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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 515 · 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.🔐 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
  2. 2.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) download it (c) share the link (d) turn off antivirus
  3. 3.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) reading permissions (c) the official app store (d) clicking pop-up ads
  5. 5.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) asking before installing (c) reading permissions (d) ignoring updates
  6. 6.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) ignoring updates (c) turning off protection (d) reading permissions
  8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) files from strangers (c) deleting unused apps (d) clicking pop-up ads
  9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  10. 10.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) restarting to update (c) an antivirus scan (d) known, trusted sites
  12. 12.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) known, trusted sites (c) “free” paid games (d) ignoring updates
  14. 14.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔐 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
  16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) checking app reviews (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) unknown download links
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) unknown download links (c) backing up your work (d) opening odd attachments
  19. 19.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they add ads (c) they slow phones (d) they fix security holes
  20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) asking before installing (c) cracked software (d) opening odd attachments
  21. 21.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) open it (c) don’t open it (d) forward it
  22. 22.🔐 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
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) reading permissions (c) the official app store (d) “free” paid games
  24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  25. 25.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a fake warning (b) a real scan (c) a free gift (d) an update
  26. 26.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) reading permissions (c) “free” paid games (d) an antivirus scan
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) turning off protection (c) known, trusted sites (d) asking before installing
  28. 28.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  32. 32.🔐 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
  33. 33.🔐 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
  34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) turning off protection (d) unknown download links
  36. 36.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) cracked software (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) an antivirus scan
  39. 39.🔐 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
  40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) known, trusted sites (c) “free” paid games (d) cracked software

Answer key

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

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