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KS3 Assessment 01

Total questions: 105

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What should you NEVER do with your password?
a)
Remember it
b)
Share it
c)
Practice it
d)
Keep it safe
2.
What is the email account which you are going to use at school?
a)
Hotmail
b)
Gmail
c)
Outlook
d)
AOL
3.
What is Google Drive used for?
a)
Storing files
b)
Backing up files
c)
Sharing files
d)
All of these
4.
Which Google app would you use to create a presentation?
a)
Google Docs
b)
Google Slides
c)
Google Sheets
d)
Google Sites
5.
Which Google app would you use to create a word processed document?
a)
Google Docs
b)
Google Slides
c)
Google Sheets
d)
Google Sites
6.

Where can you find out your Classcharts login details?

a)

Your computing teacher

b)

Your tutor

c)

The library

d)

Mr Hughes

7.

Approximately how old is the World Wide Web?

a)

10 years

b)

30 years

c)

50 years

d)

70 years

8.

What is the keyboard short cut for pasting something you have copied or cut?

a)

Ctrl - V

b)

Ctrl - S

c)

Ctrl - P

d)

Ctrl - A

9.

What is the keyboard short cut for copying something you have selected?

a)

Ctrl - V

b)

Ctrl - S

c)

Ctrl - P

d)

Ctrl - C

10.

What is the keyboard short cut for cutting something you have selected?

a)

Ctrl - X

b)

Ctrl - S

c)

Ctrl - P

d)

Ctrl - C

11.

What is the keyboard short cut for increasing the size of a font?

a)

Ctrl - Shift - <

b)

Ctrl - Shift - >

c)

Ctrl - >

d)

Ctrl - <

12.

What is the keyboard short cut for selecting all?

a)

Ctrl - Shift - A

b)

Ctrl - A

c)

Ctrl - S

d)

Ctrl - D

13.

What is the keyboard short cut for making selected text bold?

a)

Ctrl - Shift - B

b)

Ctrl - B

c)

Ctrl - U

d)

Ctrl - I

14.

What is the keyboard short cut for saving?

a)

Ctrl - Shift - V

b)

Ctrl - S

c)

Ctrl - C

d)

Ctrl - X

15.
Is a data storage device that uses magnetic storage to store and retrieve digital information using one or more rigid rapidly rotating disks (platters) coated with magnetic material.
a)
RAM
b)
Hard Disk
c)
DVD
d)
ROM
16.
Is a disk drive that uses laser light or electromagnetic waves within or near the visible light spectrum as part of the process of reading or writing data to or from optical discs
a)
CD/DVD Drive
b)
Hard Disk
c)
Mother Board
d)
Power Supply
17.
Is a form of computer data storage that stores data and machine code currently being used
a)
ROM
b)
USB
c)
Hard Disk
d)
RAM
18.
Is the electronic circuitry within a computer that carries out the instructions of a computer program by performing the basic arithmetic, logical, control and input/output (I/O) operations specified by the instructions.
a)
USB
b)
ROM
c)
CPU
d)
UPS
19.
Is the main printed circuit board (PCB) found in general purpose microcomputers and other expandable systems. It holds and allows communication between many of the crucial electronic components of a system
a)
Video Card
b)
Sound Card
c)
Motherboard
d)
Network Card
20.
Is an electrical device that supplies electric power to an electrical load. The primary function of a power supply is to convert electric current from a source to the correct voltage, current, and frequency to power the load.
a)
USB
b)

