WorksheetsInternet Safety and Search Engines Quiz
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
Which of these is used to send and receive messages over the internet?
Mouse
Keyboard
Monitor
Which device is used to type letters and numbers into the computer?
Printer
Keyboard
Scanner
Monitor
The internet helps us to:
Wash clothes
Cook food
Browse information
Drive a car
A mouse is used to:
Print documents
Point and click on items
Watch movies
Listen to music
Which one of these is a communication tool on the computer?
Paint
Calculator
Games
What is a risk of sharing personal information online?
Access to exclusive content
Increased social media followers
Identity theft and privacy violations.
Better online reputation
What is a chat room?
A chat room is a place for video calls only.
A chat room is a physical location for meetings.
A chat room is a virtual space for real-time text communication among multiple users.
A chat room is a type of social media platform.
What does WWW stand for?
World Wide Webbing
World Wide Web
Web World Wide
Worldwide Web
Can you name a popular search engine?
Yahoo
DuckDuckGo
Bing
Who invented the Internet?
Steve Jobs
Tim Berners-Lee
Al Gore
Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn
What does a search engine help you do?
Play games
Find information online
Watch movies
Draw pictures
Which of these is a safe search engine for children?
ClickMeNow
KidRex
MoneyFinder
ScarySearch
What is the address you type to visit a website called?
Picture
URL
Bookmark
Tab
What does the “s” in “https” mean?
Silly
Short
Safe
Secret
Which website ending is usually trustworthy?
.gov
.fun
.com
.buzz
Why should you be careful with the first link in search results?
It is always wrong
It might be a trick (scam)
It might not load
It might be slow
What should you see before clicking a website to know it's secure?
A padlock icon
A tiger
A red X
A blinking sign
What does a tab help you do?
Close the browser
Open a new game
Draw pictures
Compare different websites
What is bookmarking a page?
Closing a tab
Drawing on the screen
Saving a page to find it again easily
Printing the page
Which of these websites should you trust the most?
www.kids.gov
www.mysteryclick.com
www.free-money-now.biz
www.funtricks.net
Why is Wikipedia not always trusted for schoolwork?
It costs money
Anyone can edit it
It is hard to spell
It is too colorful
What should you do before clicking a link?
Ask an adult
Click fast
Close your computer
Shout at it
Which of these is NOT a domain extension?
.org
.gov
.co.uk
.wow
If a website asks for your address, what should you do?
Ignore and keep going
Tell a trusted adult
Type it in quickly
Give a fake one
What does Ctrl + F help you do?
Find words on a page
Freeze the screen
Flip the page
Fly
Why do websites want more people to click their pages?
To become colorful
To make money
To break the internet
To play games
What is a scammer?
A search engine
A good website
A fun game
Someone trying to trick you online
What should you look for in a URL to know it’s safe?
All caps letters
https and padlock
.com
The word “free”
Which one is a smart thing to do online?
Tell your password to friends
Keep many tabs open to compare pages
Click on every link you see
Click on flashing ads
If you see a padlock next to a URL, what does it mean?
It is a paid website
You can’t visit it
The website is locked
It is likely secure
Which domain extension is used by organizations?
.net
.org
.com
.wow
Why do we use tabs in a browser?
To look at different websites at once
To listen to music
To clean the screen
To restart the browser
What should you do if you’re unsure a link is safe?
Bookmark it
Guess what it says
Ask an adult
Click it fast
Which of these is a good way to stay safe online?
Share your password
Believe everything online
Click on pop-up ads
Use trusted search engines
What should you do when comparing two websites?
Check which looks cooler
Choose the one with games
Read and see which is more reliable
Ask a robot
What is the main purpose of a search engine?
To store photos
To browse local files on your computer
To create websites
To help find information on the World Wide Web
Which of the following is a web browser?
DuckDuckGo
Microsoft Edge
Bing
What does a web browser do?
Blocks websites
Connects you to a search engine
Plays games
Stores all your personal data
What is the World Wide Web used for?
Designing software
Sharing and finding information online
Making phone calls
Cooking food
What makes a search “age-appropriate”?
Searching during school hours
Using long keywords
Typing in capital letters
Adding “for kids” to the search
Which of these is a child-friendly search engine?
Yahoo
Bing
Chrome
KidRex
What is the address bar used for?
Searching for people’s home addresses
Watching videos
Typing website URLs
Writing essays
What does the reload button do?
Deletes your search history
Restarts your computer
Refreshes the current webpage
Saves your progress
What symbol can help you search for exact phrases?
!
" "
( )
#
What is the difference between the internet and the World Wide Web?
The Internet is only for games
The Internet is a network of computers; the Web is information on it
They are the same
The Web controls the Internet
Which of the following is NOT a source of information?
Library
Book
Teacher
Refrigerator
What should you do if something online makes you uncomfortable?
Click lots of buttons
Keep searching
Tell an adult
Ignore it
Which of the following is a search engine?
Yahoo
Word
Safari
Firefox
What should you look for in an article to see if it’s still relevant?
Number of pictures
Font size
Last updated date
Amount of comments
What can you use to search within a website?
Power button
Search bar on the site
Reload button
Print button
What happens when you type in too many keywords in a search engine?
You get fewer results
You may get irrelevant results
The search engine crashes
You get no results
Which is the most specific search term?
“Buckingham Palace facts for kids”
“Palace”
“London”
“Buckingham”
What does the back button do?
Takes you to the previous webpage
Opens a new window
Deletes cookies
Reload the page
Why is it helpful to know about different search engines?
To shop better
Some search engines are safer for kids
To fix computer issues
To type faster
What do quotation marks do in a search?
Search for the exact phrase
Show you headlines only
Add extra results
Make the search funny
What does a tab allow you to do in a web browser?
Print the screen
Save documents
Open multiple web pages at once
Close the browser
What is one way to tell if a webpage is helpful?
It’s from a trusted site like National Geographic Kids
It loads quickly
It’s colorful
It has cartoons
What kind of information might you find with the search “Spain for kids”?
Kid-friendly facts about Spain
Adult travel blogs
Online games
Maps of space
What is the purpose of “Ready, Set, Show” in the lesson?
To share websites
To check how confident students feel about what they learned
To play a game
To search online
Why might it be helpful to use child-friendly search engines?
They don’t use Wi-Fi
They provide age-appropriate and safer results
They have better pictures
They are faster
