Lesson 4.4

4.4 Legislation related to the use of IT systems Quiz: OCR IT, Unit 1

20 questions

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The 20 questions

  1. Which UK Act makes unauthorised access to computer systems an offence?

    • Health and Safety Act
    • Data Protection Act
    • Copyright Act
    • Computer Misuse Act
  2. Which UK Act protects original creative work from being copied without permission?

    • Computer Misuse Act
    • Data Protection Act
    • Copyright Act
    • Freedom of Information Act
  3. Which UK Act controls how organisations collect, store and use personal data?

    • Health and Safety Act
    • Data Protection Act
    • Copyright Act
    • Computer Misuse Act
  4. Which UK Act gives the public a right to request information held by public authorities?

    • Freedom of Information Act
    • Copyright Act
    • Data Protection Act
    • Computer Misuse Act
  5. Which UK Act places duties on employers to protect staff health and safety?

    • Data Protection Act
    • Health and Safety Act
    • Computer Misuse Act
    • Copyright Act
  6. What is the main purpose of the Data Protection Act?

    • Control public spending
    • Protect physical assets
    • Protect personal data
    • Prevent hacking offences
  7. Which UK Act applies if someone gains access to a computer without permission?

    • Computer Misuse Act
    • Data Protection Act
    • Copyright Act
    • Health and Safety Act
  8. Which UK Act is relevant if a business copies competitor software without a licence?

    • Freedom of Information Act
    • Copyright Act
    • Data Protection Act
    • Computer Misuse Act
  9. Which UK Act sets duties for keeping customer mailing list data secure?

    • Copyright Act
    • Data Protection Act
    • Health and Safety Act
    • Freedom of Information Act
  10. Which UK Act applies when requesting council spending records from a public authority?

    • Computer Misuse Act
    • Freedom of Information Act
    • Data Protection Act
    • Copyright Act
  11. Which UK Act is most relevant to office trip hazards like loose cables?

    • Computer Misuse Act
    • Health and Safety Act
    • Copyright Act
    • Data Protection Act
  12. Which UK Act covers a hacker using a stolen password to read school files?

    • Computer Misuse Act
    • Copyright Act
    • Data Protection Act
    • Freedom of Information Act
  13. Why must organisations keep up to date with legislative changes?

    • Software updates
    • Staff leave
    • Hardware fails
    • Laws change
  14. What implication does the Data Protection Act have for individuals?

    • Rights over data
    • Free computer access
    • Safe working spaces
    • Copyright ownership
  15. What must an organisation obtain before using copyrighted software or content?

    • Licence
    • Receipt
    • Invoice
    • Patent
  16. What level of knowledge is required for legislation in the IT specification?

    • Purpose and implications
    • Full court transcripts
    • Detailed legal wording
    • Exact section numbers
  17. Which Act protects individuals when their personal data is sold without consent?

    • Computer Misuse Act
    • Data Protection Act
    • Freedom of Information Act
    • Copyright Act
  18. Which Act is violated when a student downloads a copyrighted film illegally?

    • Computer Misuse Act
    • Freedom of Information Act
    • Copyright Act
    • Data Protection Act
  19. What action should a business take before using an online photograph?

    • Resize immediately
    • Obtain permission
    • Delete metadata
    • Watermark it
  20. What does legislation provide when responding to a cyber security incident?

    • Antivirus software
    • Legal framework
    • Hardware repairs
    • Financial compensation

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