Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 111 · 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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
3. 3.🔐 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
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) cracked software (c) backing up your work (d) clicking pop-up ads
6. 6.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) files from strangers (c) restarting to update (d) asking before installing
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) unknown download links (c) the official app store (d) backing up your work
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) opening odd attachments (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) turning off protection
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) the official app store (b) “free” paid games (c) cracked software (d) clicking pop-up ads
12. 12.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a free gift (c) a fake warning (d) an update
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) backing up your work (c) checking app reviews (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
15. 15.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) “free” paid games (c) asking before installing (d) modded game files
17. 17.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they slow phones (c) they fix security holes (d) they add ads
18. 18.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) ignoring updates (c) deleting unused apps (d) known, trusted sites
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) an antivirus scan (c) ignoring updates (d) turning off protection
21. 21.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) “free” paid games (c) asking before installing (d) unknown download links
23. 23.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) installing updates (c) deleting unused apps (d) clicking pop-up ads
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) “free” paid games (c) backing up your work (d) clicking pop-up ads
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) ignoring updates (c) “free” paid games (d) installing updates
30. 30.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) don’t open it (c) forward it (d) rename it
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) reading permissions (c) asking before installing (d) the official app store
34. 34.🔐 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
35. 35.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) reading permissions (c) opening odd attachments (d) modded game files
38. 38.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) turn off antivirus (c) share the link (d) download it
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) checking app reviews (c) turning off protection (d) reading permissions
40. 40.🔐 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

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