30 Questions
What is the main difference between the Internet and the World Wide Web (WWW)?
The Internet is a collection of interconnected networks, while the WWW is a software application running on the Internet.
What is the main function of a website on the WWW?
To provide collections of interconnected pages with hyperlinks to access different resources.
What does a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) refer to in the context of the Internet?
A unique address for each website on the WWW.
How does the WWW facilitate access to information stored on computers globally?
Through providing a collection of interconnected pages with hyperlinks.
Which component of the Internet provides easy access to a huge range of information stored globally?
World Wide Web (WWW)
What distinguishes a website from other components of the Internet?
Contains interconnected pages with hyperlinks
What is one of the main features of the Internet mentioned in the text?
Once connected to a part, communication with all parts is possible.
How does the failure of individual computers or networks affect the overall reliability of the Internet's architecture?
It does not impact the overall reliability of the Internet.
What is a key characteristic of access to the Internet, as described in the text?
It is easy to access and relatively inexpensive for worldwide users.
Why are students motivated to share their work online according to the text?
To showcase their research abilities to a global audience.
What type of content is easily accessible on the Internet, as noted in the text?
A range of media such as text, audio, and video.
What does the text suggest about accessing the Internet from different locations?
Anyone can connect to any computer in the world regardless of location.
What is the best way to prevent spam e-mails?
Ignore or delete spam e-mails
How can spam e-mails harm your system?
By infecting the system with viruses
What is a common feature of spam e-mails?
Advertisements and potential virus content
Why should you avoid opening spam e-mails?
To protect your system from infections
What is the main purpose of hoaxes described in the text?
To spread fear and doubt among users
How can e-mail filtering software help in preventing issues related to spam?
By allowing only messages from authorized users
What is the primary focus of cyber security according to the passage?
Securing computer systems and networks that form the critical infrastructure
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a reason for the increased importance of cyber security?
The need to protect intellectual property rights
According to the passage, what is the potential risk associated with home users having little or no knowledge of cyber threats?
They may inadvertently participate in malicious schemes
Which of the following statements best summarizes the main message of the passage?
Cyber security is essential for safeguarding a nation's critical infrastructure and data
What is the significance of the phrase "Cyber Security is becoming synonymous with National Security" in the context of the passage?
It suggests that cyber security is critical for protecting a nation's interests
Based on the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?
Cyber security is a concern for organizations, governments, and nations
What is the primary purpose of collaborative projects mentioned in the text?
All of the above
What percentage of school-age children have access to computers either at home or at school, according to the text?
90%
What is one of the biggest attractions of the Internet for children, according to the text?
The ability to interact and communicate with others
What is one of the problems mentioned in the text regarding children's use of the Internet?
Both a and b
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a way students can engage in collaborative learning?
Moderated chat rooms
Which of the following best describes the overall focus of the text?
Both a and c
Test your knowledge on the salient features and sections of the IT Act 2000, including Section 67 and the IT (Amendment Act) 2008 Section 66. This quiz is based on the Cyber Security Handbook by CDAC Hyderabad & NIELIT.
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