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TEST:
What Is Your Digital Persona?

Technology is a huge part of our lives. It’s in our pockets, on our desks, and even in
our watches. But have you ever thought about how you use it? Does technology
control you, or do you use it to improve yourself and the world?
This quiz isn’t about how many followers you have or what phone you use. It’s
about how you act online. Let’s find out what kind of ‘Digital Citizen’ you are!

1. A new social media app is becoming very popular. Everyone b) I find a funny or interesting topic online and read it out loud
is talking about it. What is your first move? to start a conversation.

a) I first check the privacy settings. I want to know what c) I put my phone away so everyone can see, hoping they will
information the app will take before I sign up. do the same.
b) I download it right away to see if I can use it to share my
hobbies, art, or school projects. 5. Imagine you are searching for your own name 10 years from
now. What do you hope to find?
c) I wait a bit. I don’t need to be on every platform. I prefer to
use the ones where I have real friends. a) A clean digital footprint with no embarrassing old posts,
maybe a professional career profile.
2. You notice a classmate is receiving mean and rude comments b) A portfolio of my creative work, a blog I wrote, or an app I
under their photo. What do you do? designed.
a) I report the comments to the app immediately and block c) Photos of me travelling, volunteering, or having happy
the bullies. moments with different groups of people.
b) I find supportive articles or quotes and share them to make
everyone feel better. 6. Someone shares shocking news in your class group chat. It
looks a bit suspicious (fake news). You...
c) I send a private message to my classmate to ask if they are
okay and remind them not to take it seriously. a) don’t share it. I check the information from good news
websites first.
3. What does the word ‘Netiquette’ (Internet Etiquette) mean b) search for where it came from and explain to the group why
to you? the image might be photoshopped.
a) It means thinking before posting: “Is it true? Is it kind? Is it c) ask the person, “Are you sure this is real?” and warn others
necessary?” not to panic before checking.

b) It means using the Internet to share good information and
help others, not to share bad stories about people. 7. Everyone is talking about Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools.
How do you plan to use them?
c) It means treating people online with the same respect I
would give them face-to-face. a) I am careful. I check the privacy rules before sharing my
information with an AI bot.
4. You are at a cafe with your friends, but everyone is looking b) I am excited! I use AI to get new ideas, edit my videos, or
at their screens. How do you react? explain difficult maths problems.
a) I politely ask, “Hey everyone, shall we try a ‘no-phone c) I use it carefully. I know AI can be helpful, but it can never
challenge’ for the next hour?” replace human creativity and real emotions.

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