Q1. According to the author what does the cyber security means | English MCQs & Quizzes

Q1. According to the author what does the cyber security means?

(a) Cyber Security means the dispersion of important data and devise a structural engineering that allow easy flow of information

(b) Cyber Security means protecting data, networks, programs and other information from unauthorized or unintended access, destruction or change.

(c) Cyber Security means the blocking of all the websites that are available in free domain

(d) Cyber Security means the Hacking of important data, network outages, computer viruses and other cyber related threats affect our lives that range from minor inconvenience to serious incidents.

(e) None of the above


Q2. According to the author, what is the main reasons behind cyber threats?

(a) the unknown person with malice 

(b) due to intelligence, veneration and intentional threats.

(c) due to negligence and vulnerabilities, or unintentional accidents.

(d) by communicating through instant messages and emails to banking, travelling, studying and shopping on internet

(e) None of the above


Q3. What is the downside of Social media, according to the author? 

(a) the long hours usage of social media could affect an individual mentally and become the victim of depression

(b) by sharing sensitive information, one can be vulnerable to sudden outburst of emotions

(c) information shared by an individual for socializing purposes can be distorted and can be used for malignant purpose.

(d) the social media owners can steal the information and sell this information for monetary purposes

(e) None of the above


Q4.  According to this passage, how the virus gets into the computers?

(a) by saving data and clicking on the desktop

(b) by opening a document file in the search history

(c) by texting online and receiving files on social media platforms

(d) Opening email attachments that carry the virus, clicking malicious links or websites or unintentionally downloading a dangerous program

(e) None of the above


Q5. What will be the apt title for this passage?

(a) life hacks

(b) Cybercrime and hacking

(c) technology and its advantages

(d) technological advances

(e) The impact of social media


Q6. In the following question, find the word that is most similar in the meaning to the word ‘malicious’?

(a) benefactor

(b) benign

(c) benevolent

(d) vitriolic

(e) vituperate


Q7. In the following question, find the word that is most similar in the meaning to the word “illegal”?

(a) symposium

(b) chagrin

(c) chauvinistic

(d) Felonious

(e) charlatan


Q8. In the following question, find the word that is opposite in the meaning to the word “unauthorized”?

(a) accredit

(b) unaccredited

(c) inadmissible

(d) increment

(e) liaison


Q9. In the following question, find the word that is opposite in the meaning to the word “appropriate”?

(a) malapropos

(b) opportunely

(c) sequestrate

(d) usurp

(e) commandeer


Q10. In the following question, find the word that is most similar in the meaning to the word “unintentional”?

(a) despotic

(b) harbinger

(c) fortuitously

(d) immaculate

(e) innocuous

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