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CS4All IT Fundamentals for Cybersecurity

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cybersecurity primarily aims to protect:

a)

Games

b)

Systems, applications, and computing devices

c)

Entertainment software

d)

Hardware performance

2.

Which is NOT an essential IT component?

a)

People

b)

Software

c)

Animals

d)

Data

3.

What is the core purpose of IT infrastructure?

a)

Play games

b)

Enable communication and operations

c)

Store movies

d)

Create artworks

4.

Which is a major challenge in IT?

a)

Excess food

b)

Cybersecurity risks

c)

Too much free time

d)

Unlimited budget

5.

Which future trend involves connecting devices through the internet?

a)

Quantum computing

b)

Internet of Things

c)

Xenobots

d)

Energy bricks

6.

Data protection helps prevent:

a)

Weather changes

b)

Fraud and cybercrimes

c)

Sports injuries

d)

Power outages

7.

Confidentiality ensures:

a)

Only authorized access to information

b)

Fast internet

c)

Gaming performance

d)

None

8.

A weakness in a system that can be exploited is called:

a)

Device

b)

Vulnerability

c)

User error

d)

Authentication

9.

MITM stands for:

a)

Man Inside Mainframe

b)

Man-in-the-Middle

c)

Malware in Transmission Mode

d)

Main Internet Monitoring

10.

SQL injection targets:

a)

Graphics cards

b)

Databases

c)

Routers

d)

RAM

11.

Which is NOT a hardware component?

a)

CPU

b)

RAM

c)

GPU

d)

Firewall

12.

A computer system is a combination of:

a)

Only hardware

b)

Only software

c)

Hardware + software

d)

Internet only

13.

Which is NOT an OS function?

a)

Memory management

b)

File management

c)

Cooking food

d)

Device management

14.

Freeware refers to:

a)

Paid software

b)

Free-to-use software

c)

Trial-only

d)

Hardware

15.

LAN stands for:

a)

Large Area Network

b)

Local Area Network

c)

Low Access Node

d)

Linked Access Network

16.

Which protocol assigns IP addresses automatically?

a)

HTTP

b)

TCP

c)

DHCP

d)

ARP

17.

WAN covers:

a)

A single room

b)

A building

c)

A city

d)

Globally wide areas

18.

Network protocols are:

a)

Rules for data communication

b)

Food recipes

c)

Hardware devices

d)

Passwords

19.

Data storage refers to:

a)

Permanent or long-term data saving

b)

Temporary data processing

c)

Keyboard functions

d)

Internet speed

20.

Network security aims to:

a)

Slow down internet

b)

Protect data and systems

c)

Improve display resolution

d)

Reduce RAM usage

21.

One cybersecurity goal is:

a)

Confidentiality

b)

Speed

c)

Decoration

d)

Entertainment

22.

Economy of mechanism means:

a)

Systems should be fancy

b)

Systems should be simple

c)

Systems should be slow

d)

Systems need more hardware

23.

Ransomware:

a)

Deletes games

b)

Encrypts files and demands money

c)

Speeds up internet

d)

Is harmless

24.

Which is an emerging cybersecurity trend?

a)

Cloud security issues

b)

More video games

c)

Increased RAM sizes

d)

Faster GPUs

25.

Threat intelligence helps in:

a)

Cooking

b)

Preventing cyber attacks

c)

Increasing design quality

d)

Reducing RAM

26.

NIST framework function NOT included:

a)

Identify

b)

Respond

c)

Recover

d)

Play

27.

COBIT framework is used for:

a)

Gardening

b)

IT governance

c)

Hardware repairs

d)

Battery saving

28.

GDPR is related to:

a)

Food safety

b)

Data protection

c)

Internet speed

d)

OS updates

29.

Cyberattacks can cause:

a)

Financial loss

b)

Improved reputation

c)

Faster downloads

d)

More RAM

30.

Phishing involves:

a)

Fishing in a lake

b)

Tricking people to reveal sensitive info

c)

Installing GPUs

d)

Creating free emails

31.

Malware refers to:

a)

Useful apps

b)

Harmful software

c)

Hardware tools

d)

Network cables

32.

A logic bomb activates:

a)

Immediately

b)

Only when triggered

c)

Never

d)

Randomly

33.

Spyware aims to:

a)

Speed up PCs

b)

Steal private information

c)

Improve graphics

d)

Block ads

34.

Social engineering exploits:

a)

Human error

b)

Hardware failure

c)

RAM usage

d)

Software bugs

35.

Phishing is a form of:

a)

Hardware attack

b)

Social engineering

c)

Physical theft

d)

Weather issue

36.

Web-based threats include:

a)

Ransomware

b)

SQL injection

c)

XSS

d)

All of these

37.

DDoS attack:

a)

Increases speed

b)

Overloads servers

c)

Fixes networks

d)

Repairs routers

38.

Risk equation is:

a)

Risk = Threat + Data

b)

Risk = Threats × Vulnerabilities

c)

Risk = Threat / People

d)

None

39.

Human vulnerability includes:

a)

Social engineering

b)

Weather

c)

Hardware crash

d)

Encryption

40.

Vulnerability is a:

a)

Strength

b)

Weakness

c)

Game

d)

Input device

41.

Firewalls act as:

a)

Routers

b)

Barriers between networks

c)

Headphones

d)

USB devices

42.

Which is NOT a type of firewall?

a)

Packet-filtering

b)

Cloud firewall

c)

GPU firewall

d)

NAT firewall

43.

Best practice for firewall configuration:

a)

Ignore logs

b)

Regularly review access controls

c)

Disable updates

d)

Allow all traffic

44.

Antivirus helps in:

a)

Blocking spam

b)

Virus protection

c)

Preventing hackers

d)

All of these

45.

Drawback of antivirus:

a)

Increases speed

b)

Slows system

c)

Improves battery

d)

Enhances RAM

46.

IDPS stands for:

a)

Internal Data Protection System

b)

Intrusion Detection and Prevention System

c)

Internet Data Privacy Solution

d)

Input Device Protection System

47.

IDPS components include:

a)

Fan

b)

Sensor/Agent

c)

Mouse

d)

Keyboard

48.

NBA in IDPS means:

a)

Network Behavior Analysis

b)

National Basketball Association

c)

Network Backup Application

d)

None

49.

Antimalware drawback:

a)

Subscription fees

b)

Better performance

c)

No installation

d)

Faster boot time

50.

Firewalls protect against:

a)

Unauthorized access

b)

Low battery

c)

Slow charging

d)

Weather