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Functional Digital Skills Level 1 Quiz (2)

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is a benefit to using cloud storage?

a)

Cloud storage is usually cheaper than using local physical storage

b)

You don't need to have internet access to view your files in the cloud

c)

Cloud storage isn't friendly to the environment

d)

Cloud storage only works when it's raining.

2.

What should you do if you see an unusual news story online.

a)

Share it straight away, the article could disappear.

b)

Believe it on first read.

c)

Check other sources to see if the news story is genuine.

d)

Call it fake news, you don't need to research your judgement.

3.

How can you tell which Google results are ads?

a)

They are highlighted completely in blue.

b)

They are labelled with "Ad" or "Sponsored"

c)

Google don't show adverts within search results.

d)

Ads appear at the bottom of the page in a smaller sized font and are usually underlined.

4.

Out of the following, which is the smallest file size?

a)

Byte

b)

Kilobyte

c)

Megabyte

d)

Gigabyte

5.

Files that have been reduced in size so they take up less space in storage have been.... what?

a)

Demotivated

b)

Shrivelled

c)

Micromanaged

d)

Compressed

6.

Which application is best suited to typing assignments and writing stories?

a)

Microsoft Word

b)

Microsoft Publisher

c)

Microsoft PowerPoint

d)

Microsoft Outlook

7.

Which application is best suited to making a poster with images and shapes?

a)

Microsoft Word

b)

Microsoft Publisher

c)

Microsoft PowerPoint

d)

Microsoft Outlook

8.

Which application is best suited to making a presentation with sounds and transitions?

a)

Microsoft Word

b)

Microsoft Publisher

c)

Microsoft PowerPoint

d)

Microsoft Outlook

9.

Out of the four, which is the best way to end a formal email?

a)

Bye

b)

Yours sincerely

c)

Okay

d)

Have a nice life

10.

The difference in brightness between light and dark areas of an image can be changed by changing the... what?

a)

Warmth

b)

Tint

c)

Contrast

d)

Sharpness

11.

In the cell reference C5, C refers to the... what?

a)

Size of the letters

b)

The colour of the letters

c)

The row of the cell

d)

The column of the cell

12.

Which of these is NOT an example of an instant messaging?

a)

WhatsApp

b)

Snapchat

c)

Facebook Messenger

d)

Royal Mail 1st Class Post

13.

By using privacy tools to manage cookies and restricting GPS information you are limiting your... what?

a)

Internet speed

b)

Friend requests

c)

Digital footprint

d)

Downloads

14.

Out of the examples below, which one is the most secure password?

a)

password

b)

passWORD

c)

p455w0rd

d)

?p4Ssw0Rd!

15.

If you're buying online from an unfamiliar website, which is something you should NOT do?

a)

Check for the padlock next to

the URL in the browser.

b)

Stocks may be limited, so buy straight away, you don't need to check.

c)

Check if the website appears

professional.

d)

Check the reviews of the website.

16.

As part of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the data subject has the right to withdraw their consent at any time.

Is this true?

a)

Only if the data has been online for over a year.

b)

Yes

c)

No

d)

The user needs permission from the company holding the data.

17.

Why is backing up files more important?

a)

It protects your data if your computer is attacked by a virus.

b)

Computer data only has a shelf life of two months.

c)

All computer files automatically delete after 7 days.

d)

Backing up files is one of the best ways to combat climate change.

18.

What is the name given to malicious software?

a)

Cioussoft

b)

Malware

c)

Maso

d)

Wares of a malicious nature

19.

Which of the following locks your files on your computer and demands payment to have access to them again?

a)

Ranosmware

b)

Burglarware

c)

Robbery worm

d)

TheftApp

20.

What is a computer program that replicates itself in order to spread to other computers?

a)

Beetle

b)

Moth

c)

Worm

d)

Mole

21.

What may result from excessively using devices and the

internet?

a)

Faster running ability

b)

A decline in physical fitness

c)

Hypersensitive hearing

d)

Increased physical strength

22.

Screen filters can reduce the possibility of what?

a)

Eye strain

b)

Tennis elbow

c)

Repetitive strain injury

d)

Poor balance

23.

What is the correct angle that your monitor should be at?

a)

10° to 20°

b)

30° to 40°

c)

45° to 55°

d)

60° to 70°

24.

Which of the following is NOT a result of too much screen time

a)

Improved strength

b)

Low mood

c)

Weight gain

d)

Less fit and active