Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 121 · 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) deleting unused apps (b) reading permissions (c) modded game files (d) restarting to update
2. 2.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) download it (c) turn off antivirus (d) skip it
3. 3.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) reading permissions (c) turning off protection (d) clicking pop-up ads
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) backing up your work (c) asking before installing (d) the official app store
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) restarting to update (c) ignoring updates (d) unknown download links
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) known, trusted sites (c) “free” paid games (d) files from strangers
8. 8.🧩 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
9. 9.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔐 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
11. 11.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) unknown download links (c) checking app reviews (d) installing updates
14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) “free” paid games (c) checking app reviews (d) clicking pop-up ads
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) restarting to update (c) “free” paid games (d) backing up your work
16. 16.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) opening odd attachments (c) turning off protection (d) installing updates
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) reading permissions (c) “free” paid games (d) unknown download links
19. 19.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) installing updates (c) reading permissions (d) ignoring updates
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
22. 22.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) finds harmful files (c) makes games faster (d) gives free coins
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) an antivirus scan (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) checking app reviews
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) restarting to update (c) unknown download links (d) backing up your work
26. 26.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
28. 28.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔐 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
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) modded game files (d) cracked software
31. 31.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) turning off protection (c) known, trusted sites (d) files from strangers
34. 34.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) restarting to update (c) an antivirus scan (d) deleting unused apps
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) restarting to update (c) opening odd attachments (d) the official app store
38. 38.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit

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