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Ethics Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary purpose of data protection laws?

a)

To ensure data is stored indefinitely

b)

To safeguard personal information from misuse

c)

To allow unrestricted access to data

d)

To promote data sharing without consent

2.

Which of the following is a key principle of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?

a)

Data minimisation

b)

Data maximisation

c)

Data monetisation

d)

Data duplication

3.

What is the main ethical concern regarding privacy in the digital age?

a)

The cost of data storage

b)

The speed of internet connections

c)

Personal user data might be tracked or stolen

d)

The availability of online games

4.

Which of the following best describes 'informed consent' in the context of data privacy?

a)

Users are informed about data collection but cannot opt-out

b)

Users are unaware of data collection practices

c)

Users are fully informed and agree to data collection practices

d)

Users are forced to consent to data collection

5.

What is a common ethical issue associated with artificial intelligence (AI)?

a)

AI's ability to improve efficiency

b)

AI's potential to replace human jobs

c)

AI's use in video games

d)

AI's role in social media

6.

Which of the following is a concern related to machine learning algorithms?*

a)

They always produce accurate results

b)

They can perpetuate existing biases

c)

They are easy to understand and interpret

d)

They require no data to function

7.

What is the ethical dilemma in using AI for decision-making in healthcare?

a)

AI can diagnose diseases faster than doctors

b)

AI can lead to more personalised treatment plans

c)

AI decisions may lack transparency and accountability

d)

AI can store large amounts of patient data

8.

What is one of the ethical issues with autonomous vehicles?

a)

They can reduce traffic congestion

b)

They can operate without human intervention

c)

They may need to make life-and-death decisions

d)

They can drive faster than human drivers

9.

In the context of robotics, what is a significant ethical concern?

a)

The cost of building robots

b)

The speed at which robots can work

c)

The potential for robots to harm humans

d)

The colour of robots

10.

What is a potential ethical issue with data collection in machine learning?

a)

Data collection is always accurate

b)

Data collection can be done without user consent

c)

Data collection is unnecessary for machine learning

d)

Data collection is always beneficial

11.

Which of the following best describes 'data anonymisation'?

a)

Storing data in a secure location

b)

Removing personal identifiers from data sets

c)

Sharing data with third parties

d)

Encrypting data for security

12.

Which of the following is a benefit of using cookies?

a)

They can improve security

b)

They can remember login information

c)

They can improve data privacy

d)

They can be used to improve computer hardware

13.

What is an ethical issue with using machine learning in police enforcement?

a)

It can predict crimes accurately

b)

It can lead to biased and unfair targeting of areas or individuals

c)

It can reduce the workload of police officers

d)

It can be used to analyse crime data

14.

Which of the following is consider illegal under the computer misuse act?

a)

Hacking

b)

Fraud

c)

Deliberate Data destruction

d)

Blackmailing