Worksheet: Blog - 3 | Social Media - Class 8 PDF Download

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Q1: A blog service is a website that allows you to create and maintain a ____________.

Q2: Copyright is the legal concept that works such as art, writing, images, and music belong to the ____________.

Q3: ____________ is the permission required to use, copy, or change a copyrighted work.

Q4: Creative Commons licenses come with different attributes, such as Attribution, Non Commercial, No Derivative Works, and ____________.

Q5: Fair Use allows the use of copyrighted material without a license for purposes like commentary, criticism, reporting, and ____________.

Q6: To protect your intellectual property, you can add ____________ to your images to identify yourself as the creator.

Q7: If you find your content on another website without permission, you can file a ____________ request under the DMCA.

Q8: Google Alerts can help you monitor the web for instances of your content by sending you notifications when it detects ____________.

Q9: ____________ are often used for sharing very short blog posts, like those found on Twitter.

Q10: ____________ is the most popular traditional blog service known for its advanced customization features.

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Q1: What is the main purpose of copyright? 
(a) To make money from original content 
(b) To allow anyone to use content freely 
(c) To protect the rights of content creators 
(d) To restrict access to online content

Q2: What does a Creative Commons license with the "Non Commercial" attribute mean?
(a) You can use the content for any purpose, including commercial use.
(b) You can only use the content for non-commercial purposes.
(c) You can modify the content as long as it's for commercial use.
(d) You must always credit the creator, regardless of use.

Q3: Which of the following is NOT a condition of Fair Use?
(a) Giving credit to the copyright holder
(b) Using the content for educational purposes
(c) Making a profit from the copyrighted material
(d) Using the content for criticism or commentary

Q4: What is the purpose of adding watermarks to images?
(a) To make images visually appealing
(b) To discourage others from using your images without permission
(c) To increase the size of the image
(d) To improve image quality

Q5: Which blog service is considered a microblogging platform?
(a) WordPress
(b) Blogger
(c) Tumblr
(d) Pinterest

True or False

Q1: Public Domain content can be used without any restrictions. [True/False]
Q2: Fair Use allows you to use copyrighted material for any purpose without giving credit. [True/False]
Q3: Creative Commons licenses always require you to attribute the creator of the content. [True/False]

Q4: Google Alerts can help you monitor instances of your content being used without permission on other websites. [True/False]

Q5: Filing a DMCA takedown request is the first step you should take if you find your content on another site. [True/False]

Short Answer Questions

Q1: Explain the difference between Public Domain and Creative Commons content.
Q2: Name one condition that must be met for a use of copyrighted material to be considered Fair Use.
Q3: Describe the purpose of a watermark and how it can protect your content.
Q4: What steps can you take to monitor instances of your content being used without permission online?
Q5: In what situations should you consider filing a DMCA takedown request?

Q6: What is the purpose of a blog service?

Q7: What does the term "Fair Use" refer to in copyright law?

Q8: How can you determine if a piece of content is under a Creative Commons license?

Q9: What is the purpose of setting up Google Alerts for your content?

Q10: Why is it important to give credit to the creator when using Creative Commons content?