WorksheetsStaying Safe in the ICT Classroom - Homework
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following is the safest way to sit at a computer desk in the ICT classroom?
Slouching with your feet on the chair
Sitting upright with both feet flat on the floor
Leaning forward with your chin on your hand
Sitting sideways to the screen
Why is it important to take regular breaks when using a computer for a long time?
To avoid getting bored
To reduce eye strain and prevent repetitive strain injury (RSI)
To make the computer work faster
To save electricity
What should you do if you notice a frayed or damaged cable on a computer?
Ignore it and continue using the computer
Tell your teacher immediately
Try to fix it yourself
Cover it with tape
Which of the following is the best way to protect your eyes while using a computer?
Sit very close to the screen
Adjust the screen brightness and take regular breaks
Use the computer in the dark
Wear sunglasses indoors
What is the safest way to plug in or unplug ICT equipment?
With wet hands
With dry hands and the equipment switched off
By pulling the cable, not the plug
By using a metal object
Why should you never eat or drink near computers in the ICT classroom?
It makes the room messy
Food and drink can damage the equipment and cause electric shocks
It is against the rules
It distracts other students
Which of the following passwords is the safest to use?
password123
123456
MyName2024
7gT!pQ2#x
What should you do if you receive a suspicious email in your school inbox?
Open it to see what it says
Delete it and tell your teacher or ICT technician
Forward it to your friends
Reply to the sender
Which of the following is NOT a safe way to use the internet in the ICT classroom?
Visiting only approved websites
Sharing your personal information with strangers online
Reporting anything unusual to your teacher
Using strong passwords
Why is it important to keep your ICT workspace tidy?
To make it look nice
To prevent accidents like tripping over cables
To impress your teacher
To find your belongings easily
What is the correct way to move a keyboard in the ICT classroom?
By holding the keys
By holding the sides with both hands
By dragging it across the desk
By pushing it with your elbow
Which of the following is a sign of repetitive strain injury (RSI)?
Sore throat
Aching wrists or fingers after typing
Headache from loud noises
Stomach ache
What should you do if you spill water on a keyboard?
Continue using it as normal
Unplug it and tell your teacher immediately
Wipe it with a tissue and keep using it
Ignore it
Which of the following is the best way to avoid tripping over cables in the ICT classroom?
Leave cables loose on the floor
Tuck cables away and use cable covers
Step over cables carefully
Ignore the cables
Why should you never try to repair ICT equipment yourself in the classroom?
It is boring
You might make it worse or hurt yourself
It takes too long
The teacher will get angry
What is the main reason for using anti-virus software on school computers?
To make the computer look better
To protect against harmful software and viruses
To make the computer run faster
To save files automatically
Which of the following is a good practice when using headphones in the ICT classroom?
Listening at maximum volume
Sharing headphones with friends
Keeping the volume at a safe level and using your own headphones
Using headphones with wet hair
What should you do before logging off a shared computer in the ICT classroom?
Leave your files open
Log out of your account and close all programmes
Turn off the monitor only
Unplug the computer
Which of the following is the safest way to carry a mouse in the ICT classroom?
By the cable
By holding it in your hand securely
By dragging it along the floor
By tossing it to a friend
Why is it important to report any ICT safety concerns to your teacher?
So you can leave class early
To ensure everyone stays safe and equipment is not damaged
To get a reward
To avoid doing your work
