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Year 8 Summer Quiz

Total questions: 71

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a jingle?

a)

a short piece of music which is used to help people remember or recognise your product or podcast

b)

it explains who you are or what the podcast is about

c)

a conclusion or summery of the podcast or message

d)

saying goodbye and thank you to your audience

e)

a section of your podcast dedicated to a specific topic

2.

What is an intro?

a)

a short piece of music which is used to help people remember or recognise your product or podcast

b)

it explains who you are or what the podcast is about

c)

a conclusion or summery of the podcast or message

d)

saying goodbye and thank you to your audience

e)

a section of your podcast dedicated to a specific topic

3.

What is a closing remark?

a)

a short piece of music which is used to help people remember or recognise your product or podcast

b)

it explains who you are or what the podcast is about

c)

a conclusion or summery of the podcast or message

d)

saying goodbye and thank you to your audience

e)

a section of your podcast dedicated to a specific topic

4.

What is an outro?

a)

a short piece of music which is used to help people remember or recognise your product or podcast

b)

it explains who you are or what the podcast is about

c)

a conclusion or summery of the podcast or message

d)

saying goodbye and thank you to your audience

e)

a section of your podcast dedicated to a specific topic

5.

This is the purpose of your podcast

a)

aims

b)

objectives

c)

constraints

6.

This is what limits you when you are making your podcast - eg time

a)

aims

b)

objectives

c)

constraints

7.

the style of presentation which you do with one or more other hosts

a)

solo presentation

b)

co-hosting presentation

c)

interview presentation

8.

A podcast can be made to feel formal or informal - this is called the mood.


which mood is generally more entertaining and fun?

a)

formal

b)

informal

9.

A podcast can be made to feel formal or informal - this is called the mood.


which mood is generally more informative and serious?

a)

formal

b)

informal

10.

A computer turns electricity in to .........?

a)

sound

b)

digital data

c)

vibrations

d)

electricity

11.

Headphones and speakers turns electricity back into .......?

a)

sound

b)

digital data

c)

vibrations

d)

electricity

12.

After a microphone converts sound into electricity then the computer can convert the electricity in to digital data

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Are headphones input devices or output devices?

a)

Input

b)

Output

14.

Are speakers input devices or output devices?

a)

Input

b)

Output

15.

Are microphones input devices or output devices?

a)

Input

b)

Output

16.

Where does the term podcast come from?

a)

From Apple iPod

b)

Personal On Demand Broadcast.

c)

From Microsoft office

d)

Personally Ok Device

17.

Which of the following is NOT a place to listen to podcasts?

a)

Spotify

b)

the radio

c)

iTunes

d)

Stitcher

18.

Which of the following is NOT a type of podcast?

a)

interview

b)

solo

c)

multi-host

d)

party

19.

What is the purpose of color psychology in magazine covers?

a)

To provide information about the magazine's content.

b)

To evoke specific emotions and attract the attention of the target audience.

c)

To create a visually appealing design.

d)

To showcase the magazine's brand identity.

20.

Why is the use of images important in magazine covers?

a)

To provide information about the magazine's content.

b)

To save space on the cover.

c)

To grab attention, convey the theme, evoke emotions, and make the cover visually appealing.

d)

To make the cover look cluttered.

21.

What factors should be considered when designing the layout and composition of a magazine cover?

a)

Target audience, brand identity, main headline and cover story, visuals and typography, placement of key elements, balance and harmony

b)

Author's biography, table of contents, and copyright information.

c)

Advertising placement, page numbering, and spine design.

d)

Color scheme, font size, and page margins.

22.

Which color is often associated with excitement and energy in magazine covers?

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

green

d)

blue

23.

What font style is commonly used for fashion magazine covers?

a)

Sans-serif

b)

Cursive

c)

Serif

d)

Slab serif

24.

How can the use of images enhance the storytelling aspect of a magazine cover?

a)

Images distract readers from the main content of the magazine cover.

b)

Images visually represent the theme or content, capture attention, and convey emotions or messages effectively.

c)

Images make the magazine cover look cluttered and unprofessional.

d)

Images do not have any impact on the storytelling aspect of a magazine cover.

25.

What is the purpose of a focal point in the layout of a magazine cover?

a)

To showcase the magazine's logo and branding.

b)

To provide a clear hierarchy of information.

c)

To grab the reader's attention and create visual interest.

d)

To create a sense of balance and symmetry.

