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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 556 · 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) an antivirus scan (b) asking before installing (c) turning off protection (d) known, trusted sites
  2. 2.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) gives free coins (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
  4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  5. 5.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) deleting unused apps (c) asking before installing (d) reading permissions
  6. 6.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a fake warning (b) a free gift (c) a real scan (d) an update
  7. 7.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  10. 10.🔐 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
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) asking before installing (c) ignoring updates (d) “free” paid games
  12. 12.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) cracked software (c) the official app store (d) “free” paid games
  15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  16. 16.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) deleting unused apps (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) an antivirus scan
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) backing up your work (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) checking app reviews
  18. 18.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) the official app store (c) unknown download links (d) backing up your work
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) asking before installing (c) opening odd attachments (d) restarting to update
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) known, trusted sites (c) asking before installing (d) installing updates
  21. 21.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) opening odd attachments (d) an antivirus scan
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) “free” paid games (c) ignoring updates (d) opening odd attachments
  23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) files from strangers (c) modded game files (d) cracked software
  24. 24.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
  25. 25.🔐 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
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) backing up your work (c) modded game files (d) checking app reviews
  27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “free” paid games (c) turning off protection (d) known, trusted sites
  28. 28.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) download it (c) skip it (d) share the link
  30. 30.🔐 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
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) known, trusted sites (c) reading permissions (d) clicking pop-up ads
  32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) cracked software (c) restarting to update (d) “free” paid games
  33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) the official app store (c) asking before installing (d) ignoring updates
  34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) cracked software (c) modded game files (d) clicking pop-up ads
  35. 35.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they fix security holes (d) they add ads
  36. 36.🔐 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
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) “free” paid games (c) unknown download links (d) turning off protection
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) installing updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “free” paid games
  39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

Answer key

  1. turning off protection
  2. False
  3. finds harmful files
  4. a safe habit
  5. turning off protection
  6. a fake warning
  7. False
  8. a risky habit
  9. a safe habit
  10. makes sense
  11. asking before installing
  12. True
  13. False
  14. the official app store
  15. a risky habit
  16. clicking pop-up ads
  17. “speed booster” pop-ups
  18. unknown download links
  19. opening odd attachments
  20. “free” paid games
  21. an antivirus scan
  22. backing up your work
  23. backing up your work
  24. makes sense
  25. a warning sign
  26. modded game files
  27. known, trusted sites
  28. False
  29. skip it
  30. makes sense
  31. clicking pop-up ads
  32. restarting to update
  33. ignoring updates
  34. deleting unused apps
  35. they fix security holes
  36. a warning sign
  37. the official app store
  38. installing updates
  39. a safe habit
  40. a risky habit

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