Data Backup in USB Quiz for 5th Grade

What is the primary purpose of data backup?

• To make computers run faster
• To prevent permanent loss of important information
• To create more storage space
• To change computer settings

Which of the following is the BEST method to protect your important files from being lost forever?

• Leaving files only on your computer
• Backing up files to multiple locations
• Ignoring potential risks
• Deleting files frequently

What could potentially cause you to lose important data?

• Computer viruses
• Accidental deletion
• Hardware failure
• All of the above

When organizing files on a USB drive, what is the most important strategy?

• Using random file names
• Creating clear and specific folders
• Saving everything in one big folder
• Never renaming files

Which method is NOT a good way to transfer data to a USB drive?

• Copy and paste
• Drag and drop
• Throwing the USB across the room
• Right-click and copy

Why is it important to store your USB drive in a safe location?

• To keep it clean
• To prevent physical damage or theft
• To make it look nice
• To impress friends

What is cloud storage an alternative to?

• Physical USB drives
• Computer games
• Email accounts
• Social media

How often should you backup your important files?

• Never
• Once a year
• Regularly
• Only when the computer looks old

What is a potential risk of not backing up your data?

• Slower computer
• Permanent loss of photos and documents
• More colorful desktop
• Longer battery life

Which of these is considered a safe backup method?

• Leaving files on one computer
• Using only one USB drive
• Saving to multiple locations
• Sharing all files online