# Basic Digital Literacy (Short) Assessment

## Description
The Basic Digital Literacy (Short) assessment is a skills and knowledge evaluation designed to measure a candidate's or employee's foundational competency in digital literacy. It covers a broad range of topics including Using Internet Browsers, Security, Popular Applications, Mobile Devices, Backing up Information, Editing Files, Operating System Terminology, Bookmarks, Tabs, History, Email, Attachments, Formatting, Shared Files and Applications, and Navigation Buttons. This assessment is intended for use in Pre-Hire Selection, Employee Development, and Promotion Selection, making it a versatile tool for evaluating digital literacy skills at multiple stages of the employment lifecycle.

The test consists of Multiple Choice and Multiple Correct Answer questions, and draws from a large question pool to help prevent cheating and ensure assessment integrity. Additionally, one or more questions are timed to further deter cheating and to enhance the predictive accuracy of the results.

## Competencies Measures
- Basic Digital Literacy

## Metadata
- **Duration:** 10.0 Minutes
- **Language:** English (US)
- **Type:** Skills/Knowledge Assessment (Test)
- **Last Updated:** September 12, 2026

## Catalog Link
View additional details or to administer the assessment to a candidate here:
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