CPU

c)
RAM
d)
Power Supply
21.
Fans attached to components are usually used in combination with a heat sink to increase the area of heated surface in contact with the air, thereby improving the efficiency of cooling.
a)
Cooling Fan
b)
Heating Fan
c)
Hard d]Disk Fan
d)
DVD Fan
22.
Is an internal expansion card that provides input and output of audio signals to and from a computer under control of computer programs.
a)
Graphic Card
b)
Sound Card
c)
TV Card
d)
Network Card
23.
Is an expansion card which generates a feed of output images to a display. Frequently, these are advertised as discrete or dedicated graphics cards, emphasizing the distinction between these and integrated graphics.
a)
Graphic Card
b)
Sound Card
c)
TV Card
d)
Network Card
24.
Is an electronic device that connects a computer to a computer Network, usually a LAN.
a)
Graphic Card
b)
Sound Card
c)
TV Card
d)
Network Card
25.
Is a hand-held pointing device that detects two-dimensional motion relative to a surface. This motion is typically translated into the motion of a pointer on a display, which allows a smooth control of the graphical user interface.
a)
Mouse
b)
Light Pen
c)
Touch Pad
d)
Trackball Mouse
26.
A display screen used to provide visual output from a computer, cable box, video camera, VCR or other video generating device.
a)
Projector
b)
Printer
c)
Monitor
d)
Speakers
27.
A device that projects an enlarged image of an acetate or other transparency placed on it on to a wall or screen.
a)
Projector
b)
Printer
c)
Monitor
d)
Speakers
28.
Is a peripheral device which makes a persistent human-readable representation of graphics or text on paper.
a)
Projector
b)
Printer
c)
Monitor
d)
Speakers
29.
A device that converts analog audio signals into the equivalent air vibrations in order to make audible sound.
a)
Projector
b)
Printer
c)
Monitor
d)
Speakers
30.
A video camera connected to a computer, allowing its images to be seen by Internet users.
a)
Webcam
b)
Speakers
c)
Keyboard
d)
Light Pen
31.
A machine allowing the creation of a physical object from a three-dimensional digital model, typically by laying down many thin layers of a material in succession.
a)
Inkjet Printer
b)
Laser Printer
c)
Dot Matrix Printer
d)
3D Printer
32.
Is a device that analyses a real-world object or environment to collect data on its shape and possibly its appearance. The collected data can then be used to construct digital three-dimensional models.
a)
Handheld Scanner
b)
3D Scanner
c)
Flatbed Scanner
d)
Sheetfed Scanner
33.
what is this an example of ?
a)
Output Device
b)
Input device
34.
Which one is an input device?
a)
printer
b)
mouse
c)
monitor
d)
speakers
35.
Printer
a)
input devices
b)
output devices
c)
storage devices
d)
processor
36.
Touchpad
a)
input devices
b)
output devices
c)
storage devices
d)
processor
37.
Speaker
a)
input devices
b)
output devices
c)
storage devices
d)
processor
38.

A device where data is put in or taken in by a computer, so it can be processed is called a what?

(a)  

39.

A device where which shows the results of computer processing is called a what?

(a)  

40.

I have a built in speakers, camera and microphone. I am portable but cannot fit in a pocket. I have a large battery and usually have a screen larger than 12 inches. What am I?

a)

Smart Phone

b)

Tablet

c)

Laptop

d)

Desktop

41.

I have a built in speakers, camera and microphone. I am portable but cannot fit in a pocket. I have a large battery and a touchscreen. My keyboard is normally shown on screen but can be plugged in. What am I?

a)

Smart Phone

b)

Tablet

c)

Laptop

d)

Desktop

42.

I am a powerful computer. I can be used for work or play. I don't have many things built in. My keyboard, mouse and monitor can all be changed. I must be plugged in to work. What am I?

a)

Smart Phone

b)

Tablet

c)

Laptop

d)

Desktop

43.

I am a powerful computer. I have a touchscreen and a built in speaker, camera and microphone. I am very portable and can easily fit in a pocket. What am I?

a)

Smart Phone

b)

Tablet

c)

Laptop

d)

Desktop

44.

I am a powerful and very portable computer. I have access to bluetooth and WiFi. I have an aerial for connecting to 4G networks. I have a touchscreen and built in camera, microphone and speakers. I have a large battery and a high quality screen. What am I?

a)

Smart Phone

b)

Tablet

c)

Laptop

d)

Desktop

45.

Best used for playing high end games.

a)

Smart Phone

b)

Tablet

c)

Laptop

d)

Desktop

46.

Best for using mapping software when on the move.

a)

Smart Phone

b)

Tablet

c)

Laptop

d)

Desktop

47.

Best for typing long documents wirelessly.

a)

Smart Phone

b)

Tablet

c)

Laptop

d)

Desktop

48.
What is the most important thing to ask yourself before posting on social media?
a)

Will this make me more popular?

b)

Will this go viral?

c)

Am I ok with everybody I know seeing this?

d)

Did I check my spelling?

49.

What percentage of employers check a potential employees social media presence before employing them?

a)

46%

b)

25%

c)

70%

d)

50%

50.

What is your digital footprint?

a)

A record of everywhere you have been online

b)

A record of all the devices you have

c)

Government tracking your online data

51.

What is some of the data about your social media usage that is being collected?

(Check all that apply)

a)

What you "Like", follow and unfollow.

b)

How long you look at something

c)

What posts you look at / don't look at

d)

Nothing

e)

Your location

52.

If social media use is free, how do the companies make money?

a)

Donations

b)

Advertising

c)

Shareholders

d)

Billionaires fund it

53.

