Email Security and Spam Filtering MCQs

1. What is the main purpose of spam filtering in email?
(A) To improve internet speed
(B) To create new folders automatically
(C) To block or move unwanted/junk emails
(D) To schedule calendar events

2. Which of the following is a common sign of a phishing email?
(A) Professional company email address
(B) Unusual links asking for login or financial details
(C) Grammar-free errorless text
(D) Secure official website link

3. What is the role of email encryption?
(A) To change the appearance of emails
(B) To organize emails into folders
(C) To delete old emails automatically
(D) To secure the content of emails from unauthorized access

4. Which practice helps increase email security?
(A) Using strong and unique passwords
(B) Clicking unknown links
(C) Sharing passwords via email
(D) Disabling spam filters

5. What does a spam filter do with suspicious emails?
(A) Automatically forwards them to contacts
(B) Moves them to a Junk/Spam folder or deletes them
(C) Converts them into tasks
(D) Schedules them as meetings

6. Which of the following is NOT a method of protecting email accounts?
(A) Enabling two-factor authentication (2FA)
(B) Regularly updating passwords
(C) Opening all attachments without checking
(D) Avoiding suspicious links