E-Safety and History of Computing

Question 1

What is e-safety?

Answer 1

E-safety refers to the practice of protecting oneself and others while using the internet and digital technologies.

Question 2

True or False: E-safety is only concerned with protecting personal information.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Fill in the blank: A ________ is a digital tool that helps manage passwords and personal information securely.

Answer 3

password manager

Question 4

What should you do if you receive a suspicious email?

Answer 4

Do not open any links or attachments and report it to a trusted adult.

Question 5

What is the purpose of a firewall?

Answer 5

A firewall helps protect a computer or network from unauthorized access.

Question 6

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a strong password? A) 123456 B) password C) 7gH$9kLm! D) abcdef

Answer 6

C) 7gH$9kLm!

Question 7

What does the term ‘digital footprint’ refer to?

Answer 7

A digital footprint is the trail of data you leave behind when you use the internet.

Question 8

True or False: It is safe to share personal information on social media.

Answer 8

False

Question 9

Fill in the blank: ________ is the act of pretending to be someone else online.

Answer 9

Impersonation

Question 10

What year was the first electronic computer created?

Answer 10

1945

Question 11

Short Answer: Name one major advancement in computer technology during the 1980s.

Answer 11

The introduction of personal computers (PCs).

Question 12

Multiple Choice: Who is known as the father of the computer? A) Charles Babbage B) Alan Turing C) Bill Gates D) Steve Jobs

Answer 12

A) Charles Babbage

Question 13

What is malware?

Answer 13

Malware is malicious software designed to harm or exploit any programmable device or network.

Question 14

True or False: Antivirus software can help protect against malware.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

Fill in the blank: The ________ is a collection of interconnected networks that use the Internet Protocol Suite.

Answer 15

Internet

Question 16

What is phishing?

Answer 16

Phishing is a type of cyber attack that tries to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information.

Question 17

Short Answer: What device is commonly used to access the internet?

Answer 17

Smartphone, tablet, or computer.

Question 18

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a type of cyberbullying? A) Harassment B) Impersonation C) Encouragement D) Doxxing

Answer 18

C) Encouragement

Question 19

What year was the World Wide Web launched?

Answer 19

1991

Question 20

True or False: Children are the only ones who need to be concerned about e-safety.

Answer 20

False

Question 21

Fill in the blank: A ________ is a secure connection between your device and the internet.

Answer 21

VPN (Virtual Private Network)

Question 22

What does the acronym ‘ISP’ stand for?

Answer 22

Internet Service Provider

Question 23

Short Answer: What should you do if someone is bullying you online?

Answer 23

Report it to a trusted adult and block the person.

Question 24

Multiple Choice: Which device was invented first? A) Laptop B) Desktop Computer C) Tablet D) Smartphone

Answer 24

B) Desktop Computer

Question 25

What is encryption?

Answer 25

Encryption is the process of converting information into a code to prevent unauthorized access.

Question 26

True or False: Public Wi-Fi networks are always secure.

Answer 26

False