26.

What is the purpose of a focal point in the layout of a magazine cover?

a)

To showcase the magazine's logo and branding.

b)

To provide a clear hierarchy of information.

c)

To grab the reader's attention and create visual interest.

d)

To create a sense of balance and symmetry.

27.

Which color is often used to convey a sense of trust and reliability in magazine covers?

a)

green

b)

yellow

c)

red

d)

blue

28.

Why is the placement of text important in the composition of a magazine cover?

a)

To guide the reader's attention and convey the main message.

b)

To distract the reader from the main message.

c)

To make the text difficult to read.

d)

To make the magazine cover look more cluttered and confusing.

29.
What is a direct mode of address?
a)
Forthright and assertive language used to communicate frankly
b)
The model/subject looks directly at the audience, or the writing speaks to ‘you’ or 'we'.
c)
The model looks away, or the writing refers to ‘people’ or ‘the public’.
30.
What are banners and graphics?
a)
Seen as an introductory headline below the masthead describing the magazine.
b)
The visual look of a product's logo or other printed material that can be used to lead satisfied customers to purchase other products bearing the same marks.
c)
Graphic features (e.g buttons, blocks, skylines)
used to draw attention
and plug features of the
magazine. 
31.
What is a strapline/tagline?
a)
The title used by known typography to make the readers become familiar with what magazine they are reading.
b)
An introductory headline below the masthead describing the magazine- like a slogan.
c)
Text normally on the left hand side of the front cover.
32.
What are cover lines?
a)
Headlines which act as a plug to
articles in the magazine in
order to tempt readers to
purchase the magazine.
b)
Lines and graphics which ornament the cover and draw attention to content inside
c)
Cover images used to
attract the target
audience
33.

What is the definition of print media?

a)

Print media is the use of different technological appliances.

b)

Print media is a form of communication that comes in many different types.

c)

Print media is how photography is made.

d)

Print media is the future of communication.

34.

Which of these are forms of print media?

a)
b)
c)
d)
35.

What are the uses of print media? You can tick more than one answer.

a)

To inform and to direct

b)

To generalize and to entertain

c)

To empathize and to fashionize

d)

To sell and to instruct

36.

What are the uses of a newspaper?

a)

To inform, to instruct and to direct

b)

To entertain, to sell, to fashionize, to empathize, and to generlize

37.

What is the use of this magazine front cover?

a)

To instruct

b)

To direct

c)

To fashionize

38.

What are the uses of a book?

a)

To entertain, to empathize, to generalize.

b)

To sell

c)

To inform, to instruct, to direct

39.

There are TWO uses of comics. What are they?

a)

To entertain

b)

To fashionize

c)

To direct

d)

To generalise

40.

Where can I find the latest and most reliable information about current affairs?

a)

Newspaper

b)

Magazine

c)

Comics

d)

Advertising Material

41.

Where can I find designer Fashion Inspirations?

a)

Newspaper

b)

Magazine

c)

Comics

d)

Books

42.

Someone on a gaming app offers you money in the game. All you need to do is send them some money first. Is this a scam?

a)

I's a scam, don't send them anything.

b)

It's not a scam, they are just being nice.

c)

It might be a scam, send them some money and find out.

43.

Someone online asks to be your friend and sends you a friend request. You don't know them, what should you do?

a)

Accept it, they might be nice.

b)

Do not accept.

c)

Accept it but delete it if they turn out to be unkind.

44.

This person just sent you a message in a game. You don't know them in real life. What can we tell from their profile?

a)

It's a child.

b)

It's someone my age.

c)

Nothing, it could easily be an older person pretending to be a child.

45.

Which one of these is personal information about you that you need to keep private?

a)

Home address.

b)

Favourite food.

c)

Your favourite colour.

46.

Which of these are personal information and need to be kept private. There are 2 correct answers.

a)

Email address.

b)

The country you live in.

c)

Your school.

d)

Your favourite team.

47.

Someone online asks you to send a picture of yourself. They said you have to or they will hack your game account. What should you do?

a)

Block them, report them and tell an adult.

b)

Ignore them and do nothing.

c)

Send them a picture so they don't hack your account.

d)

Send them a really mean message so they leave you alone.

48.

