Test Your Digital Skills – DigIn Project

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1. You need to research the latest developments in renewable energy technology for a work presentation. What advanced search option should you use to take control of the search as well as find the latest articles and reports?

Read any article you can find, regardless of when it was published.

Check only the first result that appears in a search engine.

Use filters to sort results by date in a reliable search engine or research database.

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2. You have accumulated a lot of emails and need to organize your inbox. What is the best way to manage and organize your emails?

Using folders, labels, and filters to categorize important emails and delete unnecessary ones.

Keeping all emails in your inbox without sorting them.

Deleting everything to start over without having to look through important messages.

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3. You are about to download a mobile app that claims to significantly improve the performance of your smartphone. How do you rate its security?

I download the app immediately because it promises better performance, there is no need to check its security.

I ignore reviews and permissions because all apps in the store are safe.

Before downloading, I check the app permissions with user reviews and verify the credibility of the developer.

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4. You come across a social media post claiming that a local restaurant has been closed due to health code violations. The post is gaining traction, with many comments and shares expressing concern. What steps should you take to verify the accuracy of this information before responding or further sharing it?

Share the post immediately to warn your friends about the restaurant.

Research the claim by checking credible sources of information or official announcements from the Chief Sanitary Inspectorate.

Ignore the post because it seems to be popular and many people are discussing it.

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5. What is the safest way to share a large presentation file with colleagues?

Sending the file directly by e-mail, regardless of size restrictions.

Using cloud file storage services such as Google Drive or Dropbox for easy access.

Sharing the file through an insecure link to bypass any locks.

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6. Why is fact-checking important before sharing news articles or information online?

Because everyone else is sharing it, so it must be true.

To prevent the spreading of misinformation and ensure the accuracy.

To make sure the article aligns with your personal opinions.

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7. Is it safe to collaborate on documents and projects with others using cloud-based platforms?

Yes, because cloud-based platforms provide secure sharing and collaboration tools with access controls.

No, because files are better shared via email for security reasons.

No, because cloud-based platforms are not safe for collaboration.

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8. You receive an email with multiple recipients and are asked to forward it for good luck. What would you do?

Forward it to everyone as requested, just in case.

Delete the email, as it's likely a chain message or scam.

Respond to the sender, asking if it's legitimate.

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9. Why is it important to have strong and unique passwords for your different online accounts?

To prevent unauthorized access and protect your personal information from being compromised.

So that you can remember them easily.

Because most websites require it.

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10. You are tasked with creating an engaging social media post. What approach would you consider?

Publishing without considering your target audience.

Writing a long, unstructured post without images.

Using clear and concise text, compelling visuals, and a call to action.

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11. You are creating a social media campaign for a new product launch. How would you use your marketing materials for the campaign?

Transforming key messages into different formats such as videos, infographics and short posts to reach different audiences.

Republishing the same content on all platforms without any changes.

Using only one format, regardless of audience preferences.

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12. You come across a helpful article online. How would you share it while respecting copyright?

I will copy and paste the entire article into my post without attributing the source, and the social media algorithm will find the author.

I will share a link to the article, providing the author and source.

I will paraphrase the entire article, adding a link.

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13. Why is understanding basic programming concepts beneficial in the digital age?

It helps you solve problems, automate tasks, and understand the technology around you.

It’s only valid for software developers and has no impact on other fields.

It allows you to create websites without needing any design skills.

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14. Your laptop is running slower than usual and sometimes freezes. What steps should you take to resolve the performance issue?

You should ignore the issue and continue using your laptop normally, which could lead to further performance issues and potential data loss.

You should keep restarting your laptop without addressing the underlying issue.

You should close unnecessary programs, then check for software updates and run system diagnostics or perform disk cleanup.

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15. Using unencrypted public Wi-Fi networks does not pose a risk of personal data breaches. What do you think about this?

I believe that using unencrypted public Wi-Fi networks may expose my personal data to hackers and crackers.

Public Wi-Fi networks are always safe.

Does not pose a risk, but only if I am not using a confidential application such as a bank.

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16. What are some recommended ways to reduce eye strain caused by prolonged screen use?

Staring at the screen without blinking to help focus.

Following the 20-20-20 rule. Adjusting the screen brightness and maintaining proper posture.

Using devices in a dark room to improve visibility of the backlit screen.

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17. Your office routinely discards outdated computer equipment. What approach could you suggest to promote environmentally responsible disposal?

Throwing the equipment into a regular garbage bin.

Donating equipment to local schools or nonprofit organizations.

Store the equipment in a warehouse until it becomes obsolete.

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18. You encounter an error message on your computer when you try to open a program. How do you respond?

You ignore the message and try to continue using the program.

You turn your computer off and on and try again.

You uninstall the program immediately.

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19. You want to learn a new language. What technology solution would you consider?

A language learning app, such as Duolingo or Babbel.

A voice recording app.

A digital photo album.

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20. You want to create a visually engaging presentation. What software would you choose?

A text editor, such as Notepad.

A presentation authoring tool, such as Microsoft PowerPoint or Google Slides.

A spreadsheet program, such as Microsoft Excel.

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21. If you encounter an error while using new software, the right thing to do is to consult the online user manual.

True.

False.