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Computer Protection(V)

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date

1-15.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

1.

What is the primary reason for protecting computers from viruses?

a)

To improve aesthetics

b)

To prevent data theft and damage

c)

To increase storage capacity

d)

To enhance performance

2.

How many antivirus programs might be necessary for optimal protection?

a)

One

b)

None

c)

Two or more

d)

Three

3.

Can viruses be transferred between systems without internet access?

a)

Yes, through USB sticks

b)

Only on the same network

c)

No, internet is required

d)

Only through email

4.

What is the benefit of having an antivirus program?

a)

It cleans the computer

b)

It increases internet speed

c)

It adds new features to the system

d)

It protects against malware and viruses

5.

Why is keeping software up to date crucial for computer security?

a)

It increases speed

b)

It fixes security vulnerabilities

c)

It adds new features

d)

It improves the interface

6.

What is the purpose of software updates?

a)

To fix security issues

b)

To change the user interface

c)

To introduce new bugs

d)

To slow down the system

7.

What is the significance of backing up computer data?

a)

To recover lost data

b)

To save space

c)

To change operating systems

d)

To improve speed

8.

What makes a password strong?

a)

Short length

b)

Complexity and randomness

c)

Using common patterns

d)

Using personal information

9.

Why is it important to use different passwords for different accounts?

a)

To make hacking easier

b)

To prevent a single breach from compromising all accounts

c)

To make it easier to remember

d)

To follow website requirements

10.

What should you do if an unauthorized download starts?

a)

Restart the computer

b)

Let it finish

c)

Cancel it immediately

d)

Delete the file after download

11.

What is the main function of an ad blocker?

a)

To speed up browsing

b)

To block all website content

c)

To filter emails

d)

To prevent pop-up ads

12.

How often should you run a virus scan?

a)

Daily

b)

Yearly

c)

Weekly

d)

Monthly

13.

What is the risk of using outdated browsers?

a)

They use more data

b)

They may not support new websites

c)

They are slower

d)

They have unpatched security vulnerabilities

14.

What is a common method used in phishing attacks?

a)

Impersonating a computer technician

b)

Offering free software

c)

Sending emails with malicious links

d)

Physical theft

15.

What should you do with suspicious links?

a)

Report them as safe

b)

Share them with friends

c)

Avoid clicking on them

d)

Click to see where they lead

16.

Use Strong Passwords: Create strong, unique passwords for your accounts and (a)   them regularly.

17.

Use a (a)   of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters to enhance password strength.

18.

Consider using a ____________ ____________(pas... man...) to securely store and manage your passwords.

(a)  

19.

Enable Two-___________ _________________ (2FA): Enable two-factor authentication for your accounts whenever available.

(a)  

20.

Exercise Caution Online: ​ (a)   when ​ (b)   , opening email ​ (c)   , or clicking on links from unknown ​ (d)  

Choose from the below words
browsing the internet
Be cautious
attachments
or suspicious sources.
21.

Avoid (a)   (dow...) software from untrusted sources, as it may contain malware.

22.

Encrypt Data: ​ (a)   data stored on your computer, especially if it ​ (b)   or confidential ​ (c)  

Choose from the below words
Encrypt sensitive
contains personal
information.
23.

Backup Regularly: ​ (a)   up your ​ (b)   and data to an external hard drive,​ (c)   service, or network-attached storage (NAS).

Choose from the below words
Regularly back
important files
cloud storage
24.

Backing up your data ensures that you can recover your data in case of hardware (a)   (fail...), theft, or ransomware attack.

25.

Secure Your Wi-Fi Network: Secure your wireless network with a _____________ _______________ (str... pas...) and encryption protocol (e.g., WPA2 or WPA3).

(a)