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Year 9 Big Fat QUIZ of the Year

Total questions: 108

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A phishing email is one which:

a)

requests a payment for goods you have not received

b)

offers you products in which you may have no interest

c)

encourages you to click on a link to a fraudulent website

d)

contains abusive and threatening language

2.

If you receive an email from a well-known company, but its name is misspelt in the sender’s address, you should:

a)

click on the link in the email to check if it’s genuine

b)

reply, pointing out the error

c)

report it as a possible phishing scam

d)

forward the email to a friend to check

3.

Hacking is illegal under:

a)

The Data Protection Act

b)

The Computer Misuse Act

c)

Copyright Law

d)

Health and Safety Law

4.

You receive a desperate plea for help from a friend who says they are stuck overseas and all their money has been stolen. You should:

a)

reply to the email

b)

delete the email

c)

send some money

d)

forward the email to a mutual friend

5.

Gaining unauthorised access to someone else’s computer files is known as:

a)

copyright infringement

b)

hacking

c)

virus attack

d)

data theft

6.

You can protect yourself against spam or fraudulent emails by:

a)

using a spam filter

b)

never clicking on links that you are suspicious of

c)

being aware of different types of fraudulent email

d)

all of the above

7.

Under the Computer Misuse Act, it is illegal to:

a)

look at someone else’s computer files without permission

b)

look at someone else’s computer files without permission with intent to commit further criminal offences

c)

change data on someone else’s computer files without permission

d)

all of the above

8.

Hackers:

a)

will destroy your computer hardware

b)

are rarely able to steal personal data

c)

sometimes steal passwords so they can access your online account

d)

can only steal one password at a time

9.

You can protect your files from unauthorised access by:

a)

only allowing your friends and family to know your passwords

b)

making frequent backups

c)

choosing a strong password and changing it regularly

d)

never using computers in a public place such as a library

10.

A computer virus is a small program which:

a)

will destroy your computer hardware

b)

you may unintentionally transmit to other computers and infect them

c)

can only be transmitted via email

d)

cannot be removed from your computer

11.

“Malware” is:

a)

a type of virus

b)

unwanted software installed without consent that might monitor key presses

c)

security software to detect viruses

d)

a software bug

12.

Which of these is a sign of malware on your computer?

a)

You receive a fraudulent email

b)

Your browser alerts you it has blocked a pop-up window

c)

Your homepage has changed unexpectedly

d)

Your browser alerts you to update to a newer version

13.

A computer virus may:

a)

overwrite your files and corrupt your data

b)

steal important information from your computer

c)

use a lot of memory and slow down your computer

d)

all of the above

14.

Which of the following is true?

a)

It is easy to spot when your computer has a virus

b)

Viruses cannot be spread via email

c)

Viruses can completely destroy all the data on your computer

d)

Anti-virus software will always prevent a virus from attacking your computer

15.

To avoid your computer being infected by malware, you should not:

a)

Download music, movies or software from illegal sites

b)

open emails from people you don’t know

c)

open email attachments

d)

post personal details on social networking sites

16.

When choosing a password you should:

a)

use something easy to remember like your pet’s name

b)

use a combination of special characters, letters and numbers that mean something to you but no one else

c)

save all your passwords in a file on your computer in case you forget one

d)

use a foreign word that will not be in an English dictionary

17.

You can be confident your passwords are completely secure if:

a)

they are at least 6 characters long

b)

you change them regularly like once a year

c)

you use different passwords for all your online accounts

d)

none of the above

18.

Which of the following is NOT an example of social engineering?

a)

Phishing

b)

Shouldering

c)

Name generator attacks

d)

DDOS attack

19.

How many of the following are reasons why someone might want hack a computer system? (Choose 1 - 4 answers)

a)

For political reasons

b)

For ethical reasons

c)

For fun

d)

To steal data

20.

Which of the following statements is NOT true:

a)

Bots are tiny programs which travel across the internet

b)

Bots can take over other devices as part of a DDOS attack

c)

All bots are bad and are used for harmful reasons

d)

Some bots perform helpful tasks (i.e. like providing chatbot services)

21.

What is the purpose of studying computing according to the national curriculum in England?

a)

To become a professional programmer

b)

To use computational thinking and creativity to change the world

c)

To learn how to use social media responsibly

d)

To become an expert in using Microsoft Office

22.

What are pupils expected to understand and apply according to the national curriculum for computing in England?

a)

The history of computing technology

b)

How to fix and maintain computers

c)

The principles and concepts of computer science and computational thinking

d)

The most popular programming languages

23.

What are the three pillars of computing?

a)

Hardware, software and networking

b)

Computer science, information technology and digital literacy

c)

Coding, debugging and testing

d)

Internet, email and social media

24.

What is computational thinking?

a)

Giving instructions to a computer

b)

Thinking like a computer - in binary

c)

Using a set of techniques and approaches to help to solve problems

d)

Artifical intelligence

25.

