Use of Social Media

12 Grade 4 Religious Education (CRE) questions on Use of Social Media, with worked marking schemes. 12 questions are available on this topic in full.

  1. Question 1

    3 marks

    Scenario: 'Amani receives a message on social media insulting his classmate and is asked to forward it to others.' (a) What should Amani do as a Christian? (b) Give one reason for your answer.

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  2. Question 2

    1 mark

    A Christian using social media should share messages that are:

    A. Meant to spread hatred

    B. Insulting to others

    C. False and harmful

    D. True and kind

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  3. Question 3

    1 mark

    Which Christian value should guide the words a person posts on social media?

    A. Jealousy

    B. Anger and revenge

    C. Love and respect

    D. Hatred and pride

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  4. Question 4

    3 marks

    Give three rules that can help a pupil stay safe while using social media.

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    Any 3 (1 mark each): never share personal information (address, phone, photos) with strangers; do not chat with or meet strangers; use it under a parent's/teacher's guidance; limit the time spent online; do not post hurtful messages; report anything strange or frightening to an adult; keep passwords private.

  5. Question 5

    4 marks

    Explain two ways in which a Christian pupil can be a good example to others when using social media.

    (4 marks)

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    Any 2 well-explained (2 marks each): posting truthful and respectful messages; sharing encouraging or godly content; refusing to take part in bullying or rumours; using appropriate/polite language; helping others with useful information; using it responsibly and moderately.

  6. Question 6

    1 mark

    Which of these is a GOOD use of social media by a Grade 4 pupil?

    A. Chatting with strangers late at night

    B. Learning through educational videos with guidance

    C. Sharing false rumours

    D. Bullying classmates online

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  7. Question 7

    3 marks

    State three good ways in which social media can be used by Christians.

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  8. Question 8

    1 mark

    When a stranger online asks a pupil for his home address, the pupil should:

    A. Refuse and tell a parent or teacher

    B. Share the address of a friend

    C. Meet the stranger secretly

    D. Send the address quickly

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  9. Question 9

    1 mark

    Spreading lies about another person on social media is an example of:

    A. Honesty

    B. Kindness

    C. Prayer

    D. Cyberbullying

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  10. Question 10

    4 marks

    Explain two dangers of misusing social media that a Grade 4 pupil should avoid.

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    Any 2 well-explained (2 marks each): cyberbullying/hurting others with words; exposure to bad/inappropriate content; wasting time/neglecting studies and chores; being deceived by strangers/con artists; spreading false information/rumours; addiction affecting health and sleep.

  11. Question 11

    1 mark

    Spending too many hours on social media instead of studying and helping at home can lead to:

    A. Stronger family relationships

    B. Neglecting duties and poor performance

    C. More time for chores

    D. Better grades automatically

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  12. Question 12

    1 mark

    Which of the following is an example of social media?

    A. A wooden spoon

    B. Facebook

    C. A bicycle

    D. A cooking pot

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