Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 134 · 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 of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) asking before installing (c) ignoring updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) turning off protection (c) checking app reviews (d) ignoring updates
3. 3.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) modded game files (c) opening odd attachments (d) clicking pop-up ads
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) unknown download links (d) installing updates
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) “free” paid games (c) restarting to update (d) clicking pop-up ads
10. 10.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) checking app reviews (c) asking before installing (d) opening odd attachments
11. 11.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) turn off antivirus (c) skip it (d) download it
12. 12.🧩 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
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) ignoring updates (c) opening odd attachments (d) turning off protection
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) cracked software (c) restarting to update (d) an antivirus scan
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) known, trusted sites (c) unknown download links (d) asking before installing
17. 17.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) asking before installing (c) deleting unused apps (d) opening odd attachments
19. 19.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they add ads (c) they fix security holes (d) they slow phones
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) modded game files (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) unknown download links
21. 21.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) unknown download links (c) deleting unused apps (d) files from strangers
24. 24.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
27. 27.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) deleting unused apps (c) checking app reviews (d) ignoring updates
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) checking app reviews (d) the official app store
31. 31.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) finds harmful files (c) makes games faster (d) gives free coins
32. 32.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
33. 33.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
34. 34.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔐 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
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
38. 38.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) installing updates (c) “free” paid games (d) checking app reviews
39. 39.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) asking before installing (c) cracked software (d) “speed booster” pop-ups

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