Computer Security and Ethics – Online MCQs Test – Computer Science 9th

1. Software are mostly protected under:

2. It is presenting someone else’s work or ideas as your own without full acknowledgment to the author or conceiver.

3. “Chick this link and win a $5 voucher at McDonald’s”. This is an example of:

4. Utility software designed to protect computers from any potential threats of data or hardware loss from viruses or malware are called:

5. It is done when a cybercriminal uses computer or any device to enter or attacks to other single or multiple computer networks.

6. Copying and pasting some texts from internet without acknowledging the real author is an example of:

7. The authentication mechanism that only allows the real person to access data or device is:

8. It is a method of trying to gather personal information using false e-mails and websites.

9. Persons who gain unauthorized access to another system are:

10. PIN stands for:

11. Advertising-supported software which presents endless ads and pop-up windows that could potentially consume memory and processing resources is called:

12. A malware that monitors a device and steals important information and sends such information to another person or organization is called:

13. Through which virus spreads?

14. Boot Sector, Resident, and File Infector are some examples of:

15. The crime that is committed though a computer and network.

16. According to Pakistan’s Cybercrime Law, any offender may be sent to jail for:

17. The broad term that encompasses different harmful software is:

18. The professional ethics in computer held is important because:

19. Since it does not harm or steal data, the least harmful malware is:

20. Hacker uses his or her skills to identify and overcome a network: