Online Safety
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I have a digital photo of mine and someone wants to see my photo. Can I send it to him/her?
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Yes
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No
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This Online Safety quiz assesses awareness on personal information security online. It covers topics like sharing personal details, handling unknown contacts, and password security. Essential for young internet users to understand and navigate digital spaces safely.
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While working in computer somebody irritated me? What I should do?
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Irritate them back
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Shout at them
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Cry
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Inform parents/teachers
Correct Answer
A. Inform parents/teachersExplanation
Informing parents or teachers is the best course of action when someone is being irritated or harassed while working on a computer. It is important to seek help from trusted adults who can intervene and resolve the situation appropriately. They can provide guidance, support, and take necessary actions to ensure a safe and conducive environment for working.Rate this question:
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It is safe to share our passwords with everybody?
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
Sharing passwords with everybody is not safe. It is important to keep passwords confidential and only share them with trusted individuals. Sharing passwords with everyone can lead to unauthorized access to personal accounts, increase the risk of identity theft, and compromise the security of sensitive information. It is recommended to use unique and strong passwords for each account and enable additional security measures such as two-factor authentication to protect personal data.Rate this question:
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I can share my date of birth online
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
Sharing one's date of birth online can pose a security risk as it is a piece of personal information that can be used for identity theft or other malicious purposes. It is advisable to avoid sharing such sensitive information on public platforms to protect oneself from potential harm.Rate this question:
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I will inform my parents if someone ask my password
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
This statement suggests that the person is committed to maintaining their online security and privacy by not sharing their password with anyone. By informing their parents if someone asks for their password, they are taking a responsible approach and ensuring that their personal information remains protected.Rate this question:
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When you get a mail from unknown person I should:
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Forward it to friends
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Reply back politely
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Never respond
Correct Answer
A. Never respondExplanation
When you receive a mail from an unknown person, it is recommended to never respond. This is because responding to unknown senders can potentially lead to various risks. It could be a phishing attempt or a scam, where the sender is trying to gather personal information or deceive you. By not responding, you avoid engaging with potentially malicious individuals and protect yourself from potential harm.Rate this question:
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I am online and I met someone of my age.Is it OK for me to share my address or my phone number with him/her?
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Yes
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No
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May be
Correct Answer
A. NoExplanation
Sharing personal information such as address or phone number with someone you just met online is not safe. It is important to prioritize your safety and privacy. Sharing such information can put you at risk of potential dangers like identity theft, stalking, or harassment. It is always better to be cautious and limit the amount of personal information you share with strangers online.Rate this question:
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I can share my password with others
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
Sharing passwords with others is generally not recommended as it poses a significant security risk. By sharing passwords, you are giving others access to your personal accounts and sensitive information, which can be misused or compromised. It is important to keep your passwords confidential and unique to ensure the security of your accounts and data.Rate this question:
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I will share my pictures with someone online
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Yes
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No
Correct Answer
A. NoExplanation
The statement implies that the person will share their pictures with someone online. The answer "No" suggests that the person will not share their pictures with someone online.Rate this question:
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While surfing the Web, you come across a site that says you can play a game for 10 dollars and win more money. You should:
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Immediately close the web browser window because it is gambling.
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Use someone's credit card to put in 10 dollars so you can win more money.
Correct Answer
A. Immediately close the web browser window because it is gambling.Explanation
It is important to not talk to strangers online or offline to ensure personal safety. Engaging in conversations with strangers can lead to potential risks, such as scams, identity theft, or physical harm. It is crucial to be cautious and avoid sharing personal information or meeting up with people you do not know. By adhering to this advice, individuals can protect themselves from potential dangers and maintain their security.Rate this question:
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Which of the following passwords is the strongest?
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123123123
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Pa55word
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C^72j5pyR#%
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Bobby98
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True or False: The things you share on social networking sites like Facebook are generally more public than things you share over email or instant messaging.
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True
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False
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A. True -
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To see if a website is using a secure connection, what should you look for? Select all that apply.
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A lock icon to the left of the URL
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A star icon to the right of the URL
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"https" at the very beginning of the URL
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A plus sign (+) to the right of the tab
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A. A lock icon to the left of the URL
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What is the purpose of two-factor authentication (2FA)?
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To use two different social media accounts simultaneously
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To verify the identity of a user by requiring two forms of authentication
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To automatically block access to a website after multiple failed login attempts
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To encrypt sensitive data stored on a device
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A. To verify the identity of a user by requiring two forms of authentication -
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What is a common method used by cybercriminals to gain unauthorized access to accounts?
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A) Sending friendly emails to ask for login credentials
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B) Creating strong, unique passwords for each account
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C) Guessing common passwords or using brute force attacks
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D) Always using public Wi-Fi networks for online activities
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A. C) Guessing common passwords or using brute force attacks -
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