Cybersecurity Awareness Quiz

Question 1

You find a USB labeled “Final Exam Answers” in the school parking lot. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Don’t touch it, it could be infected or bait

Question 2

Why is Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) safer than using a password alone, even if the password is strong?

Accepted Answer

It adds a second layer of protection using another device or code

Question 3

You receive an email claiming your Netflix account was suspended. It includes your name and a link. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Visit Netflix directly or contact support to verify it

Question 4

Why is using the same password for all your accounts considered risky?

Accepted Answer

If one account is hacked, others can be accessed easily

Question 5

What type of personal info on social media can lead to identity theft or social engineering attacks?

Accepted Answer

Birthday, school, or pet names in public posts

Question 6

You're using public Wi-Fi to log into your bank account at a café. What’s the biggest security risk in this situation?

Accepted Answer

Your data could be intercepted by hackers

Question 7

After clicking a pop-up that says “You’ve won a free gift card!”, a file downloads. What’s the smartest next step?

Accepted Answer

Delete the file and run a malware scan

Question 8

What should you do to protect your data in case of ransomware or system failure?

Accepted Answer

Regularly back up your files to a secure location

Question 9

You visit a site that looks normal but has a URL like www.go0gle-support.com. What’s the warning sign?

Accepted Answer

The misspelled domain name means it could be fake

Question 10

What is the main function of a firewall in a cybersecurity system?

Accepted Answer

It blocks unauthorized access to or from a network

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