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Basic Networking (Y8)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the internet?

a)

A global network of computers

b)

Google

c)

Chrome

d)

Global broadband

2.

What is a network?

a)

The internet

b)

A group of interconnected computers/devices

c)

Google

d)

Vodafone

3.

What does WAN stand for?

a)

World area network

b)

Wide area network

c)

World-wide area network

d)

Working area network

4.

What does LAN stand for?

a)

Limited Area Network

b)

Local Attached Network

c)

Local Area Network

d)

Lesser Area Network

5.

What does Malware mean?

a)

Malicious software

b)

Computer hardware

c)

Anti-virus software

d)

Internet

6.

What is Phishing?

a)

SPAM

b)

Someone deliberately posing as someone else to trick you into sharing personal information

c)

A sport involving a rod to catch fish

d)

A virus

7.

What is a cipher?

a)

Piece of code

b)

Filter

c)

Plain text

d)

Encryption algorithm

8.

In computing, what is a worm?

a)

Cable

b)

Virus

c)

Anti-virus

d)

Phishing email

9.

How would you protect a network?

a)

Don't use it

b)

Passwords

c)

Use an ethernet cable

d)

Don't use old computers/devices

10.

What is a white hat hacker?

a)

A hacker that does not use the dark web

b)

An ethical hacker

c)

A professional hacker

d)

A person who wears a white hat whilst hacking