Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 334 · 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.🧩 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
2. 2.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) share the link (c) download it (d) turn off antivirus
4. 4.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) they fix security holes (d) no reason
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
6. 6.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) checking app reviews (c) known, trusted sites (d) backing up your work
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) the official app store (b) unknown download links (c) turning off protection (d) “free” paid games
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) the official app store (c) an antivirus scan (d) asking before installing
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) unknown download links (c) ignoring updates (d) turning off protection
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
12. 12.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) asking before installing
14. 14.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) known, trusted sites (c) installing updates (d) “free” paid games
16. 16.🔐 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
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) cracked software (c) restarting to update (d) “free” paid games
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) modded game files (c) turning off protection (d) the official app store
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) cracked software (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) known, trusted sites
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) cracked software (c) checking app reviews (d) deleting unused apps
23. 23.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
24. 24.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) an antivirus scan (c) unknown download links (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
26. 26.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) the official app store (c) backing up your work (d) asking before installing
31. 31.📎 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
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) ignoring updates (c) checking app reviews (d) files from strangers
35. 35.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
38. 38.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) installing updates (b) modded game files (c) ignoring updates (d) clicking pop-up ads

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