Lesson 1.5.2b

1.5.2b Monitoring, personal information, piracy, offensive content and layout Quiz: OCR Computer Science, Unit 5

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Lesson 1.5.2b, Monitoring, personal information, piracy, offensive content and layout: 20 multiple choice questions for the OCR Computer Science (H446), Unit 5: Legal, moral, cultural and ethical issues, written with Revision Ninja.

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The 20 questions

  1. Which type of software secretly records every keystroke typed by a user?

    • Ransomware
    • Trojan
    • Keylogger
    • Spyware
  2. What term describes gathering personal data from multiple sources to build user behavioural models?

    • Encryption
    • Indexing
    • Profiling
    • Hashing
  3. Which technology is designed to control access to and prevent unauthorized copying of digital media?

    • Open source licence
    • Encryption key
    • Public key infrastructure
    • Digital rights management
  4. Which standard guidelines define how to make web content accessible to disabled users?

    • IEEE 802.11
    • WCAG
    • ISO 9001
    • GDPR
  5. What process involves reviewing user-generated online material to remove inappropriate content?

    • Content moderation
    • Data sanitisation
    • Search indexing
    • Packet filtering
  6. What term describes the gap between demographics with access to modern technology and those without?

    • Technological lag
    • Net neutrality
    • Digital divide
    • Bandwidth gap
  7. What process adapts software user interfaces for different languages, cultures, and regional preferences?

    • Encapsulation
    • Localisation
    • Standardisation
    • Generalisation
  8. Which satellite system enables employers to continuously monitor the geographic location of company vehicles?

    • GPS tracking
    • RFID tagging
    • MAC filtering
    • Bluetooth pairing
  9. A site uses light grey text on a white background. Which user group suffers most?

    • Visually impaired users
    • Mobility impaired users
    • Hearing impaired users
    • Dyslexic users
  10. An employer silently takes random hourly screenshots of employee screens. What ethical issue arises?

    • Employee privacy infringement
    • Bandwidth throttling
    • Copyright violation
    • Software piracy
  11. Downloading and redistributing unauthorized copies of paid software is an example of what?

    • Data mining
    • Software piracy
    • Cyberstalking
    • Identity theft
  12. Displaying specific online adverts based on a user's previous web browsing history is called what?

    • Search optimisation
    • Direct mailing
    • Mass marketing
    • Targeted advertising
  13. What term describes synthetic media where a person's likeness is convincingly replaced using artificial intelligence?

    • Clickbait
    • Trojan horses
    • Phishing scams
    • Deepfakes
  14. Why is using generic click here text for hyperlinks considered poor accessible layout design?

    • Violates copyright law
    • Slows network speed
    • Lacks meaningful context
    • Exposes user data
  15. What principle is violated if an ISP intentionally slows access to specific competing websites?

    • Data protection
    • Digital rights management
    • Open source
    • Net neutrality
  16. A simple offline calculator app requests access to contacts and location data. What ethical issue is shown?

    • Buffer overflow
    • Denial of service
    • Phishing attack
    • Excessive data collection
  17. A national government restricting citizen access to foreign political news platforms is an example of what?

    • Internet censorship
    • Data compression
    • Network routing
    • Load balancing
  18. Automated recruitment software consistently favours male candidates due to historical training data. What flaw is this?

    • Data redundancy
    • Digital piracy
    • Network latency
    • Algorithmic bias
  19. What term describes a website layout deliberately designed to trick users into making unintended choices?

    • Dark pattern
    • Responsive design
    • Cascading style sheet
    • Wireframe
  20. Embedding hidden metadata or patterns into media files to prove ownership and identify source leaks is called what?

    • File compression
    • Digital watermarking
    • Symmetric encryption
    • Disk defragmentation

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