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Computer Science - Year 10

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Internet
a)
Is a wireless way of connecting to a network;
b)
Is a global network of computers;
c)
Is a set of pages that you interact with, stored on computers far away
2.
The World Wide Web
a)
Is a wireless way of connecting to a network;
b)
Is a global network of computers;
c)
Is a set of pages that you interact with, stored on computers far away
3.
A router
a)
lets many devices connect together using wires;
b)
lets my home computers access the internet;
c)
lets wireless devices access a wired network
4.
A Wireless Access Point
a)
lets many devices connect together using wires;
b)
lets my home computers access the internet;
c)
lets wireless devices access a wired network
5.
True or False: Wireless networks are more secure?
a)
true
b)
false
6.
True or False: Wired networks are easier to set up and add devices to?
a)
true
b)
false
7.
Which Malware appears to be a piece of harmless software, but contains malicious code hidden inside?
a)
Adware;
b)
Ransomware;
c)
Trojan Horse
8.
Which Malware collects the activity on a computer system and sends the data it collects to another person without the owner being aware?
a)
Ransomware;
b)
Spyware;
c)
Virus
9.
What is the name of the trick of sending you emails or calls that try to get you to give away your data?
a)
Chooting;
b)
Phishing;
c)
Pharming
10.

a type of computer network that connects a computer in a relatively small area like in an office building, school or home

a)

Local Area Network

b)

Wide Area Network

c)

Wireless Local Area Network

d)

Metropolitan Area Network

11.

Which of the following does a computer need to connect to a network or other computer devices?

a)

ethernet card

b)

NIC card

c)

IP Address

d)

WiFi

12.
Disadvantages of networks ? 
a)
Share files 
b)
Viruses 
c)
Share Internet 
d)
Roaming 
13.
Why do we network computers together?
a)
So they can share files and resources.
b)
To have sole use of a machine and avoid bandwidth limitations.
14.

An Antivirus protects you from all attacks

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Is this a legitimate email?

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What does malicious mean?

a)

Something intended to do harm

b)

Something that makes you ill

c)

Something good

d)

Tasty

17.

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

a)

Malware

b)

DangerDroids

c)

RudeBots

d)

Dangerware

18.

Who should know your passwords?

a)

Only you!

b)

Your best friends

c)

Anyone

19.

What is malware?

a)

Malicious software

b)

Software made by a company called Mal

c)

Malicious hardware

d)

Clothes that hackers wear

20.

The attempt to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details by pretending you are a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication is known as?

a)

Converting

b)

Hacking

c)

Phishing

d)

Fishing

21.

What should a strong password include?

a)

At least one upper case letter

b)

Short, easy to guess words

c)

Date of birth

d)

At least one number

e)

At least 8 characters

22.

an occasion when private information can be seen by people who should not be able to see it

a)

data breach

b)

data breech

c)

data disruption

23.

attack is an attempt to make an online service unavailable by overwhelming it with traffic from multiple sources.

a)

Denial of Service

b)

Virus

c)

Service Hacker

d)

Botnet

24.

Which of the following people should you share your password with when they ask?

a)

Network managers

b)

Call centre workers

c)

Security experts

d)

Company managers

e)

Nobody

25.

Social engineering is the art of manipulating people so they give up confidential engineering.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

How can you avoid being a victim of social engineering

a)

Research the facts

b)

Delete any requests for account or financial information

c)

Take care to hide your PIN/password when typing it in

d)

All of the above

27.

Which of the following are examples of social engineering scams carried out by phishing? [pick 2]

a)

Banking scams

b)

Free stuff scams

c)

Requests for urgent help

28.

Cyber Security is any... (multiple answers)

a)

attack

b)

process

c)

technology

d)

practice

e)

data

29.

Cyber Security is any...designed to protect...from...

a)

attack

b)

unauthorised access

c)

damage

d)

users

e)

storm damage

30.

A trojan is an example of

a)

a social engineering technique

b)

malicious code

c)

misconfigured access rights

d)

removable media