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Op Systems, data threats, Cyber Resilience and protection

Total questions: 83

Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A(n) ______________________ is the most important software that runs on a computer.
a)
Operating System
b)
Windows
c)
Anti Virus
d)
iOS
2.
Which of the following is the most recent version of Windows?
a)
Windows 8
b)
Windows 7
c)
Windows 10
3.
What operating system is this a symbol of?
a)
Mac OS X
b)
Linux
c)
Windows
4.
What operating system is this a symbol of?
a)
Mac OS X
b)
Windows
c)
Linux
d)
IBM
5.
What is the purpose of an operating system?
a)
Manage software on computer
b)
Manage hardware on computer
c)
Manage all hardware & software on computer
6.

Which of these is not a function of an OS:

a)

Provide a user interface

b)

Communicate with hardware

c)

Allow the computer to multi-task

d)

Improves CPU performance

7.

What do device drivers do?

a)

Allows the OS to communicate with hardware

b)

Drives around the motherboard

c)

Increases the amount of storage

8.

What does GUI stand for?

a)

Genuine Umpire Impressions

b)

Graphical User Interface

c)

Graphic Up Industry

9.

How many applications can be processed by the CPU at a time?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

Several

10.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

Delete a file

Overwrite a file

Drop hard disk

update Operating System

update anti virus

Do not click on suspicious links

Defragmentation

Spooling

Process Control

Provide User Interface eg GUI

Ways to avoid Malware
Accidental damage to data
Operating Styem Jobs
11.

The term OS is short for?

a)

Apple

b)

Operating Software

c)

Operating System

d)

Overload System

12.

The grouping of jobs that require similar resources

a)

timesharing

b)

serial processing

c)

multiprogramming

d)

batch processing

13.

The operating system provides an interface between.... (choose two)

a)

users and hardware

b)

application and hardware

c)

motherboard an applications

d)

windows and macOS

14.

What is cloud storage?

a)

it controls hardware and software

b)

provides services for programs that use the computer

c)

storage on usb drive

d)

storage from the internet

15.

Cloud (a)   is computer power and storage provided by the internet.

16.

What is cloud computing

a)

computing power and storage provided by the internet

b)

it controls hardware and software

c)

provides services to programs using the computer

d)

it is storage provided by the internet

17.

Which of the following is NOT provided by an operating system

a)

a user interface

b)

Managing Printing including spooling

c)

Managing RAM

d)

Spell checking

18.

in Digital Technology what is a peripheral?

a)

a device that can be used with a computer

b)

a device that can be used with a commuter

c)

A device that is placed outside the main computer room

d)

a device that does spooling

19.

An operating system manages printing using?

a)

spooling

b)

paper

c)

drooling

d)

spagging

20.

in spooling the first job is to

a)

put the job into a queue

b)

degragment the hard disk

c)

add and delete user accounts

d)

let users log in

21.

An operating system does spooling. Jobs are put into a queue. After this

a)

jobs are released when the printer is ready

b)

users can log in

c)

you can add/delete users

d)

a user interface is provided.

22.

An operating system manages backing storage. It sets up a ___________________ so it knows where files are stored.

a)

spool queue

b)

file allocation table

c)

peripheral

d)

user interface

23.

Which of the following is a user interface?

a)

BUI

b)

command line interface

c)

typing line interface

d)

common line interface

24.

Which of the following is not a user interface?

a)

Android

b)

Java

c)

IOS

d)

Windows 10

25.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

Ransomware

Virus

Trojan

Phishing

Pharming

DOS

Malware
suspicious links in emails
Fake website
Denial of Service Attack
26.

A Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack is an attack meant to shut down a machine or network, making it ​ (a)   to its intended users. DoS attacks accomplish this by flooding the target with ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)  

Choose from the below words
unaccessible
requests
ransomware
malware
spooling
Distributed
bot herder
27.

Hacking is when someone tries to gain (a)   access to 


A bot herder controls a botnet.


A bot herder can decide when and where to launch an attack


28.

Hacking is when someone tries to gain access to 


A bot (a)   controls a botnet.


A bot herder can decide when and where to launch an attack


29.

Hacking is when someone tries to gain access to 


A bot (a)   controls a botnet.


A bot herder can decide when and where to launch an attack


30.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

Brute Force Attacks

Social Engineering

Malware

Denial of Service Attack

Printing using spooling

Defragmentation

Process control

Manage peripherals

Hierarchical Levels of Access

Encryption

Firewall

Up to date Anti Virus software

Grace Hopper

Threats to Data
Operating System Jobs
Ways to Protect Data
Found the first computer bug - a moth
31.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

Whaling

Spear Phishing

Phishing

Virus

Trojan

Ransomware

Delete

Clean

Quarantine

Process control

Defragmentation

Printing using spooling

Social Engineering
Malware
What to do with virus
Operating system jobs
32.

