you be aware of when setting your privacy settings on social media?
a)
Allow everyone to see my location
b)
Location services are switched off
c)
Post photo's of where I am when I am on my holiday
63.
I can defriend someone who is offending me or I don't like what they are posting
a)
True
b)
False
64.
When you post something on the Internet how long does it stay there for?
a)
6 months
b)
Forever
c)
30 years
d)
5 years
65.
Why do websites have a content warning?
a)
To warn people of inappropriate content
b)
To stop people from finding free downloads
c)
To hide interesting content
d)
To scare children
66.
What should you do on social media to ensure strangers cannot interact with you?
a)
Don't, accept everyone
b)
Make your account private
c)
Send their link to the police
d)
Never upload anything