What should you do to be safe on social media?

a)

only log on at home

b)

use strict privacy settings

c)

only post once a day

d)

chat with only a few friends

54.

Do you think social media can be addicting?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

55.

How do you send a text message to a friend on WhatsApp?

a)

a) Tap the phone icon.

b)

b) Open the chat with your friend and type your message, then tap the send button.

c)

c) Shake your phone to send a message automatically.

d)

d) Hold down your friend's name to send a message.

56.

What is the purpose of the WhatsApp status feature?

a)

a) To see who viewed your profile.

b)

b) To send voice messages to your friends.

c)

c) To share temporary updates, photos, or videos with your contacts

d)

d) To schedule messages for later delivery.

57.

How can you make a voice call to a friend on WhatsApp?

a)

a) Tap the camera icon.

b)

b) Tap the phone icon in the chat with your friend.

c)

c) Send a voice message, and it will automatically convert into a call.

d)

d) Voice calls are not possible on WhatsApp.

58.

How can you send a photo or video as a WhatsApp attachment?

a)

a) Type a description of the media in the chat.

b)

b) Open the camera within the chat and take a new photo or video.

c)

c) Click on the paperclip icon or the "+" icon and select "Gallery" to choose an existing photo or video.

d)

d) You cannot send photos or videos on WhatsApp.

59.

How do you log in to Google Classroom?

a)

a) By using your favorite color

b)

b) By creating a new email address

c)

c) By entering your school email and password

d)

d) By singing a song

60.

Where can you find your assignments and class materials in Google Classroom?

a)

a) In your school's library

b)

b) In your email inbox

c)

c) On the classroom's bulletin board

d)

d) In the Classwork tab of your Google Classroom

61.

How can you submit your homework or assignments in Google Classroom?

a)

a) By sending them to your teacher's personal email

b)

b) By posting them on social media

c)

c) By clicking the "Turn In" button next to the assignment

d)

d) By throwing them in the trash

62.

How can you join a Google Meet session with your teacher and classmates?

a)

a) By knocking on the classroom door

b)

b) By clicking the link your teacher provided or entering a meeting code

c)

c) By sending a carrier pigeon

d)

d) By waiting for your teacher to call you

63.

What should you do if you want to speak during a Google Meet session?

a)

a) Raise your hand physically in front of the computer screen

b)

b) Shout loudly to get your teacher's attention

c)

c) Unmute your microphone and speak

d)

d) Stay quiet and never say anything

64.

How can you see your teacher and classmates on the screen in Google Meet?

a)

a) By clicking on the "Hide Everyone" button

b)

b) By asking your teacher to send you photos of everyone

c)

c) By clicking on the video camera icon to turn on your webcam

d)

d) You can't see anyone; it's a voice-only meeting

65.

What should you do if you need help or have a question during a Google Meet session?

a)

a) Send a letter in the mail to your teacher

b)

b) Raise your virtual hand by clicking a button on the screen

c)

c) Send a text message to your teacher's personal phone

d)

d) Wait until the end of the session to ask your question

66.

How can you leave a Google Meet session when it's finished?

a)

a) Close your laptop lid without saying goodbye

b)

b) Politely say goodbye to your teacher and classmates, then click the "Leave" button

c)

c) Hide under your desk until everyone leaves

d)

d) Turn off the lights in your room and pretend you're not there

67.

Why do people carry out cyber attacks?

a)

Financial Gain

b)

Fun/Challenge

c)

To disrupt the business

d)

Personal grudge

68.

Hacking is illegal

a)

True

b)

False

69.

What is hacking?

a)

Accessing a computer system without permission

b)

Accessing a computer system with permission

70.

Access a computer without permission (hacking) is in breach of the...

a)

Communications Act

b)

Data Protection Act

c)

Computer Misuse Act

71.

One of the weakest points of computer systems are...

a)

Software that has not been updated

b)

Badly configured systems

c)

Users who choose weak passwords

72.

What should you do to help defend yourself from hackers?

a)

Use passwords with more than 6 characters

b)

Use an anti-virus program and keep it updated

c)

Keep your software up to date

d)

Use different passwords for each website you use

e)

Tell someone else your password in case you forget it

73.

What are the aims of a phishing e-mail?

a)

Trick you into thinking it is from an official source

b)

Get you to click on a link without thinking

c)

Find out your address

d)

Deactivate your anti-virus

74.

How can you spot a phishing e-mail?

a)

Correct spelling

b)

Seems too good to be true

c)

The From address does not match the sender

d)

The To field is empty

75.