Match the following

a)

botnet

1.

zombie computers controlled by botherder

b)

malware

2.

evil software

c)

virus

3.

copies itself and attaches to files

d)

Social Engineering

4.

psychological manipulation to trick user

e)

Brute Force Attack

5.

Trying loads of passwords to hack in

33.
A(n) ______________________ is the most important software that runs on a computer.
a)
Operating System
b)
Windows
c)
Anti Virus
d)
iOS
34.
Which of the following is the most recent version of Windows?
a)
Windows 8
b)
Windows 7
c)
Windows 10
35.
What operating system is this a symbol of?
a)
Mac OS X
b)
Linux
c)
Windows
36.
What operating system is this a symbol of?
a)
Mac OS X
b)
Windows
c)
Linux
d)
IBM
37.
What is the purpose of an operating system?
a)
Manage software on computer
b)
Manage hardware on computer
c)
Manage all hardware & software on computer
38.

Which of these is not a function of an OS:

a)

Provide a user interface

b)

Communicate with hardware

c)

Allow the computer to multi-task

d)

Improves CPU performance

39.

What do device drivers do?

a)

Allows the OS to communicate with hardware

b)

Drives around the motherboard

c)

Increases the amount of storage

40.

What does GUI stand for?

a)

Genuine Umpire Impressions

b)

Graphical User Interface

c)

Graphic Up Industry

41.

How many applications can be processed by the CPU at a time?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

Several

42.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

Delete a file

Overwrite a file

Drop hard disk

update Operating System

update anti virus

Do not click on suspicious links

Defragmentation

Spooling

Process Control

Provide User Interface eg GUI

Ways to avoid Malware
Accidental damage to data
Operating Styem Jobs
43.

The term OS is short for?

a)

Apple

b)

Operating Software

c)

Operating System

d)

Overload System

44.

The grouping of jobs that require similar resources

a)

timesharing

b)

serial processing

c)

multiprogramming

d)

batch processing

45.

The operating system provides an interface between.... (choose two)

a)

users and hardware

b)

application and hardware

c)

motherboard an applications

d)

windows and macOS

46.

What is cloud storage?

a)

it controls hardware and software

b)

provides services for programs that use the computer

c)

storage on usb drive

d)

storage from the internet

47.

Cloud (a)   is computer power and storage provided by the internet.

48.

What is cloud computing

a)

computing power and storage provided by the internet

b)

it controls hardware and software

c)

provides services to programs using the computer

d)

it is storage provided by the internet

49.

Which of the following is NOT provided by an operating system

a)

a user interface

b)

Managing Printing including spooling

c)

Managing RAM

d)

Spell checking

50.

in Digital Technology what is a peripheral?

a)

a device that can be used with a computer

b)

a device that can be used with a commuter

c)

A device that is placed outside the main computer room

d)

a device that does spooling

51.

An operating system manages printing using?

a)

spooling

b)

paper

c)

drooling

d)

spagging

52.

in spooling the first job is to

a)

put the job into a queue

b)

degragment the hard disk

c)

add and delete user accounts

d)

let users log in

53.

An operating system does spooling. Jobs are put into a queue. After this

a)

jobs are released when the printer is ready

b)

users can log in

c)

you can add/delete users

d)

a user interface is provided.

54.

An operating system manages backing storage. It sets up a ___________________ so it knows where files are stored.

a)

spool queue

b)

file allocation table

c)

peripheral

d)

user interface

55.

Which of the following is a user interface?

a)

BUI

b)

command line interface

c)

typing line interface

d)

common line interface

56.

Which of the following is not a user interface?

a)

Android

b)

Java

c)

IOS

d)

Windows 10

57.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

Ransomware

Virus

Trojan

Phishing

Pharming

DOS

Malware
suspicious links in emails
Fake website
Denial of Service Attack
58.

A Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack is an attack meant to shut down a machine or network, making it ​ (a)   to its intended users. DoS attacks accomplish this by flooding the target with ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)  

Choose from the below words
unaccessible
requests
ransomware
malware
spooling
Distributed
bot herder
59.

Hacking is when someone tries to gain (a)   access to 


A bot herder controls a botnet.


A bot herder can decide when and where to launch an attack


60.

Match the following Ways to Protect Data

a)

Up data anti virus software

1.

will find malware like ransomware

b)

Hierarchical Levels of Access

2.

get the access you need depending on job

c)

Firewall

3.

filters incoming/outgoing network traffi

d)

Encryption

4.

changes message into code

e)

Physcial

5.

Lock the computer room door

61.

Hacking is when someone tries to gain access to 


A bot (a)   controls a botnet.