You are in a Whatsapp group and someone adds you to a group. You don't know them and there are some rude messages in the group. What do you do?

a)

Send them some messages to find out who they are.

b)

Stay in the group to see if it's ok.

c)

Leave the group. Report it in the app. Tell a trusted adult.

49.

Someone outside school offered you some trainers for free. What should you do?

a)

Take it, it's free.

b)

Don't accept it, they could tell you later that you owe them money or have to do something for them. Tell an adult.

c)

Don't accept, ask your friends if they would like them.

50.

Someone in the park offers you their old phone, they said they are going to throw it away. Do you take it? There are 2 correct answers.

a)

Take it but get it reset so it's safe to use.

b)

Do not take it and tell a trusted adult. They could demand money or favours from you later.

c)

Don't take it, it could have a virus and could track where you live.

d)

Don't take it. Ask your friends if they need a phone.

51.

Your friends found a game server where you can say whatever you want and not get blocked. The people on there are older than you. What do you do?

a)

Don't join it. These servers are sometimes set up by adults who want to target children.

b)

Join it but leave if its sketchy or bad.

c)

Join it but don't chat, just play the games.

52.

To play a new game online, all you need to do is give them your phone number or your parents phone.

a)

Don't give your phone number, they could send you lots of messages or scams.

b)

Give it to them and block them if they send you bad messages.

c)

Don't give it to them, use your friends number instead.

53.

What is this?

a)

Facebook

b)

Snapchat

c)

Instagram

d)

QQ

54.
a)

Pinterest

b)

Picassa

c)

Facebook

55.

 

How old should you be to have a Snapchat account?

a)

13

b)

12

c)

14

d)

15

56.

 

How old should you be to have a Linkedin account?

a)

21

b)

18

c)

16

d)

13

57.

 

How old should you be to have a WhatsApp account?

a)

13

b)

21

c)

18

d)

10

58.

Select the advantages of using social media

a)

Communicate with friends and family across the world

b)

Share and receive feedback on your competition or fitness goals

c)

Experience celebrations and traditions from different cultures

d)

It is completely safe

59.

Which of the following is not an example of social media?

a)

Facebook

b)

TikTok

c)

Snapchat

d)

Google Chrome

60.

Select the disadvantages of using social media

a)

Privacy settings are automatically set quite low / unsafe

b)

Online games and quizzes may be trying to get your personal information

c)

It is more difficult to tell who you are talking to or adding as a friend

d)

Everyone on social media is a threat

61.

Which of the following examples is safe to post on a social media account?

a)

A picture of you on a beach on holiday

b)

The exact date you are leaving to go on holiday

c)

A party you are planning on having at your house

d)

Your review of a new video game

62.

Kristina is on TikTok and receives a friend request from a person she doesn’t know.

What should she do?

a)

Accept the friend request. It’s rude to ignore them.

b)

Deny the friend request

c)

Send them a message and ask them how they know her.

63.

After a disagreement at school, a group of kids send Jaedon threatening messages on Snapchat.

What should he do?

a)

Block them from his page

b)

Keep the emails and comments he receives

c)

Tell his parents or a trusted adult

d)

Respond to the messages

64.

What numbers do computers operate on?

a)

Decimal

b)

Hexadecimal

c)

Binary

65.

Which part of the computer stores data when the power is off?

a)

RAM (ramdom access memory)

b)

HDD (hard disk drive)

c)

Motherboard

d)

Power supply

66.

WHat part of the computer performs all the operations a computer does?

a)

Sound card

b)

Video card

c)

CPU (central processing unit)

d)

RAM (random access memory)

67.

What does ASCII code do?

a)

It converts between numeral systems

b)

It allows computers to code letters as binary numbers

c)

It allows computers to perform calculations

d)

It allows computers to do your homework wor you

68.

How to avoid negative impact of computers on our lives?

a)

Only live your life online, wrapped in aluminum foil

b)

Sell your computer and live the rest of your live as a hermit

c)

Only use compters when absolutely necessary

d)

Maintain a healthy balance between your online and offline activities

69.

Does the Internet connect individual computers?

a)

Yes (totally!)

b)

No (It connects local networks)

70.

What is the number identifying computers in the Internet called?

a)

Home address

b)

ID number

c)

IP address

d)

email address

71.

In what network type are all computers equal?

a)

Client-server

b)

server-server

c)

Peer to peer

d)

Server to peer