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Thursday 20 November 2008

Answers


Here are the answers to the Stay Safe Surfing Quiz...

1. Which of these passwords is most secure?

The answer is: C    008youthzone

2. Who is responsible for making sure your computer is safe on line?

The answer is: C    You

3. All information you read on the internet is reliable

The answer is: B    False

4. What must you look for when shopping on line?

The answer is: B    A golden padlock and https:// before the web address

5. When is it completely safe to meet someone you have been talking to on the internet?

The answers is: A    It’s never completely safe

6. Which of the following should you not tell anyone in a chatroom?

The answer is: C    Your telephone number

7. When you receive a suspicious e-mail message should you:

The answer is: A    Delete the message without opening it

8. Which of the following is most likely to make your computer stop working?

The answer is: C    A Virus

9. What should you do when you receive lots of junk mail?

The answer is: A    Delete the messages and activate the junk mail filtering feature.

10. Can you access another user's unprotected computer from another computer?

The answer is: C   Yes.  An unprotected computer can be accessed and someone could see all your files!.

If you answered all the questions correctly - well done!  You know how to stay safe online. Remember to put what you know in to practice when you next go online and help your friends and family to stay safe too.
If you didn't answer all the questions correctly - it's not too late to learn! We have a list of useful links that you can visit to find out more about staying safe online.



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