COMPUTER / CYBER TEXT BOOK EXERCISES 2021-22

GRADE: VII Module 1 - Cyber Safety

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I. Fill in the blanks:

1. Trickery
2. Secure Connection
3. Cyberstalking
4. Antivirus
5. Firewall

II. State True / False:

1. False
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. True

III. Match the following:

1. Trojan Horses -> b. Does not spread from one computer to another
2. Cyberbullying -> e. Flaming
3. Safe browsing -> a. Google smart lock
4. Phishing -> c. Personal information
5. Adware -> d. Advertisements

IV. Multiple choice questions:

1. A. Phishing
2. D. All of the above
3. A. Computer program
4. B. When someone is mean or unkind to you online
5. A. Email, texting, websites, facebook [Answer for the LMS Question: d) All of the above]

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 V. Answer in one word or one sentence:
1. Repeated, intense harassment and denigration that includes threats or creates significant fear
2. Online fights using electronic messages with angry and vulgar language
3. Talking someone into revealing secrets or embarrassing information, then sharing it online
4. Retrieving someone’s personal information and using it to harm them
5. Dissing someone online; Sending or posting gossip or rumors about a person to damage his or
her reputation or friendships

VI. Answer the following:

1. What are the tips for safe internet browsing?
Ans: 1) Update the browser frequently
2) Turn on Two-Factor Authentication whenever possible
3) Customize security settings
4) Confirm the sites security (https)
5) Use reputable shopping sites
6) Backup data
7) Avoid clicking on links if possible from messages or chats
8) Bookmark important sites
2. What is a Trojan horse? How is it different from virus?
Ans: A Trojan Horse is a file that disguises itself as another file, such as a computer game or a word
document and activate once we open up the file. It is harmful, but is not considered a virus because it
does not spread from one computer to another.
3. What is an Adware?
Ans: Adware is any software application in which advertising banners are displayed while a program is
running.
4. What is Phishing?
Ans: Phishing is retrieving someone’s personal information and using it to harm them.
5. What is Cyberbullying?
Ans: Cyberbullying is the use of the internet and related technologies to harm other people in a
deliberate, repeated and hostile manner.
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