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In this day & age of digital connectivity, people need to follow some set of rules. Our ' Digital Citizenship Quiz Questions And Answers ' will test your knowledge about the various etiquettes of digital functioning. We as American citizens must partake in inequality & nondiscrimination on the internet. The following quiz will test you on various aspects of the digital age. Are you ready for the quiz? Make sure to read all the questions carefully before answering. All the very best and keep learning!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which of the following online behaviors is NOT considered a responsible example of digital citizenship?

    • A.

      Respecting others' opinions and viewpoints in online discussions.

    • B.

      Sharing personal information and passwords freely on social media.

    • C.

      Citing sources properly when using online content for schoolwork.

    • D.

      Protecting your online reputation by posting thoughtfully and respectfully.

    Correct Answer
    B. Sharing personal information and passwords freely on social media.
    Explanation
    Responsible digital citizenship involves using technology ethically and safely. Sharing personal information like addresses, phone numbers, or passwords on social media platforms can lead to privacy breaches, identity theft, and online harassment. It's crucial to protect your personal information and be mindful of what you share online.

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  • 2. 

    Digital Access: full electronic participation in society regardless of gender, race, age, ethnicity, and physical or mental challenges. Technology-based assignments should be:

    • A.

      Avoided because some students may not have access to technology at home

    • B.

      Integrated into the classroom

    • C.

      Approached cautiously for fear of offending someone

    • D.

      Assigned for out of class work only

    Correct Answer
    B. Integrated into the classroom
    Explanation
    #5 - Correct answer is B. Technology can be a helpful tool to align lessons with standards. Technology can assist instructors to be more efficient in their teaching.

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  • 3. 

    Digital Responsibility: electronic responsibility for actions and deeds which is either ethical or unethical. Information on the internet is:

    • A.

      Copyrighted and should be treated as other's property

    • B.

      Available for anyone to use as they want

    • C.

      Easy to copy and paste so it looks original

    • D.

      Unreliable and should be held suspect

    Correct Answer
    A. Copyrighted and should be treated as other's property
    Explanation
    Digital responsibility emphasizes the ethical handling of online content, recognizing that much of the information available on the internet is copyrighted and belongs to someone else. This means that information, media, and software should be treated with respect for ownership and intellectual property rights, much like physical property. Using it without permission can be equivalent to theft or infringement. Ethical digital behavior involves acknowledging creators' rights and seeking permission where necessary, or using content designated as free-to-use or open source.

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  • 4. 

    Digital Communication: electronic exchange of information. E-mail messages should be:

    • A.

      Long and full of details

    • B.

      Made up of many ideas

    • C.

      Short and to the point

    • D.

      Sent without a subject line

    Correct Answer
    C. Short and to the point
    Explanation
    Correct answer is C. E-mail is intended for short communication. Long and involved e-mails are
    often either not read or filed for later review. A descriptive subject line can alert the user about importance and content in the e-mail.

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  • 5. 

    Digital Education: process of teaching and learning about technology and the use of technology. The most appropriate use of technology in schools is to:

    • A.

      Electrify what we have done in the past

    • B.

      Help teachers align their curriculum with the standards

    • C.

      Only write papers

    • D.

      Play games during class

    Correct Answer
    B. Help teachers align their curriculum with the standards
    Explanation
    #5 - Correct answer is B. Technology can be a helpful tool to align lessons with district, state or
    federal standards. Technology can assist instructors to be more efficient in their teaching.

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  • 6. 

    Digital Commerce: electronic buying and selling of goods. Searching for information about products online before buying is:

    • A.

      A good idea and often allows for finding the best price

    • B.

      Too time consuming

    • C.

      A lot of work and not very informative

    • D.

      Not helpful, because it is difficult to find products online

    Correct Answer
    A. A good idea and often allows for finding the best price
    Explanation
    Correct answer is A. Technologies such as the Internet provide many tools to help find information. The Internet offers many opportunities to buy and sell goods, but the smart shopper looks around to find the best value. With the search tools that are available today, finding many different
    vendors is quick and easy.

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  • 7. 

    Digital Rights: those freedoms extended to every student, administrator, teacher, parent or community member. If someone puts copyrighted material on the internet and another person wants to use it, that person should:

    • A.

      Use it, if it is for educational use

    • B.

      Take it, and use it as they want

    • C.

      Not use the information because it is too much trouble

    • D.

      Ask permission from the author or at least cite the source

    Correct Answer
    D. Ask permission from the author or at least cite the source
    Explanation
    Correct answer is D. If material is copyrighted, users must give credit to the person who created it.
    If you are going to make profit from a source, permission must be obtained. Educational users can have
    access to some copyrighted material, but the rules of copyright need to be thoroughly understood.

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  • 8. 

    Digital Safety: free from digital danger and guaranteed digital physical well being. Furniture and chairs for technology should be:

    • A.

      The right height and size for using that technology

    • B.

      Any size because it doesn’t matter to students

    • C.

      Bigger than the students to allow them to stretch

    • D.

      Soft and flexible so the students can be comfortable

    Correct Answer
    A. The right height and size for using that technology
    Explanation
    Correct answer is A. When purchasing technology, educators need to consider how that technology
    will be arranged for students. Furniture that is the wrong size or not made for that purpose can make it
    difficult for students to use the technology. It can also lead to technology related injuries such as
    repetitive stress, eyestrain, and sore muscles.

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  • 9. 

    Digital Security (self-protection): taking necessary precautions to guarantee electronic digital safety. When dealing with strangers, online users should:

    • A.

      Give personal information freely

    • B.

      Be cautious about giving information

    • C.

      Provide passwords and credit information if asked

    • D.

      Not tell anyone about people they meet online

    Correct Answer
    B. Be cautious about giving information
    Explanation
    Correct answer is B. It can be very difficult to know who you are dealing with when using digital
    technology. It is easy to disguise your identity online. Be cautious about giving out personal information
    such as home address, phone number, etc. Do not give out information such as passwords or credit
    information.

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  • 10. 

    There is a legally binding bill of rights and principles relating to learning in a digital age

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      No

    Correct Answer
    B. No
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that there is a legally binding bill of rights and principles relating to learning in a digital age. However, the correct answer is "No" which implies that there is no such legally binding bill of rights and principles.

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