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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 856 · 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) deleting unused apps (b) opening odd attachments (c) unknown download links (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
  2. 2.🔐 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
  3. 3.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) gives free coins (c) finds harmful files (d) hides your name
  4. 4.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) an update (c) a free gift (d) a fake warning
  6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) reading permissions
  9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “free” paid games (d) the official app store
  11. 11.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) reading permissions (c) files from strangers (d) restarting to update
  13. 13.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔐 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
  15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  16. 16.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “free” paid games (c) known, trusted sites (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
  18. 18.🔐 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
  19. 19.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) they add ads (c) they slow phones (d) no reason
  20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  21. 21.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) share the link (c) skip it (d) turn off antivirus
  23. 23.🔐 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
  24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) ignoring updates (c) an antivirus scan (d) “free” paid games
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) “free” paid games (c) deleting unused apps (d) files from strangers
  26. 26.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) restarting to update (c) known, trusted sites (d) clicking pop-up ads
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) “free” paid games (c) backing up your work (d) deleting unused apps
  28. 28.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  30. 30.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
  32. 32.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
  34. 34.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) backing up your work (c) opening odd attachments (d) installing updates
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) asking before installing (d) ignoring updates
  37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) restarting to update (c) unknown download links (d) deleting unused apps
  38. 38.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) checking app reviews (c) “free” paid games (d) installing updates
  39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) installing updates (d) files from strangers
  40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) checking app reviews (d) turning off protection

Answer key

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

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