Solve online: Class 11 Computer Science: Society, Law and Ethics in Computing

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Q1 · MCQ · 1 mark

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'digital footprint'?

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The physical space occupied by the internet servers.

The collection of data left behind by a user's online activities.

The number of social media followers a person has.

A unique identifier for a piece of software.

Q2 · MCQ · 1 mark

Plagiarism is considered a violation of which of the following intellectual property rights?

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Patent law

Trademark law

Trade secret law

Q3 · MCQ · 1 mark

What is the primary motivation behind 'phishing' attacks?

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To spread computer viruses for system disruption.

To gain unauthorized access to classified government data.

To trick individuals into revealing sensitive information.

To improve network security by testing vulnerabilities.

Q4 · MCQ · 1 mark

Which act in India primarily addresses cybercrimes and electronic commerce?

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Indian Penal Code

Information Technology Act, 2000

Consumer Protection Act, 2019

Q5 · MCQ · 1 mark

Ethical hacking, often referred to as 'white-hat' hacking, is performed with what objective?

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To illegally access computer systems for personal gain.

To damage or disrupt a company's network infrastructure.

To identify and fix security vulnerabilities of a system with permission.

To steal intellectual property from competing organizations.

Q6 · FILL · 1 mark

The unauthorized access to or manipulation of data residing on a computer system or network is broadly termed as ____.

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Q7 · FILL · 1 mark

____ refers to the private information that an individual wants to keep from the public.

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Q8 · FILL · 1 mark

Software that is available for use without charge or for a nominal fee, but typically without source code access, is known as ____.

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Q9 · SHORT · 2 marks

Briefly explain the difference between 'copyright' and 'patent' in the context of intellectual property.

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Q10 · SHORT · 2 marks

What ethical concern arises when Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms are used for decision-making in critical sectors like healthcare or judiciary?

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