Everyday Internet Security Quiz 51–75
These questions continue with practical online safety, privacy, account protection, and everyday digital habits.
Choose the best answer. When you click, the correct answer appears in the sentence.
51. What is the safest way to react to an unexpected security alert on your phone?
The best answer is: ______
Check the alert through your official app or settings.
a) Check the alert through your official app or settings.
b) Tap every warning until it disappears.
c) Ignore all alerts automatically.
[Wie reagierst du am sichersten auf eine unerwartete Sicherheitswarnung auf deinem Handy?]
52. Why is it risky to use public computers for banking?
The best answer is: ______
They may store your data or have spyware installed.
a) They always have faster internet.
b) They may store your data or have spyware installed.
c) They automatically protect your bank account.
[Warum ist es riskant, öffentliche Computer für Banking zu nutzen?]
53. What is a safe habit when downloading a new app?
The best answer is: ______
Download it only from an official app store or trusted source.
a) Download the first copy you find online.
b) Use any link shared in a comment section.
c) Download it only from an official app store or trusted source.
[Welche sichere Gewohnheit gilt beim Herunterladen einer neuen App?]
54. What should you do before entering payment details on a website?
The best answer is: ______
Make sure the site is legitimate and the address is correct.
a) Make sure the site is legitimate and the address is correct.
b) Pay first and check later.
c) Trust it if the page looks expensive.
[Was solltest du tun, bevor du Zahlungsdaten auf einer Website eingibst?]
55. What is the safest way to protect files on your laptop?
The best answer is: ______
Use a strong password and keep backups.
a) Leave everything unlocked at home.
b) Use a strong password and keep backups.
c) Rename the files so nobody finds them.
[Wie schützt du Dateien auf deinem Laptop am sichersten?]
56. What is a safe response to an email saying your account will close "today"?
The best answer is: ______
Do not click the link; verify through the official website.
a) Click quickly before time runs out.
b) Reply with your password immediately.
c) Do not click the link; verify through the official website.
[Was ist eine sichere Reaktion auf eine E-Mail, dass dein Konto "heute" geschlossen wird?]
57. Why is screen lock important on a phone?
The best answer is: ______
It helps stop other people from accessing your data.
a) It helps stop other people from accessing your data.
b) It makes apps download faster.
c) It improves mobile signal strength.
[Warum ist eine Bildschirmsperre auf dem Handy wichtig?]
58. What is the safest way to keep your important files safe from ransomware?
The best answer is: ______
Keep secure backups that are not always connected.
a) Save everything in only one place.
b) Keep secure backups that are not always connected.
c) Open all attachments to test them first.
[Wie schützt du wichtige Dateien am sichersten vor Ransomware?]
59. Which social media habit is safest?
The best answer is: ______
Share less personal information publicly.
a) Post your full birthday, address, and travel plans.
b) Accept every friend request automatically.
c) Share less personal information publicly.
[Welche Social-Media-Gewohnheit ist am sichersten?]
60. What should you do if your browser warns that a connection is not secure?
The best answer is: ______
Do not continue with sensitive information.
a) Do not continue with sensitive information.
b) Enter your password quickly anyway.
c) Ignore the warning if the page looks nice.
[Was solltest du tun, wenn dein Browser warnt, dass eine Verbindung nicht sicher ist?]
61. What is the safest way to store passwords?
The best answer is: ______
Use a trusted password manager or another secure method.
a) Write them on public notes at work.
b) Use a trusted password manager or another secure method.
c) Use the same easy password everywhere.
[Wie speicherst du Passwörter am sichersten?]
62. What is a safe action if a shopping site suddenly redirects you to another page?
The best answer is: ______
Stop and check whether the website and address are legitimate.
a) Keep paying to finish faster.
b) Refresh until it works again.
c) Stop and check whether the website and address are legitimate.
[Was ist eine sichere Handlung, wenn dich eine Shopping-Seite plötzlich weiterleitet?]
63. Why is it a good idea to review your account activity?
The best answer is: ______
It can help you notice unauthorized access early.
a) It can help you notice unauthorized access early.
b) It makes your device charge faster.
c) It stops all spam forever.
