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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 368 · 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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) an antivirus scan (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) checking app reviews
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) deleting unused apps (c) known, trusted sites (d) ignoring updates
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) files from strangers (d) installing updates
  5. 5.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) skip it (c) download it (d) share the link
  7. 7.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
  8. 8.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
  11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) “free” paid games (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) backing up your work
  12. 12.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
  13. 13.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) deleting unused apps (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
  15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) opening odd attachments (c) turning off protection (d) unknown download links
  16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) cracked software (c) an antivirus scan (d) turning off protection
  17. 17.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) don’t open it (c) rename it (d) forward it
  18. 18.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) hides your name (c) gives free coins (d) finds harmful files
  19. 19.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
  20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  21. 21.🔐 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
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) ignoring updates (c) modded game files (d) cracked software
  23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) turning off protection (d) “free” paid games
  26. 26.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) restarting to update (c) the official app store (d) installing updates
  27. 27.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
  28. 28.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) opening odd attachments (c) backing up your work (d) checking app reviews
  30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) installing updates (c) backing up your work (d) unknown download links
  31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) turning off protection (c) checking app reviews (d) files from strangers
  33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  34. 34.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) an update (c) a fake warning (d) a real scan
  37. 37.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) no reason (c) they add ads (d) they slow phones
  38. 38.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) files from strangers (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) ignoring updates
  40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit

Answer key

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

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