Introduction to Cyber Society MCQs with Answers
Practice important Introduction to Cyber Society MCQs with answers and explanations.
Chapter: 2
Q41:
A consumer uses a _______ to connect to the merchant's Web site in an online shopping process.
A. search engine
B. web browser
C. smartphone
D. tablet
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 2
Q42:
A common disadvantage of E-commerce is the _______ risk.
A. reduced speed
B. credit card theft
C. ease of access
D. 24/7 availability
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 3
Q43:
What is cybercrime?
A. Any crime involving physical theft
B. Any crime involving a computer or network
C. Any crime involving only digital devices
D. Any crime not involving a computer
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 3
Q44:
What does hacking refer to in cybercrime?
A. Legal access to a computer system
B. Unauthorized access to a computer system
C. Copying software legally
D. Destroying data legally
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 3
Q45:
Which cybercrime involves unauthorized copying of software?
A. Hacking
B. Cyber stalking
C. Software piracy
D. Identity theft
Correct Answer:
C
Chapter: 3
Q46:
What type of cybercrime is cyberbullying?
A. Against an individual
B. Against property
C. Against the government
D. Against the military
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 3
Q47:
What does the term 'cyber terrorism' refer to?
A. Crime against government systems
B. Crime against personal computers
C. Crime against financial institutions
D. Crime against individuals
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 3
Q48:
What is the main goal of a denial-of-service (DoS) attack?
A. To access sensitive data
B. To flood a computer resource with requests
C. To copy software
D. To protect a computer system
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 3
Q49:
Which type of cybercrime involves spreading a virus or malware?
A. Cyberbullying
B. Cyber stalking
C. Software piracy
D. Malicious software
Correct Answer:
D
Chapter: 3
Q50:
What does email spoofing involve?
A. Sending email from the actual source
B. Sending email from a fake source
C. Receiving email from a known source
D. Preventing email delivery
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 3
Q51:
What is cyber vandalism?
A. Destroying or damaging data
B. Copying software without permission
C. Accessing data without authorization
D. Stealing personal information
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 3
Q52:
Which of the following is a recommended safety tip to prevent cybercrime?
A. Open emails from strangers
B. Share your passwords with trusted friends
C. Use antivirus software and firewalls
D. Disconnect your computer when not in use
Correct Answer:
C
Chapter: 3
Q53:
What is identity theft?
A. Stealing someone's personal identity
B. Accessing and misusing personal data
C. Cyberstalking someone on social media
D. Disrupting someone's online services
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 3
Q54:
What does the term 'computer as a target' in cybercrime refer to?
A. Using a computer to attack other computers
B. Stealing data from a computer
C. Using a computer to commit a real-world crime
D. Storing illegal data on a computer
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 3
Q55:
Which cybercrime involves harassing someone using electronic communication?
A. Hacking
B. Cyberstalking
C. Email spamming
D. Identity theft
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 3
Q56:
Which practice is recommended to maintain computer security?
A. Keeping the computer always connected
B. Uninstalling necessary software
C. Never responding to harassing messages
D. Changing passwords frequently
Correct Answer:
D
Chapter: 3
Q57:
What type of cybercrime is committed by circulating propaganda against a government?
A. Cyberbullying
B. Cyberstalking
C. Cyber terrorism
D. Cyber theft
Correct Answer:
C
Chapter: 3
Q58:
Cybercrime refers to any crime that involves a _______.
A. computer, mobile, and a network
B. physical device
C. non-digital object
D. personal item
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 3
Q59:
In cybercrime, a computer can be used as a _______ for crime or as a target.
A. weapon
B. tool
C. medium
D. storage
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 3
Q60:
Cyber _______ involves using electronic communication to harass or threaten someone.
A. vandalism
B. stalking
C. bullying
D. piracy
Correct Answer:
B