1 Which law in Pakistan specifically deals with cybercrimes like unauthorized access to data and electronic fraud? A Copyright Ordinance, 1962 B Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), 2016 C The Patents Ordinance, 2000 D Electronic Transaction Ordinance, 2002
2 Robert is a user of a social networking site. He receives a friend request from a stranger who has no mutual friends. What is a safe practice? A Accept the request to be friendly B Send a message asking for their identity before accepting C Ignore or decline the request, as it might be a fake profile D Share his personal information to build trust
3 Victor sees a post on social media claiming that a certain drink cures a deadly disease. There are no scientific sources cited. What is Victor's best response? A Buy the drink and try it B Share the post to help others C Do not share the post and check if the claim is backed by credible medical sources D Comment that it works even if he doesn't know
5 Requiring a user to enter a complex password and a one-time code from their phone to log in is an example of a trade-off primarily between: A Cost and performance B Privacy and storage C Speed and accuracy D Security and usability
6 Karen's computer has a pop-up that claims her system is infected and asks her to call a number. This is a common tactic used by scammers. What type of malware is this considered? A Ransomware B Spyware C Scareware D Trojan
7 Keyloggers are used to: A Improve typing speed B Record keystrokes secretly C Delete files D Update software
8 Which of the following is considered a responsible use of hardware? A Downloading unauthorized software B Shutting down the computer properly after use C Removing components while the computer is on D Using a damaged power cord
9 George is a system administrator. He notices that several employees are using weak passwords. To improve system security without sacrificing usability too much, what is a good trade-off? A Require extremely complex passwords with 30 characters B Implement multi-factor authentication along with a reasonable password policy C Remove password requirements entirely for ease of use D Ban all employees from accessing the system remotely
10 Omar reads a tweet claiming that a famous celebrity is dying, but it turns out to be false. This type of false information is called: A News B Misinformation or disinformation C A fact D An opinion
11 Julia's computer started acting strangely after she downloaded a file from an untrusted website. Programs are crashing, and there are many pop-ups. What is most likely the issue? A The computer is overheating B A hardware failure C Malware or a virus infection D A power surge
12 Which law protects computer users’ personal data? A Traffic law B Cyber law C Criminal law D Labor law
13 Quiana is a content creator who uses music in her videos. She wants to avoid copyright issues. What should she do? A Use any music she likes; it's for entertainment B Use royalty-free music or music under a license that allows use in videos C Use the music and hope the creator doesn't find out D Avoid using any music
14 Which practice helps ensure safe and responsible use of a computer? A Sharing passwords with friends B Using strong passwords C Disabling antivirus software D Downloading unknown files
15 Laura is an artist who posts her paintings on a social networking site. A user copies her painting, removes her signature, and sells it as a poster. Which type of law protects Laura's rights? A Privacy law B Copyright law C Contract law D Criminal law
16 Ben is researching for a school project. He finds a website with excellent information but no author listed and several advertisements that seem suspicious. What should Ben consider about the reliability of this website? A The information is still good because it is online B He should be cautious as lack of authorship and suspicious ads may indicate unreliable information or disinformation C He should believe everything because it has many ads D He should copy all the information without checking
17 Bella is using a public computer in the library to check her social media. She needs to log in. What is the safest practice for Bella to protect her privacy? A Save her password on the browser for convenience B Use a strong password and ensure she logs out after every session C Share her password with the librarian for safety D Use the same password for all her accounts
18 Peter sees a viral video that claims a famous company is using child labor. He is shocked. What should Peter do to verify the authenticity of this information before sharing? A Share it to raise awareness as soon as possible B Check the source, look for official statements from the company, and verify with credible news outlets C Assume it is true because it is viral D Make a video response agreeing or disagreeing
19 Which approach studies positive and negative effects of computing? A Hardware approach B Computing effects approach C Storage approach D Programming approach
20 The fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information like passwords or credit card details by disguising as a trustworthy entity in an email is called: A Phishing B Spamming C Trolling D Spoofing