Cybersecurity Quiz

Take our cybersecurity quiz to test your knowledge

1 / 10

You’ve been chatting to another player on an online game for a few weeks and they’ve suggested meeting up at the weekend. What do you say?

This feels a bit weird, so tell an adult you trust

Say yes as long as you can meet in a busy place.

Take your best mate along with you, you’ll be fine if there are two of you.

2 / 10

You are playing a fun game on the Internet. Suddenly, you get a pop-up message. The message reads “Click here now to win a brand new iPhone!!!” What would you do?

Ignore and close the message

Click on the message

3 / 10

Someone you know has sent you a message saying horrible things about another person. What should you do?

Agree with them, you don’t really like the other person anyway.

Don't reply to the message, but take a screenshot and show it to an adult you trust.

Ignore it and delete the message, you don't want to get involved.

4 / 10

You want to post a video to TikTok, but you were wearing your school uniform in the video. Does it matter?

No it doesn't matter, everyone knows which school you go to anyway.

It would be better without the uniform but you can't be bothered to refilm it.

Yes, it matters because your uniform has the school name on it, which is personal info and it can give away your location.

5 / 10

If your friend asks you for your login ID and password to use your online account for some time, what would you do?

Share the login ID and password

Do not share the login ID and password

6 / 10

Turning off the GPS function of your smartphone prevents any tracking of your phone’s location.

Yes

No

7 / 10

You get an email from the app you use all the time asking for your password to fix a problem with your account. What do you do?

Reply straight away with your password – you don't want to risk losing access.

Don’t click on any links, but go to the app itself and check for any genuine messages.

8 / 10

You've received a friend request from someone you don't know. What would you do?

Accept the friend request and reply to the message

Do not respond and inform your parents or teachers about it

9 / 10

You get a new email. It reads like this “Hi, you have won a $100,000 lottery. Click this link to claim your prize!!!” Would you open it?

Yes

No

10 / 10

You get a call from someone pretending to be from a popular bank. They ask you to provide your parents’ debit card number and other bank details. What would you do?

Hang up and inform your parents right away!

Give away your parents’ debit card number because you think this call might be important

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