Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 107 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) installing updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) backing up your work
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) cracked software (c) turning off protection (d) clicking pop-up ads
4. 4.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) asking before installing (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) the official app store
5. 5.🔐 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
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) “free” paid games (c) opening odd attachments (d) cracked software
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) ignoring updates (c) deleting unused apps (d) files from strangers
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) known, trusted sites (c) turning off protection (d) modded game files
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) ignoring updates (d) the official app store
12. 12.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) ignoring updates (c) asking before installing (d) the official app store
14. 14.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) they add ads (c) no reason (d) they slow phones
16. 16.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) finds harmful files (c) gives free coins (d) hides your name
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) backing up your work (c) the official app store (d) turning off protection
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
21. 21.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
22. 22.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) known, trusted sites (c) checking app reviews (d) opening odd attachments
25. 25.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) files from strangers (c) modded game files (d) turning off protection
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) asking before installing (c) modded game files (d) reading permissions
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) the official app store (c) restarting to update (d) unknown download links
29. 29.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) “free” paid games (d) restarting to update
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.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) deleting unused apps (c) the official app store (d) clicking pop-up ads
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
37. 37.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🧩 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
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit

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