GES Aptitude Test 2025, Trial Quiz on Cybersecurity.

Here are sample multiple-choice questions for your revision and preparation for the GES 2025 promotion exams.

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GES Aptitude Test 2025, Trial Quiz on Cybersecurity.

Sample Multiple Choice Questions for Preparation.

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Which element of digital citizenship involves buying and selling online safely?

A. Digital security

B. Digital etiquette

C. Digital access

D. Digital commerce

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The ethical use of technology and respect for others online is known as:

A. Cyber hacking

B. Digital law

C. Cyber ethics

D. Cyberattack

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A teacher who posts students’ grades on social media violates:

A. Digital ethics

B. Digital access

C. Digital etiquette

D. Digital literacy

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The act of using ICT fairly, responsibly, and safely is called:

A. Digital citizenship

B. Cyber digital theft

C. Digital responsibility

D. Information piracy

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Which of the following is the best practice for password security?

A. Using a strong, unique password with two-factor authentication

B. Using the same password for all accounts

C. Keeping passwords under your keyboard

D. Writing passwords on sticky notes

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Which of the following is an example of learner data that must be protected?

A. School timetable

B. Homework assignments

C. Academic records

D. Lesson objectives

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Which of these is the BEST first step when a student reports cyberbullying?

A. Publicly confront the bully online

B. Ask the student to stop using social media

C. Document the incident

D. Remove the student from the class group

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Which Act provides for legal online transactions in Ghana?

A. Freedom of Information Act

B. Data Protection Act

C. Electronic Transactions Act, 2008 (Act 772)

D. Cybersecurity Act, 2020 (Act 1038J

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A fake account is created impersonating a teacher. What is the most appropriate action?

A. Report the fake account to the platform administrators

B. Engage in arguments with the impersonator

C. Ignore because it's not harmful

D. Delete your account

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Which of the following best explains the relationship between cybersecurity and fraud?

A. Cybersecurity promotes fraud

B. Fraud exploits weak cybersecurity systems

C. They are unrelated

D. Fraud prevents cybersecurity

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What is cybersecurity primarily concerned with?

A. Protecting internet-connected systems from cyber threats

B. Avoiding use of social media

C. Buying hardware

D. Only installing antivirus software

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A teacher receives an email asking for login details with a suspicious link. What should they do FIRST?

A. Ignore and delete without reporting

B. Forward it to all staff for awareness

C. Click the link to confirm legitimacy

D. Verify the sender's information

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Backing up teaching materials regularly helps protect against:

A. Browser crashes

B. Ransomware attacks

C. Social engineering

D. Faster loading speed

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Which of the following is an effective way to respond to online harassment of teachers?

A. Documenting incidents and reporting to administrators

B. Ignoring all online abuse

C. Posting angry messages on social media

D. Asking students to defend you online

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The Act that established the Cyber Security Authority in Ghana is:

A. ICT in Education Policy

B. Data Protection Act

C. Cybersecurity Act, 2020 (Act 1038J

D. Freedom of Information Act

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Which is an example of promoting digital citizenship among learners?

A. Allowing them to post anonymously without guidance

B. Asking them to ignore online rules

C. Teaching them how to use strong passwords

D. Encouraging them to share personal photos online

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Why should teachers monitor learners’ online activity in school platforms?

A. To discourage internet use

B. To detect suspicious or unsafe online behavior

C. To punish students unnecessarily

D. To completely control students' private life

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Which of the following is NOT a good cybersecurity practice?

A. Reporting suspicious emails

B. Ignoring software updates

C. Educating students on online safety

D. Using strong passwords

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Malware refers to:

A. A type of firewall

B. Useful educational software

C. Harmful software designed to damage or steal data

D. password

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Why is digital citizenship important in schools?

A. It teaches safe, responsible, and respectful use of technology

B. It allows learners to skip class

C. It replaces classroom teaching

D. It reduces internet costs

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The main goal of cybersecurity is to:

A. Promote fraud prevention policies

B. Protect digital systems and data

C. Increase computer speed

D. Allow free access to data

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Accessing the school’s online platform using public Wi-Fi exposes the teacher to:

A. Cyber risk

B. Mobile safety

C. Online learning

D. Cloud storage

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A fake email requesting your GES login details is an example of:

A. Data breach

B. Phishing

C. Spam

D. Malware

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One important cybersecurity practice for teachers is to:

A. Click unknown links freely

B. Update software regularly

C. Share passwords with students

D. Use the same password everywhere

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Which of the following is NOT part of the cybersecurity fundamentals (CIA triad)?

A. Accuracy

B. Confidentiality

C. Integrity

D. Availability

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When a hacker locks files and demands money before unlocking them, it is called:

A. Trojan

B. Warm

C. Ransomware

D. Spyware

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A teacher protecting their laptop with a password demonstrates:

A. Digital literacy

B. Digital commerce

C. Digital security

D. Digital communication

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Which of these is a type of cyberbullying?

A. Peer mentoring

B. Academic grading

C. Time management

D. Cyberstalking

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The main law governing the protection of personal data in Ghana is:

A. Data Protection Act

B. Electronic Transactions Act

C. Right to Information Act

D. Cybersecurity Act

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What is the primary purpose of confidentiality in cybersecurity?

A. To protect against power outages

B. To ensure information is available anytime

C. To prevent unauthorized disclosure of data

D. To create strong internet speed

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Which of these is a good example of data protection in schools?

A. Keeping student data on open websites

B. Leaving computers unlocked

C. Sharing grades on social media

D. Using encryption for student records

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A teacher’s use of weak passwords such as “12345” can lead to:

A. Free internet

B. Faster access

C. Stronger security

D. Password hacking

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Which of the following is a social engineering attack?

A. Installing antivirus software

B. Sending an infected USB drive

C. Tricking a teacher to reveal a password

D. Uploading lesson plans

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Which of these is NOT a good way to prevent malware infections?

A. Avoiding suspicious downloads

B. Using antivirus software

C. Keeping software up to date

D. Regularly clicking random pop-up ads

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The main purpose of cybersecurity is to:

A. Store data on the cloud

B. Install software on computers

C. Protect digital information and systems from unauthorized access

D. Block internet access

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