Ethical Use of the Internet Quiz - CBSE Class 7 ICT

Free practice quiz: Ethical Use of the Internet (CBSE Class 7 ICT). 20 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This CBSE Class 7 ICT practice quiz has 20 multiple-choice questions on Ethical Use of the Internet, and 20 of them come with an explanation. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. What does 'netiquette' refer to?

   1. Internet etiquette
   2. Network security
   3. Website design
   4. Email spam
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   Answer: A. Internet etiquette

   Netiquette refers to the correct and acceptable way of communicating on the internet, which is encompassed in the term 'internet etiquette'.

2. What is phishing?

   1. A fishing technique
   2. A method to catch online information fraudulently
   3. Email marketing
   4. An online game
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   Answer: B. A method to catch online information fraudulently

   Phishing is a fraudulent method used to trick individuals into revealing personal information, often through deceptive emails.

3. Which statement best describes plagiarism?

   1. Using someone's ideas without credit
   2. Citing sources correctly
   3. Copying your own work from another class
   4. Paraphrasing correctly
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   Answer: A. Using someone's ideas without credit

   Plagiarism occurs when someone uses another person's ideas or work without giving proper credit.

4. What does 'Troll' mean in online context?

   1. Someone who gives helpful advice
   2. Someone who intentionally provokes others
   3. Someone who plays online games
   4. Someone who writes blogs
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   Answer: B. Someone who intentionally provokes others

   In the online context, a 'troll' is a person who seeks to provoke and upset others through disruptive or harmful comments.

5. What is the role of a digital footprint?

   1. To track physical movement
   2. To provide a record of internet usage
   3. To improve online gaming
   4. To increase website ad income
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   Answer: B. To provide a record of internet usage

   A digital footprint is the trail of data you leave online, which serves as a record of your internet usage.

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Answers and explanations are in the full quiz.

1. Which of the following is an example of online privacy?
2. What should you do if you receive a suspicious email?
3. Why is it important to cite sources when using information from the internet?
4. Which of these behaviors is a violation of online ethics?
5. How can you protect your personal information online?
6. What is the main risk of using public Wi-Fi without protection?
7. What is the purpose of online reviews?
8. What should you do when you encounter false information online?
9. Which of the following is a good practice for maintaining online security?
10. What are the consequences of sharing inappropriate content online?
11. Which of the following actions is part of ethical hacking?
12. Why is cybersecurity important?
13. How can misinformation spread quickly on social media?
14. What is 'spear phishing'?
15. Which regulation helps protect user data online?

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