Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 22 · 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: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
2. 2.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) gives free coins (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) reading permissions (c) deleting unused apps (d) opening odd attachments
5. 5.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) open it (c) don’t open it (d) forward it
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
7. 7.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) reading permissions (c) opening odd attachments (d) checking app reviews
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
9. 9.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) backing up your work (c) opening odd attachments (d) cracked software
10. 10.🔐 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
11. 11.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) opening odd attachments (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) known, trusted sites
14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) opening odd attachments (c) ignoring updates (d) installing updates
15. 15.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a free gift (c) a real scan (d) a fake warning
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) the official app store (d) cracked software
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) an antivirus scan (c) unknown download links (d) the official app store
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) “free” paid games (c) cracked software (d) the official app store
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) backing up your work (c) files from strangers (d) the official app store
21. 21.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) known, trusted sites (c) “free” paid games (d) checking app reviews
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
25. 25.🔐 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
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) unknown download links (c) modded game files (d) backing up your work
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) asking before installing (c) the official app store (d) “free” paid games
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) “free” paid games (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) an antivirus scan
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) modded game files (c) ignoring updates (d) opening odd attachments
33. 33.🔐 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
34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) opening odd attachments (c) an antivirus scan (d) ignoring updates
35. 35.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True

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