WorksheetsCyber Security - End of Unit test: Year 8 Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which of the following is a sign that an email might be a phishing attempt?
The email is from your teacher and uses your name correctly.
The email asks you to urgently click a link and enter your password.
The email contains your recent homework attachment.
The email is from a friend and talks about your last football match.
What is the most secure way to create a password?
Use your pet’s name and your birthday.
Use a mix of upper and lower case letters, numbers, and symbols.
Use the word “password” with a number at the end.
Use your favourite football team’s name.
If you receive a suspicious message from someone you don’t know on social media, what should you do?
Reply and ask who they are.
Click any links to see what they want.
Ignore the message and report it to a trusted adult or the platform.
Share the message with your friends.
Which of the following is NOT a safe internet practice?
Keeping your software up to date.
Sharing your passwords with your best friend.
Using strong, unique passwords for each account.
Logging out of accounts when finished.
What should you do if you see someone being cyberbullied online?
Join in so you fit in with others.
Ignore it and hope it stops.
Report the behaviour to a trusted adult or the website.
Share the post to more people.
Which of the following is the best example of a strong password?
123456
qwerty
Football2024
7g$T!p9w#Q
What is phishing?
A type of computer game.
A method used to trick people into giving away personal information.
A way to speed up your internet.
A tool for creating websites.
Why should you avoid using public Wi-Fi for online banking?
It is too slow.
It can be easily hacked, putting your information at risk.
It costs too much.
It uses too much data.
Which of the following is a good way to prevent cyberbullying?
Keep your social media accounts private.
Share your passwords with friends.
Post personal information online.
Respond to bullies with mean messages.
If you think your account has been hacked, what should you do first?
Ignore it and hope it gets better.
Tell everyone your new password.
Change your password immediately.
Delete your account.
Which of the following is the safest way to store your passwords?
Write them on a sticky note and put it on your computer.
Use a password manager.
Tell your friends so you don’t forget.
Use the same password for everything.
What should you do if you receive an email from your bank asking for your password?
Reply with your password.
Click the link and enter your details.
Delete the email or report it as phishing.
Forward it to your friends.
Which of the following is an example of cyberbullying?
Sending a friend a funny meme.
Posting mean comments about someone online.
Liking someone’s photo.
Sharing a helpful website.
Why is it important to use different passwords for different accounts?
It’s easier to remember.
If one account is hacked, others remain safe.
It makes logging in faster.
It impresses your friends.
What is the best way to check if a website is secure before entering personal information?
Check if the web address starts with “https://” and look for a padlock symbol.
See if the website looks colourful.
Ask your friends if they use it.
Check if it loads quickly.
Which of the following is NOT a good way to keep your personal information safe online?
Only accept friend requests from people you know.
Share your home address on your profile.
Use privacy settings on social media.
Think before you post.
What should you do if someone you don’t know asks for your personal information online?
Give it to them if they seem nice.
Ignore the request and tell a trusted adult.
Ask them for their information first.
Post it on your profile.
Which of the following is a safe internet practice?
Downloading files from unknown websites.
Clicking on pop-up ads.
Using antivirus software.
Sharing your passwords with classmates.
If you are being cyberbullied, what is the first thing you should do?
Keep it to yourself.
Respond with a mean message.
Tell a trusted adult or teacher.
Delete your account.
Which of the following is a common method used in phishing attacks?
Sending emails that look like they are from trusted companies.
Giving away free sweets at school.
Posting funny videos online.
Sending handwritten letters.
Why should you avoid clicking on links in suspicious emails?
They might take you to a fun website.
They could install malware or steal your information.
They will make your computer faster.
They help you win prizes.
What is the main purpose of cyberbullying?
To make people laugh.
To help people make friends.
To hurt, embarrass, or threaten someone online.
To teach people about the internet.
Which of the following is the safest way to connect to the internet at home?
Use your neighbour’s Wi-Fi without permission.
Use your own password-protected Wi-Fi.
Use any open Wi-Fi you can find.
Share your Wi-Fi password with everyone.
What should you do if you accidentally click on a suspicious link?
Ignore it and keep browsing.
Close the browser and run a virus scan.
Share the link with friends.
Enter your details to see what happens.
Which of the following is NOT a good password?
8hT!2pL#9
password123
$R4t!p7wQ
6g#T!p9wQ
Why is it important to report cyberbullying?
It helps stop the bullying and protects others.
It makes the bully more popular.
It is fun to get people in trouble.
It helps you get more followers.
Which of the following is a sign that a website might not be safe?
It has lots of spelling mistakes and pop-up ads.
It loads quickly.
It has a padlock symbol in the address bar.
It is recommended by your teacher.
What is the best way to keep your devices secure?
Never update them.
Install updates and use antivirus software.
Share them with everyone.
Use the same password for all devices.
If you see a friend being bullied online, what should you do?
Ignore it.
Join in so you are not left out.
Support your friend and report the bullying.
Share the bullying post.
Which of the following is the best way to protect your online identity?
Share your personal details on public profiles.
Use privacy settings and think before you post.
Accept friend requests from everyone.
Use your real name and address everywhere.
