Protection From Computer Virus


 
 
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Protection from Computer Virus

Virus:

Virus infects computer system if latest updated version of an Antivirus program is not installed.Latest Antivirus software should be installed on computer to protect it from viruses.

Antivirus Software:

It is an application software that is designed to prevent,search for,detect and remove viruses and other malicious software like worms,Trojans,adware and more.It consists of computer programs that attempt to identify threats and eliminate computer viruses and other malware.

Some popular antivirus software

(i) Avast

(ii) K7

(iii) Nortron

(iv) Avg etc.

A computer system can be protected from virus by following these precautions:

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Question : 1

Which of the following statement is/are correct?

(i) Virus infects computer system if latest updated version of an Antivirus program is installed.

(ii) Some popular antivirus software are worms, trojans, adware.

(iii) Some Viruses are Avast, K7, Norton etc.

Right Option : D
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Question : 2

Which of the following is an ideal precaution of antivirus software :

a) The latest and updated version of Antivirus and firewall should be installed on the computer.

b) Unauthorised or pirated software should not be installed on the computer.

c) Known emails should not be opened and must be deleted straightaway.

Right Option : A
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Question : 3

An antivirus is a (n) ___________________

Right Option : D
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