Cyber Ethics: Class 10 Previous Year Questions

Cyber Ethics questions asked in CBSE board exams

Repeated questions first. Open the free app to see each question as it appeared in the paper, with its marking scheme.

1. ^ Page 17 [ ] 25. Dr. Chitra is a Computer Science Professor at a University and was working on a research paper since last few months. She recently submitted her paper to a publication house. A few months after publishing her paper, she found that another res…
   Board 20264 marksshort answer
2. 17| P a g e 25. Sujata is a class 10 student and has to submit her project work to her teacher. She uses the Internet to find out content related to her project work and prepares her document by copying the contents into her submission. With respect to the giv…
   Board 20254 markscase-based
3. -53 11 26. Raghu is a painter and blogger. He regularly updates his paintings on his blog. Recently, he saw one of his paintings being used in a presentation by his friend, Nityananda, without acknowledging Raghu as the creator. (a) What crime (if any) has bee…
   Board 20244 marksshort answer
4. Explain the term “Plagiarism”. Write in brief any two examples to illustrate acts of Plagiarism.
   Board 20243 marksshort answer
5. How do Intellectual Property Rights provide protection to digital work ? Write any two ways to avoid plagiarism.
   Board 20233 marksshort answer
6. Suhani asks her colleague for her project work and then copies the entire work and submits it to her team leader claiming it to be her own work. The act performed by Suhani is known as ____________ . (a) Phishing (b) Plagiarism (c) Spamming (d) Virus
   Board 20231 markMCQ
7. Case Study-2 Consider the following scenario and answer the questions which follow: "A student Naitik is expected to write a research paper on a particular topic. The student had a friend Jaitik who took a similar class five years ago. The student asks Jaitik …
   CBSE practice 2023-244 markscase-based
8. *There is no change in the Question Paper Design and Assessment Pattern for Academic Session 2026-27. P | 5 26 Maya is a talented software developer who has created a new photo-editing application. She wants to share her software with the public so that other …
   Sample paper 2026-274 markscase-based
9. Define the following terms: (a) IPR (b) Open-Source Software
   CBSE practice 2023-242 marksshort answer
10. g 8 The set of rules and manners that should be followed while communicating online is known as: A. Cyber Crime B. Netiquettes C. Digital Divide D. Software License
    Sample paper 2026-271 markMCQ
11. Which of the following refers to the ownership and legal rights over digital assets such as online content, videos, and music? A. Netiquettes B. Digital Property Rights C. Freedom of Information D. E-commerce Fraud
    Sample paper 2026-271 markMCQ

Practise all 11 Cyber Ethics questions with answers →

Other Class 10 Computer Applications chapters

Frequently asked questions