
Computer science I
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- Q1Which type of computer virus replicates itself and spreads to other computers without a user's knowledge?WormRansomwareTrojan HorseSpyware30s
- Q2What type of computer virus pretends to be a legitimate program to trick users into installing it?WormRootkitTrojan HorseAdware30s
- Q3What type of malware is designed to hold your data ransom until a payment is made?AdwareRansomwareSpywareKeylogger30s
- Q4Which type of virus secretly collects information about a user without their consent?RansomwareWormSpywareTrojan Horse30s
- Q5What type of malware displays unwanted advertisements on your computer, often during web browsing?RansomwareTrojan HorseWormAdware30s
- Q6Which type of virus can modify system settings to allow unauthorized access to a computer without the user's knowledge?RansomwareWormSpywareRootkit30s
- Q7Which type of virus is known to replicate itself and spread across networks independently?Worm VirusFile Infector VirusMacro VirusTrojan Virus30s
- Q8What type of virus often disguises itself as legitimate software to trick users?Trojan VirusMacro VirusWorm VirusBoot Sector Virus30s
- Q9What is the main purpose of a computer virus?To enhance user experienceTo cause harm or disrupt systemsTo improve computer speedTo protect data30s
- Q10What type of virus can disguise itself as a legitimate program but performs harmful actions in the background?Boot Sector VirusWorm VirusTrojan VirusFile Infector Virus30s
- Q11Which type of virus infects and spreads via email attachments?Worm VirusTrojan VirusEmail VirusBoot Sector Virus30s
- Q12What is malware designed to do?Increase battery lifeEnhance system performanceCause harm to computers or networksProtect against viruses30s
- Q13Which of the following is a type of malware?BrowserVirusFirewallRouter30s
- Q14What is the main purpose of ransomware?To protect your dataTo improve computer speedTo demand payment for unlocking filesTo monitor internet usage30s
- Q15What does a worm do in the context of malware?Replicates itself to spread to other computersCleans up system filesDefends against attacksImproves software performance30s