An algorithm is...

a)

A set of precise instructions or rules to completed a task

b)

A recipe for baking a cake

c)

A type of computer hardware

d)

A genre of music

26.

What are the key stages in the national curriculum for computing in England?

a)

Key stages 1 - 3

b)

Key stages 1 and 2

c)

Key stage 1 only

d)

Key stages 1 - 4

27.

What are pupils in Key Stage 1 expected to understand about algorithms?

a)

Algorithms are implemented as programs on digital devices

b)

Computers are algorithms

c)

Algorithms are a type of software

d)

Algorithms are used for creating graphics in games

28.

What is one of the programming concepts that pupils in Key Stage 2 should understand?

a)

Use advanced data structures like trees and graphs in programs

b)

Use machine learning algorithms in programs

c)

Sequence, selection and repetition in programs

d)

Understand quantum computing principles

29.

What is one of the safety aspects that pupils should be taught in Key Stage 2?

a)

They should share their passwords with trusted adults

b)

Use technology safely and respectfully keeping personal information private

c)

They should post as much as possible on social media

d)

They should learn how to download files from any website

30.

What is one of the key aspects of digital literacy in Key Stage 2?

a)

Know how to use multiple programming langauges

b)

How to build a computer from scratch

c)

Being able to use, express themselves and develop their ideas through ICT

d)

Use social media platforms such as TikTok

31.

What is an algorithm?

a)

A type of computer

b)

A detailed set of instructions to complete a task

c)

A mathematical formula

d)

A programming language

32.

Who was Ada Lovelace?

a)

A famous painter

b)

The first computer programmer

c)

A mathematician who specialized in geometry

d)

An actress from the 19th century

33.

What was Charles Babbage known for?

a)

Inventing the telephone

b)

Writing the first computer program

c)

Designing the Analytical Engine

d)

Discovering electricity

34.

Which of the following is an example of a real-life algorithm?

a)

A recipe for baking a cake

b)

A story in a book

c)

A list of historical dates

d)

A painting

35.

Why are algorithms important in problem-solving?

a)

They make problems more complicated

b)

They provide a clear set of steps to solve a problem

c)

They are only used in mathematics

d)

They make problems unsolvable

36.

What contribution did Ada Lovelace make to computing?

a)

She built the first computer

b)

She designed the first computer virus

c)

She wrote the first algorithm intended to be executed by a machine

d)

She discovered the binary number system

37.

How did Charles Babbage's work impact computer science?

a)

He created the first web browser

b)

His designs laid the groundwork for the modern computer

c)

He invented the internet

d)

He wrote the first programming language

38.

Which of the following is NOT an example of an algorithm?

a)

Instructions for assembling a piece of furniture

b)

A list of ingredients on a food package

c)

The process of solving a math equation

d)

Directions to a friend's house

39.

What skill is most improved by understanding algorithms?

a)

Memory

b)

Problem-solving

c)

Reading

d)

Artistic ability

40.

In what way did Ada Lovelace's work differ from Charles Babbage's?

a)

Lovelace focused on the theoretical aspects, while Babbage focused on the mechanical design

b)

Lovelace invented the first computer, while Babbage wrote the first program

c)

Lovelace was a mathematician, while Babbage was an engineer

d)

There was no difference; they worked on the same projects

41.
Only online chat with people you know and trust in real life.
True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
42.
If you get a message from someone you don't know what should you do?
a)
Write them back
b)
Don't click on anything and don't write back
c)
It's funny - so click on it
d)
Send them your information
43.
Whatever you post is not permanent?
True or False
a)
False
b)
True
44.

If you accidentally come across something inappropriate what should you do?

a)

Don't click on anything

b)

Block it

c)

Tell an adult

d)

All of the above

45.
Keep your passwords to yourself.
True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
46.
What kind of combinations should be use for creating a password?
a)
Letters
b)
Numbers
c)
Special Characters
d)
All of them
47.
You should write everything that is happening in your life on social media?
True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
48.
You need to be careful on the internet because people can create a fake account.
True or False?
a)
False
b)
True
49.
What information should you not give out?
a)
Your phone number
b)
Your email
c)
Your address
d)
All the above
50.
The best passwords include your name, age, or birthday.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
51.
If someone you meet online asks you for your address you should tell them no.
a)
True 
b)
False
52.
Which of the following is appropriate to post?
a)
A picture of something involving an adress
b)
Your location
c)
A picture of your dog  
d)
Your phone number
53.
When you are done with your account you need to log out.
a)
yes
b)
no
54.

