Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 129 · 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) the official app store (b) files from strangers (c) modded game files (d) ignoring updates
2. 2.🔐 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
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) “free” paid games (c) reading permissions (d) cracked software
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) an antivirus scan (c) the official app store (d) ignoring updates
5. 5.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) turning off protection (c) cracked software (d) files from strangers
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) asking before installing (c) installing updates (d) checking app reviews
10. 10.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they fix security holes (c) no reason (d) they slow phones
11. 11.🧩 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
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) installing updates (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
13. 13.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) opening odd attachments (c) asking before installing (d) deleting unused apps
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) files from strangers (c) an antivirus scan (d) deleting unused apps
17. 17.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) download it (c) skip it (d) turn off antivirus
18. 18.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) ignoring updates (c) checking app reviews (d) clicking pop-up ads
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) known, trusted sites (c) modded game files (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
22. 22.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) checking app reviews (c) cracked software (d) the official app store
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) backing up your work (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
28. 28.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) rename it (c) forward it (d) don’t open it
29. 29.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) an antivirus scan (d) asking before installing
33. 33.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) hides your name (c) makes games faster (d) gives free coins
35. 35.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) checking app reviews (c) ignoring updates (d) deleting unused apps
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
39. 39.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) unknown download links (c) known, trusted sites (d) reading permissions

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