Unit 7- Supplementary - The
Mystery of the Cyber Friend
A.
Fill in the
blanks:
- Shree
lives in Katpadi Junction town.
- Shree
celebrated her thirteenth birthday.
- Madhoo
was a film actress.
- Chaitra
finally asked her to come to the railway
station.
- Akka
went to the station master to get help.
B. Say whether the following
statements are 'True' or 'False':
- False – Shree spends most of her time on the computer.
- True – Shree’s aunt stays with them.
- False – Chaitra is not Shree’s school friend.
- False – Chaitra did not gift Shree a new camera phone.
- False – Shree did not go alone to the train station to
meet Chaitra.
- True – A fraud middle-aged man pretended to be Chaitra.
C. Name the speaker:
- “What else
you do other than just eating?” – Shree’s friend
- “Are you
feeling unwell?” – Akka
- “I don’t
have a camera phone.” – Shree
- “I told you
I am thirteen, the same age as you.” – Chaitra (the fraud)
- “You are a
brave pair!” – The policewoman
D. Merits and Demerits of
Using Computers:
|
S.No |
Merits |
Demerits |
|
1 |
Helps in learning and
research |
Can be addictive |
|
2 |
Makes communication easy |
Online threats and frauds |
|
3 |
Provides entertainment and
games |
Reduces physical activity |
|
4 |
Online shopping and
transactions |
Risk of cybercrime |
|
5 |
Increases knowledge and
skills |
Social isolation from real
friends |
E. Read the passage carefully
and answer the questions:
Just then train moves . He runs towards a bogey door. The
station manager rushes
forward to catch the man. But he disappears into the
crowded train. They all go to the
police station. “You are a brave pair” says a
policewoman. “Thank you for informing us
about this imposter. Shree, you were clever to confide in
a trusted adult! Will you put up
this poster about cyber security in your school, please?
We would also like to conduct
a cyber crime cell will need to take a look at Shree’s
computer. The next day, a cyber
crime officer goes through Shree’s computer. Within
hours, the police find the man who
pretended to be Chaitra.
1. Who
did the station master try to catch?
o
The station
master tried to catch the fraud man who pretended to be Chaitra.
2. Where
did they all go?
o
They all went to
the police station.
3. Who
is the brave pair in the story?
o
Shree and Akka
are the brave pair.
4. Was
the man honest?
o
No, the man was
pretending to be a young girl named Chaitra to trick Shree.
5. How
did the police find out the criminal?
o
The cybercrime
officer checked Shree’s computer and found out that the fraud man was befriending
many children online. He was later arrested from his office in Bengaluru.
F. Answer the following
questions:
- Why
did Shree’s parents buy her a computer?
- Shree’s parents bought her a computer to help her learn
and gain knowledge.
- How
did Shree make friends on the computer?
- Shree made friends through Friends Net, a social
networking site.
- What
were the online activities given in this story?
- The online activities included chatting with friends,
searching for school project information, and playing games.
- How
did Shree’s aunt save her from the imposter?
- Akka identified the fraud by recognizing the film
actress’s picture. She also accompanied Shree to the station and informed
the station manager. When the fraud man appeared, Akka hit him with her
handbag and called for help.
- How
did the police find the man who pretended to be Chaitra?
- The police checked Shree’s computer and found out that
the man was scamming many children online. They tracked him to his office
in Bengaluru and arrested him.
Step to Success:
- The
following series is provided and you need to answer the question
accordingly.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N || O P R S T U V W X Y Z - Find the letter which is fifth to the left from the
thirteenth letter from your right.
Answer: (3) H - Based on the above series
of the English alphabet, if every alternate alphabet starting from C is
deleted, then which of the following alphabet will be the seventh from the
left?
Answer: (2) J - If the above series is
written in reverse order, what will be the eleventh letter of the
fifteenth letter from your left?
Answer: (1) V
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