Your personal information is meant to be ___________.

a)

shared with others

b)

kept private

55.
approximately how many people play video games worldwide?
a)
3 million
b)
8 million
c)
3 billion
d)
8 billion
56.
approximately how many people watch video games being played worldwide?
a)
600000
b)
6 million
c)
60 million
d)
600 million
57.
how much is the game industry making?
a)
$1.3 million
b)
$13 million
c)
$130 million
d)
$1.3 billion
58.
average game developers earn this much each year
a)
$10,000
b)
$100,000
c)
$50,000
d)
$500,000
59.
what jobs are available in games industry?
4 lines
60.
where can one learn to make games?
4 lines
61.
which is the biggest international gaming market?
a)
Africa
b)
China
c)
Russia
d)
USA
e)
Japan & Korea
62.
which one generated more revenue in 2021?
a)
Mobile gaming
b)
Console gaming
c)
PC gaming
d)
Other gaming
63.
which do gamers spend most money on?
a)
game cost
b)
in-game purchases
c)
streamer support
d)
cosplay
64.
how much do you think VR (virtual reality) is estimated to be worth by 2028?
a)
$5 million
b)
$50 million
c)
$5 billion
d)
$50 billion
65.

Which game console is this?

a)

nintendo wii

b)

atari

c)

sega megadrive

66.

Which game is this character from?

a)

Mario Bros

b)

Crash Bandicoot

c)

Donkey Kong

67.

Which game is this?

a)

Fifa

b)

GTA

c)

Mario

68.

Which game device is this?

a)

wii

b)

Game boy

c)

Mega drive

69.

Which character is this?

a)

Mario

b)

Lugi

c)

Donkey Kong

70.

Which company does this character belong to?

a)

Sega

b)

Nintendo

c)

Microsoft

71.

Which game station is this?

a)

Nintendo Wii

b)

Playstation

c)

Game boy

72.

Which game is this?

a)

Pokemon Go

b)

Nintendo

c)

Fifa

73.

Which game console is this?

a)

Nintendo

b)

X-Box

c)

Microsoft

74.

Which character is this?

a)

Mario

b)

Lara Croft

c)

Princess

75.

Which console is this?

a)

Playstation Switch

b)

Nintendo Switch

c)

Microsoft

76.

Who is this character?

a)

Mario

b)

Lugi

c)

Mushroom

d)

Sonic

77.

Which word means new or done in a new way?

a)

enterprise

b)

funds

c)

innovative

d)

undertaking

78.

Which word means something someone decided to do or start?

a)

process

b)

undertaking

c)

routine

d)

enterprise

79.

Which word means money that is ready for use?

a)

funds

b)

enterprise

c)

process

d)

routine

80.

Which word means to be sympathetic?

a)

routine

b)

exceptional

c)

compassionate

d)

undertaking

81.

Which word means to be extraordinary?

a)

compassionate

b)

innovative

c)

undertaking

d)

exceptional

82.

Which word means a fixed way or method of doing something?

a)

routine

b)

process

c)

innovative

d)

undertaking

83.

Which word means a series of actions performed when making or doing something?

a)

undertaking

b)

process

c)

routine

d)

enterprise

84.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
85.
a)
F
b)
G
c)
H
d)
I
86.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
87.
a)
F
b)
G
c)
H
d)
I
88.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
89.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
90.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
91.
a)
F
b)
G
c)
H
d)
I
92.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
93.
a)
F
b)
G
c)
H
d)
I
94.

which experiment number is stitch?

a)

666

b)

326

c)

626

d)

266

95.

which princess is in love with prince Philip?

a)

Aurora

b)

Cinderella

c)

Snowwhithe

d)

Bella

96.

which name does NOT belong to one of the hyenas in THE LION KING?

a)

shenzi

b)

banzai

c)

sika

97.

Which of these princesses does NOT have a mother?

a)

Mulan

b)

Mérida

c)

Pocahontas

98.

in which movie appears the villain called

CLAYTON?

a)

Pocahontas

b)

Atlantis

c)

Tarzan

99.

What is the name of Anna and Elsa's kingdom?

a)

rivendelle

b)

riverdele

c)

arendelle

100.

What business does Tiana want to open?

a)

a hairdressing salon

b)

a restaurant

c)

a candy store

101.

What is the name of Mike Wazowski's girlfriend?

a)

sophie

b)

Leslie

c)

Celia

102.

What does bella's father do?

a)

is a librarian

b)

is an inventor

c)

is a writer

103.

whose friend is pascal?

a)

Rapunzel

b)

Tiana

c)

Moana

104.

what is the name of the toy story daycare center?

a)

sunnyside

b)

holyside

c)

funnyside

105.

what does Al dress up as to work in the toy store?

a)

cow

b)

chicken

c)

dog

106.

Where does Marlin have to go to find his son Nemo?

a)

sidney

b)

atlanta

c)

california

107.

what season does olaf like?

a)

summer

b)

winter

c)

fall

108.

what animal does merida's mother become?

a)

dragon

b)

bear

c)

toad

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