[Warum ist es sinnvoll, deine Kontoaktivität zu prüfen?]
64. What is the safest thing to do with old online accounts you no longer use?
The best answer is: ______
Delete or secure them so they cannot be abused.
a) Leave them with weak passwords forever.
b) Delete or secure them so they cannot be abused.
c) Post the login online so you remember it.
[Was solltest du mit alten Online-Konten tun, die du nicht mehr nutzt?]
65. What is the safest response to a QR code from an unknown source?
The best answer is: ______
Do not scan it unless you trust the source and purpose.
a) Scan it immediately because QR codes are always safe.
b) Share it with everyone first.
c) Do not scan it unless you trust the source and purpose.
[Was ist die sicherste Reaktion auf einen QR-Code aus unbekannter Quelle?]
66. What is a safe rule when creating a new online account?
The best answer is: ______
Use a unique strong password and enable extra security if available.
a) Use a unique strong password and enable extra security if available.
b) Reuse your oldest password for convenience.
c) Skip all security options to save time.
[Welche sichere Regel gilt beim Erstellen eines neuen Online-Kontos?]
67. Why is oversharing on social media risky for security?
The best answer is: ______
It can give scammers clues about your identity and routines.
a) It always makes your account private.
b) It can give scammers clues about your identity and routines.
c) It automatically improves account protection.
[Warum ist zu viel Teilen in sozialen Medien ein Sicherheitsrisiko?]
68. What should you do if an app requests far more permissions than it needs?
The best answer is: ______
Deny unnecessary permissions or avoid the app.
a) Allow everything to be polite.
b) Give access first and think later.
c) Deny unnecessary permissions or avoid the app.
[Was solltest du tun, wenn eine App viel mehr Berechtigungen verlangt als nötig?]
69. What is the safest way to sign in to an important account on a new device?
The best answer is: ______
Use the official app or website and verify the device if prompted.
a) Use the official app or website and verify the device if prompted.
b) Use a link from an old random email.
c) Ask someone else to log in for you.
[Wie meldest du dich auf einem neuen Gerät am sichersten bei einem wichtigen Konto an?]
70. What is a safe way to deal with repeated spam emails?
The best answer is: ______
Mark them as spam and avoid interacting with them.
a) Reply and ask to be removed.
b) Mark them as spam and avoid interacting with them.
c) Open every message to compare them.
[Wie gehst du sicher mit wiederholten Spam-Mails um?]
71. Why is it important to keep recovery information up to date?
The best answer is: ______
It helps you regain access if you lose your password or device.
a) It makes advertisements more relevant.
b) It improves video quality.
c) It helps you regain access if you lose your password or device.
[Warum ist es wichtig, Wiederherstellungsdaten aktuell zu halten?]
72. What is the safest way to react if a friend account suddenly sends strange links?
The best answer is: ______
Do not click; contact the person through another trusted method.
a) Do not click; contact the person through another trusted method.
b) Click quickly because you know the person.
c) Send your own password back to check if it is really them.
[Wie reagierst du am sichersten, wenn ein Freundeskonto plötzlich seltsame Links sendet?]
73. What is a safe way to use cloud storage?
The best answer is: ______
Protect the account well and share files carefully.
a) Make every folder public by default.
b) Protect the account well and share files carefully.
c) Use no password if the files are boring.
[Wie nutzt du Cloud-Speicher sicher?]
74. What is the safest thing to do before selling your old laptop?
The best answer is: ______
Back up your data and securely erase the device.
a) Delete one folder and sell it immediately.
b) Leave your accounts signed in for the buyer.
c) Back up your data and securely erase the device.
[Was solltest du am sichersten tun, bevor du deinen alten Laptop verkaufst?]
75. What is a good everyday security habit before you click, download, or reply?
The best answer is: ______
Pause for a moment and verify that it is genuine.
a) Pause for a moment and verify that it is genuine.
b) Act fast so you do not miss anything.
c) Trust anything that looks urgent.
[Welche gute Alltagsgewohnheit gilt, bevor du klickst, herunterlädst oder antwortest?]