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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 421 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) known, trusted sites (c) files from strangers (d) an antivirus scan
  2. 2.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  4. 4.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) deleting unused apps (c) files from strangers (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
  6. 6.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
  7. 7.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  9. 9.🔐 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
  10. 10.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) an antivirus scan (c) installing updates (d) ignoring updates
  11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  12. 12.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they add ads (c) they fix security holes (d) no reason
  13. 13.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
  14. 14.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) unknown download links (c) files from strangers (d) checking app reviews
  16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  18. 18.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
  19. 19.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
  21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  22. 22.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) open it (c) don’t open it (d) rename it
  23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) files from strangers (c) ignoring updates (d) reading permissions
  24. 24.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) an update (c) a fake warning (d) a free gift
  26. 26.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) an antivirus scan (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) ignoring updates
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) cracked software (c) checking app reviews (d) unknown download links
  29. 29.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) turning off protection (c) installing updates (d) unknown download links
  31. 31.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) unknown download links (c) checking app reviews (d) installing updates
  32. 32.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) share the link (c) turn off antivirus (d) download it
  34. 34.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  38. 38.🔐 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
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) modded game files (c) installing updates (d) “free” paid games
  40. 40.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense

Answer key

  1. files from strangers
  2. True
  3. a risky habit
  4. False
  5. deleting unused apps
  6. makes sense
  7. False
  8. a safe habit
  9. makes sense
  10. ignoring updates
  11. a safe habit
  12. they fix security holes
  13. a warning sign
  14. True
  15. checking app reviews
  16. a risky habit
  17. a risky habit
  18. a warning sign
  19. False
  20. a warning sign
  21. a safe habit
  22. don’t open it
  23. reading permissions
  24. False
  25. a fake warning
  26. True
  27. an antivirus scan
  28. checking app reviews
  29. True
  30. installing updates
  31. unknown download links
  32. False
  33. skip it
  34. True
  35. True
  36. True
  37. a safe habit
  38. makes sense
  39. installing updates
  40. a warning sign

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