How can you spot a phishing e-mail?

a)

Incorrect spelling

b)

The message is designed to make you panic and act quickly

c)

There is no personal information included in the e-mail

d)

They mention your e-mail address in the message

76.

What is Malware?

a)

Software that does bad things to your computer

b)

Software that keeps your computer safe

77.

This type of malware spreads by itself over a computer network, sometimes for quite a while without anyone noticing.

a)

Virus

b)

Trojan

c)

Worm

78.

This type of malware disguises itself as something legitimate so you download and run it without realising.

a)

Virus

b)

Trojan

c)

Worm

79.

This type of malware spreads through human interaction i.e. someone has to click it or download it.

a)

Virus

b)

Trojan

c)

Worm

80.

How can you remove malware from your computer?

a)

Ant-malware software

b)

Word processor

c)

Encryption

d)

Firewall

81.

Malware spreads through the computer network at school and infects all the connected machines. Before anyone realises, it's too late.

a)

Virus

b)

Trojan

c)

Worm

82.

Billy downloads a program to get him free Fortnite skins and it actually steals his login instead.

a)

Virus

b)

Trojan

c)

Worm

83.

Faye clicks a link to download a program that then wipes all the data on her computer

a)

Virus

b)

Trojan

c)

Worm

84.

What does this icon represent?

a)

Google Search

b)

Gmail

c)

Google Drive

d)

Google Docs

85.

What does this icon represent?

a)

Gmail

b)

Google Search

c)

Google Drive

d)

Google Meet

86.

What does this icon represent?

a)

Microsoft Word

b)

Google Docs

c)

Google Sites

d)

Microsoft Office

87.

What does this icon represent?

a)

Google Sites

b)

Google Docs

c)

Google Sheets

d)

Google Slides

88.

This tool is Google's equivalent to Microsoft Excel.

a)

Google Docs

b)

Google Meet

c)

Google Slides

d)

Google Sheets

89.

What does this icon represent?

a)

YouTube

b)

Google Forms

c)

Google Jamboard

d)

Vimeo

90.

Which tools can easily help you create surveys and even quizzes?

a)

Google Forms

b)

Google Meet

c)

Google Drive

d)

Google Jamboard

91.

What does this icon represent?

a)

Google Photos

b)

Google Earth

c)

Google Sites

d)

Google Calendar

92.

Which Google Workspace is an online word processor?

a)

Google Docs

b)

Jamboard

c)

Google Sheets

d)

Google Drive

93.

What does this icon represent ?

a)

Gdrive

b)

Gsuite

c)

Gdocs

94.

Which of these is classed as personal information?

a)

Date of birth

b)

Online nickname

c)

Gender

95.

What might someone do if they steal your identity?

a)

Earn lots of money and leave it in your bank account.

b)

Try to give you all the credit for their hard work.

c)

Try to access your bank account or set up a loan in your name.

96.

Why should you be careful when using file sharing sites?

a)

You might be downloading malware.

b)

The person sharing the file can see your name and address.

c)

The person sharing the file will send you a bill.

97.

What term describes the act of winding someone up online?

a)

Trolling

b)

Posting

c)

Phishing

98.

What should you do if you want to meet someone you only know online?

a)

Meet somewhere quiet, so you can get to know each other.

b)

Take an adult with you and meet in a public space.

c)

Don't tell anyone because that would be embarrassing.

99.

What software can you use to avoid getting viruses?

a)

Disk Cleanup software

b)

Firewall software

c)

Anti-virus software

100.

Which of these statements is true?

a)

It is illegal to download from file-sharing sites.

b)

It is free and legal to download anything you find online.

c)

It is legal to use file sharing sites, but not if you're downloading the latest blockbuster or best-selling album.

101.

What name would you give to an email attachment that may harm your computer?

a)

Phishing

b)

Spam

c)

Malware

102.
When a photo or video is shared on the internet, who might be able to see it?
a)
Anyone
b)
Just me, everything is automatically private on the internet.
c)
Only the people who I choose
103.
One of your teachers slipped over on the field and someone took a video of it on their
phone. It gets sent to you. Do you share it?
a)
Yes! It was hilarious!
b)
Probably, but only to my friends.
c)
Wouldn’t that be mean?
104.
One of your classmates has shared a photo of you that you really don’t like.
What do you do?
a)
Share an embarrassing photo of them in return!
b)
Nothing; it’s up to them what they post online.
c)
Tell an adult and explain why you ’re unhappy.
105.
You took a video of you and your friends play fighting and being really silly.
Do you share it?
a)
We’re only messing around, of course.
b)
Probably not, I might not want people to see it in the future.
c)
Probably, it was just for fun and I can delete it later.