Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 262 · 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) opening odd attachments (b) checking app reviews (c) deleting unused apps (d) backing up your work
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) backing up your work (c) files from strangers (d) reading permissions
3. 3.🔐 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
4. 4.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) forward it (c) open it (d) rename it
5. 5.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) an update (c) a fake warning (d) a real scan
7. 7.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) installing updates (c) modded game files (d) restarting to update
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) cracked software (b) an antivirus scan (c) known, trusted sites (d) asking before installing
9. 9.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) “free” paid games (c) checking app reviews (d) installing updates
13. 13.🔐 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
14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) asking before installing (d) turning off protection
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) backing up your work (d) cracked software
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) the official app store (c) turning off protection (d) checking app reviews
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) an antivirus scan (c) unknown download links (d) known, trusted sites
19. 19.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they fix security holes (c) they slow phones (d) they add ads
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
21. 21.🔐 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
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) installing updates (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) files from strangers (d) modded game files
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) installing updates (c) files from strangers (d) backing up your work
29. 29.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) asking before installing
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) turning off protection (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) reading permissions
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) checking app reviews (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) reading permissions
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) installing updates (c) an antivirus scan (d) clicking pop-up ads
38. 38.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) an antivirus scan (c) backing up your work (d) “free” paid games
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) deleting unused apps (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) backing up your work

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