Internet Safety Quiz

Question 1 of 25

1

Kristina is on Facebook and receives a friend request from a boy she doesn’t know. What should she do?

Select one of the following:

Accept the friend request. It’s rude to ignore him.
Deny the friend request.
Send him a message and ask him how he knows her.

Explanation

Question 2 of 25

1

When you create passwords, you should make them easy to guess. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 3 of 25

1

Hector unlocks his smartphone and notices he has 12 apps that need to be updated. What should he do?

Select one of the following:

Ignore the prompt to update.
Update the apps.

Explanation

Question 4 of 25

1

You don’t have to worry when you visit your favorite sites, like Facebook and gaming sites, because they are safe from spyware, malware and other online threats. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 5 of 25

1

When online, you should be careful whenever approached by a new person or asked to provide information about yourself. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 6 of 25

1

You receive an email from a person that identifies themselves as your friend John. They want to meet you in the park after school. Do you:

Select one of the following:

Tell your parents about the email and ignore the request.
Ask the person a question only John would know to make sure it is John.
Go to the park and meet your friend John.

Explanation

Question 7 of 25

1

You should always know who you’re talking to online. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 8 of 25

1

You receive a chain email that tells you to pass it on to 10 of your closest friends. Do you:

Select one of the following:

Send the email to your friends – it’s so cool and you want them to see it too!
Delete the email. You're never sure what viruses these types of chain emails can have.

Explanation

Question 9 of 25

1

Malware is a type of software designed to cause viruses. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 10 of 25

1

When it comes to online shopping, you can safely shop from any site. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 11 of 25

1

You should be aware of pop-ups and downloads. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 12 of 25

1

You and a friend are on the computer, looking to download music and movies. You should:

Select one of the following:

Go to a site that your friend uses and download a few files onto the computer.
Only with your parent’s permission, go to trusted websites or app stores to download music and movies.

Explanation

Question 13 of 25

1

What is the best way to use Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram and other social networking sites?

Select one of the following:

Limit the amount of information I share about myself.
Only talk to people I know.
Make my page private, except to the people I have as my friends.
All statemet are correct.

Explanation

Question 14 of 25

1

You posted a picture online, but soon decided to take it down. You are worried your friend may see it, but then soon remember that person DOES NOT have a computer. Your friend will never see the photo. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 15 of 25

1

The great thing about the cyber world is that you can say things you might not always say directly to someone’s face. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 16 of 25

1

It is okay to download FREE music from music sharing sites, as long as no one finds out. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 17 of 25

1

The pictures you decide to post online today can affect your future reputation. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 18 of 25

1

You and your parents have established rules when you use the Internet. You are over a friend’s house and decide to use the internet. Do you:

Select one of the following:

Do everything your friend does online, because you’re at their house.
Respect your parents’ rules, even if you’re at a friend’s house.
It doesn’t matter. You can’t get in trouble because your parents will never find out!

Explanation

Question 19 of 25

1

You are playing a game on a smartphone and the app asks for your current location. It’s okay to enable location services because all of your friends play the game and if they do it, it must be okay. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 20 of 25

1

Stealing other people’s work online – from sites like Wikipedia and Google – is a crime. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 21 of 25

1

You are deciding on what personal information to post about yourself in an online profile. You decide to:

Select one of the following:

Review the information carefully before you post it because you do not want to post too much information about yourself.
In order to prevent misuse of your information, don't post too much information about yourself on Facebook, personal websites, your blog, or in chat rooms.
Go ahead and post information about yourself online, because you can always choose to edit it later if you don’t want people viewing certain information.
Review the information carefully before you post it because you do not want to post too much information about yourself and In order to prevent misuse of your information, don't post too much information about yourself on Facebook, personal websites, your blog, or in chat rooms.

Explanation

Question 22 of 25

1

Post only about others as you would have them post about you. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 23 of 25

1

Jessica’s friend Sophie asks for Jessica’s password to her Facebook account. What should Jessica do?

Select one of the following:

Give Sophie her password. Sophie is her friend and Jessica can trust her.
Tell Sophie her password and change it as soon as she gets home.
Don’t give her password to Sophie.

Explanation

Question 24 of 25

1

After a disagreement at school, a group of kids sends Fitz threatening messages on Facebook. What should he do?

Select one of the following:

Block them from his page.
Keep the emails and comments he receives.
Tell his parents.
All statements are correct.

Explanation

Question 25 of 25

1

Creating a fake Facebook page for someone you know in your class, or for someone you don’t even know, is illegal. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

True
False

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Easy Internet Safety Quiz Quiz on Internet Safety Quiz, created by Ann Cute on 03/02/2018.

Internet Safety Quiz

Question 1 of 25

Kristina is on Facebook and receives a friend request from a boy she doesn’t know. What should she do?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 25

When you create passwords, you should make them easy to guess. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 25

Hector unlocks his smartphone and notices he has 12 apps that need to be updated. What should he do?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 25

You don’t have to worry when you visit your favorite sites, like Facebook and gaming sites, because they are safe from spyware, malware and other online threats. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 25

When online, you should be careful whenever approached by a new person or asked to provide information about yourself. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 25

You receive an email from a person that identifies themselves as your friend John. They want to meet you in the park after school. Do you:

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 25

You should always know who you’re talking to online. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 25

You receive a chain email that tells you to pass it on to 10 of your closest friends. Do you:

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 25

Malware is a type of software designed to cause viruses. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 25

When it comes to online shopping, you can safely shop from any site. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 25

You should be aware of pop-ups and downloads. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 12 of 25

You and a friend are on the computer, looking to download music and movies. You should:

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 13 of 25

What is the best way to use Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram and other social networking sites?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 14 of 25

You posted a picture online, but soon decided to take it down. You are worried your friend may see it, but then soon remember that person DOES NOT have a computer. Your friend will never see the photo. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 15 of 25

The great thing about the cyber world is that you can say things you might not always say directly to someone’s face. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 16 of 25

It is okay to download FREE music from music sharing sites, as long as no one finds out. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 17 of 25

The pictures you decide to post online today can affect your future reputation. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 18 of 25

You and your parents have established rules when you use the Internet. You are over a friend’s house and decide to use the internet. Do you:

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 19 of 25

You are playing a game on a smartphone and the app asks for your current location. It’s okay to enable location services because all of your friends play the game and if they do it, it must be okay. (True or False)

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 20 of 25

Stealing other people’s work online – from sites like Wikipedia and Google – is a crime. (True or False)