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What is digital citizenship?
What is a deepfake?
Digital Safety, Privacy, and Security Quiz
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What is a deepfake?
A method of two-factor authentication
A type of ransomware
AI-generated manipulated media that appears real
Software that gathers user data
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What is digital citizenship?
Sending unsolicited messages
Using technology irresponsibly
Creating fake identities online
Using technology in a safe and respectful way
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What is doxxing?
Creating fake online profiles
Using encryption to protect data
Sending unsolicited messages
Publishing private information about someone online
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What is identity theft?
Using someone else's personal data without permission
Creating a fake online identity
Sending unsolicited messages
Gathering user information for marketing
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Which of the following is NOT a type of phishing?
Catfishing
Phishing
Smishing
Doxxing
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Which of the following describes malware?
Software that protects against viruses
Software that manages network traffic
Malicious software designed to damage or disrupt systems
Software that enhances system performance
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It collects user data for marketing
Monitoring network traffic
It collects user data for marketing
Enhancing browsing experience
Sharing private information about someone online
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What is a Trojan Horse in the context of cybersecurity?
A method of encryption
A type of firewall
Malware disguised as legitimate software
A form of cyberbullying
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What is the purpose of a firewall?
To monitor and control network traffic
To create fake identities
To store user data
To encrypt data
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What is spyware?
Malicious software that gathers user information without consent
Software that encrypts data
Software that enhances user experience
Software that protects against phishing
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What is the primary purpose of smishing?
To enhance internet speed
To obtain sensitive information through SMS
To create fake identities online
To protect against malware
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What does a VPN do?
Encrypts internet connections for security
Increases internet speed
Stores user passwords
Blocks all ads
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What is adware?
Software that manages network traffic
Software that encrypts data
Software that protects against malware
Software that displays or downloads advertising material
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What does encryption do?
Increases internet speed
Removes unwanted ads
Converts data into a secure format
Tracks user behavior
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What does two-factor authentication (2FA) provide?
A way to encrypt data
A method to block spam
Two forms of identification for account access
One form of identification
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What is ransomware?
Software that enhances system performance
software that locks users out of their system until a ransom is paid
Software that protects against viruses
Software that manages network traffic
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Which of the following best describes phishing?
A type of malware
A method to encrypt data
Fraudulent attempts to gather personal information
A security system for networks
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What is spam?
A type of malware
A method of encryption
A form of cyberbullying
unwanted, bulk messages sent to a large number of people
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What is a digital footprint?
A type of malware
A form of cyberbullying
A method of encryption
The trail of data left behind from online activity
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What does catfishing involve?
Sending unsolicited messages
Monitoring network traffic
Using encryption to protect data
Creating a fake identity to deceive others online
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What is smishing?
Phishing via email
Phishing via SMS text messages
Phishing via phone calls
Phishing via social media
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What role does a firewall play in cybersecurity?
It displays advertisements
It creates fake identities
It monitors and controls network traffic
it encrypts internet connections
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Which of the following best defines cyberbullying?
Using digital platforms to support others
Using digital platforms to harass or demean someone
Using digital platforms to share information
Using digital platforms to promote kindness
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What does having a digital footprint imply?
The process of encrypting data
The trail of data left from online activities
A secure method of online payment
A way to protect against malware
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What are deepfakes?
Software that protects against malware
Methods of sending unsolicited messages
Types of encryption
AI-generated manipulated videos or images that appear real
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What is a significant consequence of cyberbullying?
Improved online communication
Increased trust among users
Enhanced digital citizenship
Emotional distress for the victim
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Why is a VPN important for internet users?
It displays targeted advertisements
It collects user data for marketing
it allows users to create fake profiles
It encrypts internet connections for security
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What are cookies?
Types of phishing attacks
Forms of identity theft
Malicious software
Data stored on a user’s computer to enhance browsing experience
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How does encryption contribute to data security?
By making data easily accessible
By gathering user information
By converting data into a secure format
By blocking unwanted software
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Which of the following is an example of identity theft?
Using a fake name in a game
Reporting cyberbullying incidents
Accessing someone’s bank account without permission
Encrypting personal data for safety
