Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 144 · 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.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) download it (c) skip it (d) share the link
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.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) ignoring updates (c) cracked software (d) clicking pop-up ads
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) known, trusted sites (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “free” paid games
9. 9.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) turning off protection (c) checking app reviews (d) cracked software
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a fake warning (b) a real scan (c) a free gift (d) an update
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) reading permissions (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) ignoring updates
17. 17.🔐 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
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) known, trusted sites (c) ignoring updates (d) installing updates
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) unknown download links (d) “free” paid games
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) asking before installing (c) files from strangers (d) “free” paid games
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
23. 23.🔐 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
24. 24.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) no reason (d) they fix security holes
25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “free” paid games (d) an antivirus scan
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) the official app store (c) “free” paid games (d) clicking pop-up ads
27. 27.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
29. 29.📎 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) rename it (d) forward it
30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) known, trusted sites (c) “free” paid games (d) installing updates
31. 31.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) asking before installing (c) checking app reviews (d) ignoring updates
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) cracked software (c) turning off protection (d) backing up your work
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) backing up your work (c) reading permissions (d) clicking pop-up ads
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) the official app store (c) restarting to update (d) turning off protection
36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) unknown download links
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) asking before installing (c) “free” paid games (d) turning off protection
39. 39.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) modded game files (c) “free” paid games (d) restarting to update

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