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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 677 · 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 of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) asking before installing (d) ignoring updates
  2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) the official app store (b) “free” paid games (c) unknown download links (d) modded game files
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) checking app reviews (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) the official app store
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) opening odd attachments (c) known, trusted sites (d) installing updates
  5. 5.🔐 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
  6. 6.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) no reason (c) they fix security holes (d) they slow phones
  7. 7.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) turn off antivirus (c) download it (d) skip it
  8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) files from strangers
  9. 9.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) “free” paid games (c) checking app reviews (d) opening odd attachments
  10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  11. 11.🔐 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
  12. 12.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔐 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
  14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) files from strangers (d) cracked software
  17. 17.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) deleting unused apps
  19. 19.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔐 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
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) cracked software (c) restarting to update (d) clicking pop-up ads
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) asking before installing (c) installing updates (d) the official app store
  23. 23.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) rename it (c) forward it (d) open it
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) asking before installing (c) installing updates (d) reading permissions
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) cracked software (c) unknown download links (d) known, trusted sites
  26. 26.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) restarting to update (c) checking app reviews (d) ignoring updates
  27. 27.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔐 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
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) reading permissions (d) unknown download links
  30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  31. 31.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) installing updates (c) unknown download links (d) checking app reviews
  32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  33. 33.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) installing updates (c) checking app reviews (d) asking before installing
  36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  37. 37.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a free gift (c) an update (d) a fake warning
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) an antivirus scan (c) “free” paid games (d) asking before installing
  39. 39.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  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. asking before installing
  2. the official app store
  3. “speed booster” pop-ups
  4. opening odd attachments
  5. a warning sign
  6. they fix security holes
  7. skip it
  8. installing updates
  9. checking app reviews
  10. a risky habit
  11. makes sense
  12. True
  13. makes sense
  14. a risky habit
  15. a risky habit
  16. known, trusted sites
  17. False
  18. deleting unused apps
  19. True
  20. a warning sign
  21. restarting to update
  22. cracked software
  23. don’t open it
  24. turning off protection
  25. known, trusted sites
  26. ignoring updates
  27. True
  28. makes sense
  29. reading permissions
  30. a risky habit
  31. unknown download links
  32. a safe habit
  33. True
  34. False
  35. clicking pop-up ads
  36. a safe habit
  37. a fake warning
  38. “free” paid games
  39. False
  40. a warning sign

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