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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 222 · 40 questions
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Stay safe (Official, updated, protected): Install from the official app store or a trusted site, and ask a parent first. Check permissions: does the app need it to do its job? A torch app reading messages is a warning sign. Install updates soon; keep antivirus on; never open unknown attachments or tap “your phone has viruses” pop-ups.

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  1. 1.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) modded game files (c) the official app store (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
  2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  3. 3.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) share the link (c) download it (d) turn off antivirus
  4. 4.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) files from strangers
  7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) opening odd attachments (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) cracked software
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) asking before installing (c) an antivirus scan (d) deleting unused apps
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) checking app reviews (c) the official app store (d) restarting to update
  10. 10.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
  11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  13. 13.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
  14. 14.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a real scan (c) a fake warning (d) a free gift
  15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) reading permissions (c) “free” paid games (d) the official app store
  16. 16.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they fix security holes (c) no reason (d) they slow phones
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) turning off protection (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
  19. 19.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) hides your name (c) finds harmful files (d) gives free coins
  20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) files from strangers (c) “free” paid games (d) deleting unused apps
  22. 22.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) cracked software (b) restarting to update (c) an antivirus scan (d) asking before installing
  23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  24. 24.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) opening odd attachments (c) “free” paid games (d) ignoring updates
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) files from strangers (c) reading permissions (d) turning off protection
  27. 27.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) forward it (c) open it (d) rename it
  28. 28.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
  29. 29.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) cracked software (c) ignoring updates (d) turning off protection
  31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  32. 32.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) deleting unused apps (c) asking before installing (d) opening odd attachments
  33. 33.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) “free” paid games (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) an antivirus scan
  34. 34.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) known, trusted sites (c) turning off protection (d) modded game files
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) asking before installing
  37. 37.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) ignoring updates (c) deleting unused apps (d) asking before installing
  40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) reading permissions (c) the official app store (d) turning off protection

Answer key

  1. the official app store
  2. a risky habit
  3. skip it
  4. True
  5. True
  6. reading permissions
  7. asking before installing
  8. turning off protection
  9. ignoring updates
  10. a warning sign
  11. a safe habit
  12. a safe habit
  13. a warning sign
  14. a fake warning
  15. “free” paid games
  16. True
  17. they fix security holes
  18. backing up your work
  19. finds harmful files
  20. a risky habit
  21. deleting unused apps
  22. cracked software
  23. a safe habit
  24. False
  25. checking app reviews
  26. reading permissions
  27. don’t open it
  28. makes sense
  29. True
  30. checking app reviews
  31. a risky habit
  32. opening odd attachments
  33. an antivirus scan
  34. makes sense
  35. known, trusted sites
  36. asking before installing
  37. False
  38. True
  39. ignoring updates
  40. turning off protection

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