Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 135 · 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) files from strangers (b) modded game files (c) opening odd attachments (d) known, trusted sites
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) opening odd attachments (c) reading permissions (d) asking before installing
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) files from strangers (c) turning off protection (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) known, trusted sites (c) checking app reviews (d) files from strangers
5. 5.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) files from strangers (c) “free” paid games (d) opening odd attachments
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
7. 7.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) asking before installing (c) backing up your work (d) modded game files
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) turning off protection (c) opening odd attachments (d) deleting unused apps
9. 9.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) rename it (c) forward it (d) open it
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) an antivirus scan (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) checking app reviews
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.🔐 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
13. 13.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) hides your name (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
14. 14.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) they fix security holes (d) no reason
15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) files from strangers (c) “free” paid games (d) the official app store
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
19. 19.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) cracked software (b) deleting unused apps (c) backing up your work (d) reading permissions
20. 20.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) share the link (c) skip it (d) turn off antivirus
21. 21.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
24. 24.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
25. 25.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) asking before installing (c) an antivirus scan (d) the official app store
26. 26.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a fake warning (c) an update (d) a free gift
27. 27.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) backing up your work (c) restarting to update (d) deleting unused apps
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) asking before installing (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “free” paid games
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) the official app store (c) checking app reviews (d) opening odd attachments
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.🔐 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
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) cracked software (c) known, trusted sites (d) “speed booster” pop-ups

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