WorksheetsCybersecurity Awareness Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of the following best describes phishing?
Unauthorized access to a computer network
Sending fraudulent emails to steal personal information
Monitoring user activity secretly
Encrypting data until a ransom is paid
Business Email Compromise (BEC) primarily targets:
Social media accounts
Gaming websites
Corporate financial communication
Public Wi-Fi networks
Which cybercrime involves encrypting a user’s data and demanding payment to unlock it?
Hacking
Identity theft
Ransomware attack
Spyware installation
The main purpose of a firewall is to:
Speed up the Internet connection
Block unauthorized access to a network
Detect viruses in hardware
Increase system storage
Which movie is based on cyberbullying?
Blackhat
Cyberbully
The Social Network
Eagle Eye
A common sign of email spoofing is:
High-resolution images
A mismatch between the sender name and email address
Short email content
Use of emojis
What is the primary motive behind most cybercrimes?
Entertainment
Curiosity
Financial gain
Hardware testing
The main goal of cyber espionage is:
Destroying computer systems
Stealing sensitive information for strategic advantage
Sending spam emails
Creating computer games
The primary objective of the Information Technology Act, 2000 is to:
Regulate foreign trade
Provide legal recognition to electronic records and digital signatures
Control telecom networks
Monitor social media usage
Which section deals with punishment for publishing or transmitting obscene material in electronic form?
Section 65
Section 66C
Section 67
Section 43A
Cosmos Bank cyberattack (2016) is an example of:
Cyber terrorism
Cyberstalking
Data theft & financial fraud
Phishing
Which of the following is a major limitation of the IT Act, 2000?
Overregulates social media
Does not address modern cybercrimes like ransomware and deepfakes
Too detailed and complex
Covers only criminal offences
