Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

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

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