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safety in ict

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is NOT a potential health risk of using computers?

a)

Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)

b)

Strained Eyes

c)

A broken leg

d)

Back Pain

2.

Which ONE of these can reduce eye strain?

a)

Turn the brightness to max

b)

Take a 5 minute break each hour

c)

Zoom in on the screen

d)

Use two monitors

3.

Which part of your body may suffer a strain injury if you do not support your hands, and properly adjust the keyboard?

a)

Your eyes

b)

Your fingers

c)

Your wrist

d)

Your back

4.

To keep information secure you should...


(Choose Two Answers)

a)

Use passwords and lock devices when you are not using them

b)

Type in code

c)

Backup your data on more than one storage media

d)

Delete all work after 5 working days

5.

How can you keep passwords secure? Choose Two Answers

a)

Don't write them down next to the device they unlock

b)

Use a memorable word like a pet's name

c)

Use a riddle

d)

Use a mixture of upper and lower case numbers as well as letters

6.
When sitting in a chair your back should be straight at a 90 degree angle to your hips:
a)
True
b)
False
7.

Why would you refrain from placing a drink near your computer?

a)

If you have one, everyone will want one

b)

You're likely to get hungry too

c)

You might spill it and get an electrical shock

8.

Typing for hours each day is most likely to cause which of these health problems?

a)

Back problems

b)

Repetitive strain injury

c)

Deep vein thrombosis

9.

Which is a strong password?

a)

password

b)

Tigers78542.

10.

What should you do if someone besides a trusted adult has your password?

a)

Give your password out to other people since somebody already knows it.

b)

Threaten them

c)

Change your password

11.

Don't...

a)

use at least eight characters in your password

b)

use screen locks

c)

use a different password for each account

d)

use your name as your password

12.

Which of these do we use to help keep our work and the network secure? (2)

a)

Security guards to protect the computers

b)

CCTV cameras watching people using the computers

c)

Use thumb prints to log our computer use

d)

Log in with our own username and a secure password

13.

Why is it important to keep our personal information safe and secure? (1)

a)

To make more friends

b)

So that people can find out all about us

c)

To meet new people

d)

To keep ourselves safe from potential harm

14.

At least (a)   Volts of static electricity can damage a computer component.

15.

If discharge causes pain or makes a noise the charge is probably above (a)   volts

16.

Which of these are ESD prevention (pick all that apply)

a)

Anti-static mats

b)

Anti-static Hands

c)

Anti – static Paper

d)

Anti-static Bags

e)

Anti-Static wrist straps

17.

Should you use a water fire extinguishers in the room you are in now? 

a)

Yes

b)

No

18.

Complete loss of AC power

a)

Blackout

b)

Brownout

c)

Noise

d)

Spike

e)

Power surge

19.

Electrical interference from generators and lightning

a)

Blackout

b)

Brownout

c)

Noise

d)

Spike

e)

Power surge

20.

Dramatic increase in voltage above the normal flow of electrical current

a)

Blackout

b)

Brownout

c)

Noise

d)

Spike

e)

Power surge

21.

Reduced voltage level of AC power that lasts for a period of time

a)

Blackout

b)

Brownout

c)

Noise

d)

Spike

e)

Power surge

22.

When lifting, the power comes from your (a)  

23.

A technician is being asked to move a heavy industrial printer. Which safety technique is recommended for this situation?

a)

Bend at the knees when lifting.

b)

Use a pulley.

c)

Remove paper and all sources of ink before moving.

d)

Wear safety goggles.