Digital Literacy and Online Tools in Education Quiz

Check your knowledge on digital tools, cybersecurity, and online privacy with this quiz on IT and digital literacy.

#1

What does the term 'URL' stand for?

Uniform Resource Locator
Universal Remote Locator
Unified Resource Link
User Recognition Language
#2

Which of the following is an example of a cloud storage service?

Microsoft Word
Google Drive
Adobe Photoshop
Notepad
#3

Which of the following is NOT a commonly used video conferencing platform?

Zoom
Skype
WhatsApp
Microsoft Teams
#4

Which file format is commonly used for e-books?

JPEG
MP3
PDF
TXT
#5

What does the acronym 'HTML' stand for?

Hypertext Markup Language
Hyperlink and Text Markup Language
High-Level Text Management Language
Hyper Transfer Markup Language
#6

Which of the following is a characteristic of a strong password?

Short and easy to remember
Contains only letters
Includes a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols
Matches the username
#7

What does the abbreviation 'PDF' stand for?

Portable Document Format
Personal Data File
Program Design Framework
Printable Document Form
#8

Which programming language is commonly used for web development?

Java
Python
HTML
C++
#9

What is the term for the unauthorized access and use of someone else's computer or information?

Phishing
Hacking
Malware
Spyware
#10

In the context of online discussions, what does 'Troll' refer to?

A mythical creature
A person who intentionally disrupts online discussions
A popular internet meme
A type of software bug
#11

What is the purpose of a 'Cookie' in the context of web browsing?

To save website bookmarks
To store user preferences
To block advertisements
To create a website
#12

In the context of cybersecurity, what is a 'Firewall' used for?

To protect against viruses
To filter and control network traffic
To speed up internet connectivity
To create a secure backup
#13

What is the purpose of a VPN (Virtual Private Network) in online security?

To enhance internet speed
To provide secure communication over the internet
To block websites
To delete cookies
#14

Which term refers to the process of converting information or data into a code to prevent unauthorized access?

Encryption
Compression
Decryption
Encoding
#15

What is the purpose of a 'VPN' (Virtual Private Network) in online privacy?

To increase internet speed
To create a virtual computer
To provide a secure and private connection over the internet
To access blocked websites
#16

What is the purpose of a 'BitTorrent' protocol in file sharing?

To create secure connections
To compress files
To distribute files across multiple users efficiently
To delete unwanted files

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