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e safety and security

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Using a person’s physical characteristic for identification

a)

Protocol

b)

Password

c)

Encryption

d)

Security

e)

Biometrics

2.

Using a password always prevents unauthorised access to date

a)

Yes

b)

No

3.

A strong password is one that is difficult for a hacker to guess.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

You receive an e-mail from a well-known company & the name of the sender is misspell you should...

a)

log in where requested to change your password

b)

report it as a possible phishing scam

c)

forward the e-mail to your friends

d)

reply to e-mail, pointing out the misspelling

5.

What is hacking?

a)

People access computer system without permission

b)

People access your valet

c)

People access your car

d)

none of the above

6.

Which method hackers use now a days to hack your account?

a)

Calling customer like bank manager and getting their bank details and stealing money

b)

visiting their home

c)

Talk to them personally

d)

none of the above

7.

Which of these is a physical safety issue?

a)

Malware

b)

RSI

c)

Trailing Wires

d)

Eye Strain

8.

When there is a glare on the computer screen what should the employee do?

a)

Adjust the position of the monitor

b)

Change the brightness of the computer.

c)

Take a break

d)

Adjust the chair position

9.

What does E-Safety mean?

a)

How we can stay safe

b)

How we can stay safe when using any electronic item

c)

How we can stay safe online

10.

Why should I be careful opening an email attachment from an unknown sender?

a)

It may make me laugh

b)

It could contain malware

c)

It's against the law

d)

It will be fine, open it anyway!

11.

Which of the following is NOT malware?

a)

Cookie

b)

Trojan

c)

Virus

d)

Spyware

12.

__________________ uses secret key that has capability of altering the characters in a message.

a)

Encryption

b)

Decryption

c)

Cypher key

d)

plain text

13.

Phishing generally refers to

a)

scams through websites

b)

scams through phone calls

c)

scams through emails

d)

scams through text messages

14.

Which of the followings are related with safety and security of computer

a)

Cover internet cables

b)

Eating healthy foods

c)

Use antivirus

d)

Respect each other

15.

Is the following an example of a Health issue or a Safety issue:

Heavy equipment falling off tables and injuring people.

a)

Health

b)

Physical Safety

16.

Redirecting users to a bogus website that looks authentic is known as ...

a)

Phishing

b)

Pharming

c)

Smishing

d)

Vishing

17.

"Checks the comments before they posted"

Which type of forum is this?

a)

Moderated

b)

Unmoderated

18.

What is a digital footprint?

a)

A print of a digital photograph showing a footprint

b)

Your assigned page in an online social networking site

c)

Information about yourself that you post online for anyone to obtain

d)

A drawing of your own footprint using digital graphics software

19.

You've downloaded a new game to your mobile phone, and it asks you for a credit card. What risk is associated with providing this information?

a)

Your card will be charged for excess minutes or data.

b)

Your credit card information will be provided to other game publishers.

c)

Your card may be charged for additional components of the game that you did not request.

d)

Your device may become infected with computer malware, virus or worms.

20.

You receive an e-mail from a good friend. It tells you go look at a website where they found surf boards for sale. You know your friend is not interested in surfing. The URL looks like this:

http://radonwaterproof.pl/decking/wonder.php?lead=1ke36kr0zt78av0

What kind of common threat is this message?

a)

Phishing

b)

Pharming

c)

Virus

d)

Malware

21.

When you are using social networking sites, which information should you never post publicly?

a)

Your favorite places to explore

b)

Your address or phone number

c)

Your high scores on popular games

d)

Your favorite athletic teams

22.

A strong password should contain:

a)

your name or the name of your favorite pet.

b)

all numbers and capital letters, and be no more than 5 characters long.

c)

at least one capital letter, one number and one symbol, and be at least 8 characters long.

d)

all lowercase characters.

23.

Software that records every character typed and sends it to a criminal

a)

Hacking

b)

Firewall

c)

Spam

d)

Cracking

e)

Keylogger

24.

Using a person’s physical characteristic for identification

a)

Protocol

b)

Password

c)

Encryption

d)

Security

e)

Biometrics

25.

An attack on a network that is designed to slow the network down by flooding it with useless traffic.

a)

Spam

b)

Virus

c)

Spyware

d)

Malware