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WorksheetsGRADE 9 ICT 2ND TEST
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The school recently installed RFID readers to monitor textbooks and lab equipment.
When a student borrows a book, the system updates inventory instantly. What is the main technical benefit of using this system?
Automated asset tracking and real-time inventory updates
Automatic password generation
Enhanced screen resolution
Increased processor performance
Which of the following passwords provides the best security against brute-force attacks?
AndrewMoses
Th3Qu1ckBr0wn!FoxJumps#2025
password123
theblackquickbrownfoxjumps
PDF is best described as:
A standardized digital file format for fixed documents
A type of computer virus
An input hardware device
An emerging artificial intelligence application
During payment at the school bookstore, you insert your card into a Chip & PIN reader. What is the main purpose of this technology?
Convert payments into cash vouchers
Delete unused customer data
Enable secure and authenticated data transmission during transactions
Automatically back up transaction files
When students store assignments on Google Drive or OneDrive, what is the main advantage of using cloud storage?
It weakens password policies
It makes computers run slower
It removes local storage security
Files can be accessed and backed up from any internet-enabled device
Ignoring ergonomic and computer health rules such as correct sitting posture or screen breaks can lead to:
Password protection improvements
Higher internet speed
Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI), eye strain, and fatigue
Faster software installation
Why is direct data entry via RFID preferred over manual input?
It reduces human error and speeds up data collection
It uses less electricity
It helps users learn to type faster
It increases the risk of malware infection
A student connects their laptop to a public Wi-Fi network to download research materials.
What is the most secure action to take before accessing confidential school files?
Your school uses a shared network drive for all students. To prevent others from accessing your private research data, you decide to encrypt your files.
Why is this step important?
Your school’s ICT club designs a mobile app that records student attendance using facial recognition.
Which issue should be considered most important before deployment?
When you enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for your email, it requires both a password and a code sent to your phone.
How does this enhance security?
Emerging technologies like AI-powered grading systems are spreading in schools.
What is one critical risk associated with such innovations?
A staff member receives an email asking them to “confirm” usernames and passwords by clicking a link. What is the most likely risk?
During a software update, the computer freezes and you cannot open some files. Which immediate action is best to avoid data corruption?
Your project uses images found online. Which practice respects copyright and is safest for school use?
