Safe Computing Practices

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What type of software is designed to protect personal information from malware?

  • Virus software
  • Malicious software
  • Spyware
  • Antivirus software (correct)

What is the purpose of shaking the keyboard upside down?

  • To wipe it with a clean cotton cloth
  • To clean the keyboard with compressed air
  • To remove dust and dirt from the keyboard (correct)
  • To plug it into the USB port

Why is it important to create backup copies of files?

  • To install new software
  • To prevent loss of important files (correct)
  • To free up space on the computer
  • To prevent viruses from spreading

What is the risk of eating or drinking while using the computer?

<p>Spilling liquids on the keyboard (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can malware infect your computer?

<p>Through the Internet and file sharing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of updating or renewing antivirus software?

<p>To detect and prevent new malware threats (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Information and Communication Technology (ICT) defined as?

<p>The connection of hardware devices for communication (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three things needed to maintain the computer?

<p>Keeping it clean, protecting it from malware, and backing up important files (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to take care of the computer?

<p>So it can be used for a long time (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the negative effects of using the computer?

<p>Malware infection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the computer require from users?

<p>Responsibility (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is malware?

<p>Software specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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