A bot herder can decide when and where to launch an attack


62.

Hacking is when someone tries to gain access to 


A bot (a)   controls a botnet.


A bot herder can decide when and where to launch an attack


63.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

Whaling

Spear Phishing

Phishing

Virus

Trojan

Ransomware

Delete

Clean

Quarantine

Process control

Defragmentation

Printing using spooling

Social Engineering
Malware
What to do with virus
Operating system jobs
64.

Match the following

a)

botnet

1.

zombie computers controlled by botherder

b)

malware

2.

evil software

c)

virus

3.

copies itself and attaches to files

d)

Social Engineering

4.

psychological manipulation to trick user

e)

Brute Force Attack

5.

Trying loads of passwords to hack in

65.

Hierarchical Levels of Access in Doctor Surgery

a)

Cleaner

1.

No Access

b)

Nurse

2.

Read access to patient dosage

c)

Doctor

3.

Read/Write access to patient dosage

d)

Patient

4.

Read access to all his data

e)

Receptionist

5.

Read/Write acces to appointment data

66.

What is the term for computer programs that attack your computer?

a)

Malware

b)

DangerDroids

c)

RudeBots

d)

Dangerware

67.

Who should know your passwords?

a)

Only you!

b)

Your best friends

c)

Anyone

68.

What is Phishing?

a)

Fishing while talking on the phone.

b)

Fake emails with suspicious links

c)

it is copying all files that have not changed since the last incremental backup

d)

It is a fake website.

69.

What is AntiVirus software?

a)

Software that blocks all unwanted ads.

b)

Software that keeps you from getting sick.

c)

Software that protects your device from viruses and malware.

70.

Which of these indicates a website is secure?

a)

You found the website on Google or clicked it from a link in an email.

b)

A little lock icon next to the website address.

c)

The website shows a company name and logo and looks real.

71.

What should you do if you think you have been hacked?

a)

Report the problem to the company.

b)

Change your password.

c)

Tell your parents or a trusted adult.

d)

All of the above.

72.

Standalone malware computer program that replicates itself in order to spread to other computers. Often, it uses a computer network to spread itself, relying on security failures on the target computer to access it.

a)

Malicious Code

b)

Computer Worm

c)

Anti Virus Software

d)

Computer Virus

73.
What is software?
a)
Viruses on your computer
b)
Programs used by a computer
c)
Documents used to type information on
d)
Harmful information
74.

Which are 3 ways that an operating system can increase system security?

a)

Offering the use of password protection

b)

Different levels of user access

c)

Keeping software updated

d)

Disk Defragmentation

e)

The use of virtual memory

75.

Which of the following best describes a Trojan Horse

a)

Malicious software that misleads users of its intent, which is to allow unauthorised access to your system

b)

Malicious software that replicates itself and spreads through your network to steal data

c)

Malicious software that it usually attached to an email and sends itself around a network to allow unauthorised access to your system

d)

Malicious software that sets your computer on fire

76.

An Antivirus protects you from all attacks

a)

True

b)

False

77.

Whats encryption?

a)

Passing text thorough a maths algorithm to scramble text

b)

Changing the letters by a set number (Caesar Cipher)

c)

Changing to ASCII code

d)

Converting text to hex

78.

A network security device that monitors incoming and outgoing network traffic and decides whether to allow or block specific traffic based on a defined set of security rules.

a)

Anti-virus

b)

Firewall

c)

Encryption

d)

Malware

79.

Match the following

a)

Cyber Resilience

1.

prepare, respond, survive and recover

b)

Patch Management

2.

deploying updates to all devices

c)

Firewall

3.

monitors and filters all network traffic

d)

802.11

4.

Wifi Protocol

e)

Hierarchal Levels of Access

5.

you get the access you need for job

80.

Cyber Resilience is the ​ (a)   to ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)   from a cyber attack.

Choose from the below words
ability
attack
prepare
respond
survive
recover
deploy
read
write
shiver
81.

Cyber Resilience is the ​ (a)   to ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)   from a cyber attack.

Choose from the below words
ability
attack
prepare
respond
survive
recover
deploy
read
write
shiver
82.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

Train Staff

Hierarchical Levels of Access

Firewall

Secure System Configuration

Patch Management

Malware

DDOS

Ransomware

Financial Loss

Loss of Trust

Damaged Software

Temporary Loss of Data

Defragmentation

Process Control

Printing using spooling

Use File Allocation Table to manage backing storage

Manage RAM

Ways to prevent Cyber Attack
Cyber Attacks
Consequences of Cyber Attack
Operating System Jobs
83.

What is RAM?

a)

Read Access Memory

b)

Random Access Memory

c)

Read All Megabytes

d)

Run Access Memory