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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 60 · 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.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) makes games faster (c) finds harmful files (d) hides your name
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) deleting unused apps (c) files from strangers (d) “free” paid games
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) known, trusted sites (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) deleting unused apps
  4. 4.🔐 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
  5. 5.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) cracked software (c) unknown download links (d) restarting to update
  6. 6.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) deleting unused apps (c) opening odd attachments (d) files from strangers
  7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) installing updates (c) turning off protection (d) modded game files
  8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) the official app store (c) deleting unused apps (d) installing updates
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) installing updates (c) backing up your work (d) modded game files
  10. 10.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a fake warning (c) a free gift (d) an update
  11. 11.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they fix security holes (c) they add ads (d) they slow phones
  12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  14. 14.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) rename it (c) forward it (d) don’t open it
  15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) opening odd attachments (c) “free” paid games (d) backing up your work
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) modded game files (c) restarting to update (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
  17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) turning off protection (c) files from strangers (d) cracked software
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) “free” paid games (c) restarting to update (d) asking before installing
  20. 20.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
  21. 21.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) asking before installing (c) restarting to update (d) installing updates
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) asking before installing (c) the official app store (d) unknown download links
  25. 25.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔐 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
  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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) turning off protection (c) unknown download links (d) reading permissions
  31. 31.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) installing updates (c) deleting unused apps (d) the official app store
  32. 32.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) cracked software (c) an antivirus scan (d) checking app reviews
  33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) deleting unused apps (d) restarting to update
  34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) modded game files (c) opening odd attachments (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) unknown download links (c) cracked software (d) “free” paid games
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) opening odd attachments (c) an antivirus scan (d) clicking pop-up ads
  37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) asking before installing (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) ignoring updates
  38. 38.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
  39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) the official app store (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) an antivirus scan
  40. 40.🔐 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

Answer key

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

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