Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 200 · 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) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) opening odd attachments (c) ignoring updates (d) restarting to update
2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) turning off protection (c) modded game files (d) asking before installing
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) checking app reviews (c) restarting to update (d) cracked software
4. 4.🔐 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
5. 5.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) they fix security holes (d) no reason
6. 6.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) “free” paid games (c) turning off protection (d) backing up your work
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) installing updates (d) modded game files
9. 9.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) forward it (c) don’t open it (d) rename it
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) asking before installing (c) known, trusted sites (d) backing up your work
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) reading permissions (c) opening odd attachments (d) deleting unused apps
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) an antivirus scan (c) checking app reviews (d) ignoring updates
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) modded game files (c) reading permissions (d) deleting unused apps
18. 18.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) skip it (c) turn off antivirus (d) download it
19. 19.🧩 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
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) modded game files (c) asking before installing (d) cracked software
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) the official app store (c) deleting unused apps (d) backing up your work
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) opening odd attachments (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) installing updates
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
25. 25.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
27. 27.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) the official app store (c) restarting to update (d) known, trusted sites
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) reading permissions (c) restarting to update (d) files from strangers
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) cracked software (c) backing up your work (d) ignoring updates
31. 31.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
33. 33.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) makes games faster (c) gives free coins (d) finds harmful files
34. 34.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔐 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
36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) cracked software (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) deleting unused apps
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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