Social networking and Being cyber smart CLASS 8
Social networking and Being cyber smart
Q1.Fill in the blanks
a.
…………is a website that allows you to build a
professional network and to grow in your career.
b.
………….was created by Mark Zuckerberg in 2004.
c.
………… refers to the act of luring of an internet into a
computer system or network.
d.
Theft of software for illegal use or distribution of
products is referred to as……
Q2. Tick the correct answer.
1.
Which of the following is an e-commerce websit?
a.
linkedin
b.
pinterest
c.
amazon
d.
twitter
2.
Theft of software for illegal use or distribution of
products is known as:
a.
hacking
b.
theft
c.
phishing
d.
software piracy
3.
Which of these is not an advantage of social
networking?
a.
access to educational materials
b.
developing social skills
c.
expressing opinions and views
d.
reduced face to face interaction
4.
Which of these activities can you do on LinkedIn?
a.
organize and share pictures
b.
search for latest jobs
c.
play online games
d.
reserve train tickets
5.
What is the full form of SNS?
a.
Social networking security
b.
slow networking sites
c.
social networking sites
d.
super networking security
C. State True or False
1. You can access Facebook without creating a profile……………………
2. YouTube is a professional networking site. ……………………
3. Pinterest allows you to update your status like Twitter. ……………………
4. It might affect your health if you spend too much time
playing online games. ……………………
5. You cannot use social networking to discuss school work and share assignments. ……………………
ANSWERS
Social networking and Being cyber smart
1. LinkedIn
2. Facebook
3. Phishing
4. Hacking
5. Software piracy
Tick the correct
1. c Amazon
2. d. Software piracy
3. d. reduced face to face interaction
4. b. search for latest jobs
5. social networking sites
D. Answer the following questions:-
1. What do you understand by the term 'social networking'?
ANS1. Social networking refers to the use of online platforms and applications to connect with others, share information and build relationships. It enables users to create personal profiles, share content and interact with friends, family, and communities.
2. List three advantages of social networking.
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3.Share examples of social networking websites.
ANS3. Social networking sites are online platforms for connecting, sharing, and building communities, with popular examples including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, YouTube, and Pinterest.
ANS 4. Yes, using social networking sites involves significant risks, including privacy breaches, cyberbullying, identity theft, mental health issues (anxiety, depression), addiction, and exposure to misinformation, online predators, and fraud; these risks stem from oversharing personal data, the platforms' design encouraging comparison, and malicious users exploiting the open environment. .
HOMEWORK
5. List the different ways to be a smart internet surfer.
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