Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 205 · 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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
3. 3.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) don’t open it (c) forward it (d) open it
4. 4.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) checking app reviews (c) unknown download links (d) files from strangers
5. 5.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) the official app store (c) installing updates (d) ignoring updates
6. 6.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) no reason (c) they fix security holes (d) they slow phones
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) asking before installing (c) files from strangers (d) the official app store
9. 9.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) gives free coins (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) “free” paid games (c) unknown download links (d) known, trusted sites
12. 12.🔐 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
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
14. 14.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) checking app reviews (c) restarting to update (d) modded game files
16. 16.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) an antivirus scan (c) the official app store (d) “free” paid games
17. 17.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) the official app store (c) opening odd attachments (d) files from strangers
19. 19.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) unknown download links (c) files from strangers (d) backing up your work
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) files from strangers (c) restarting to update (d) installing updates
21. 21.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) reading permissions (d) cracked software
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) reading permissions (c) cracked software (d) known, trusted sites
25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) files from strangers (d) installing updates
26. 26.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) skip it (c) turn off antivirus (d) share the link
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
29. 29.🔐 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
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) ignoring updates (c) turning off protection (d) deleting unused apps
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) unknown download links (c) opening odd attachments (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
32. 32.🧩 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
33. 33.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
35. 35.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) “free” paid games (c) asking before installing (d) modded game files
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) cracked software (c) opening odd attachments (d) restarting to update
39. 39.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True

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