Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 347 · 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: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
3. 3.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they slow phones (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a real scan (c) a fake warning (d) an update
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
7. 7.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
9. 9.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
12. 12.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) open it (c) forward it (d) don’t open it
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) modded game files (c) an antivirus scan (d) restarting to update
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) asking before installing (b) restarting to update (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) the official app store
16. 16.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔐 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
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) known, trusted sites (c) asking before installing (d) cracked software
20. 20.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) the official app store (c) ignoring updates (d) asking before installing
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) modded game files (c) ignoring updates (d) checking app reviews
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) backing up your work (d) installing updates
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) checking app reviews (c) asking before installing (d) clicking pop-up ads
28. 28.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔐 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
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) modded game files (c) deleting unused apps (d) “free” paid games
31. 31.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) clicking pop-up ads
33. 33.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) modded game files (c) files from strangers (d) unknown download links
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) restarting to update (c) installing updates (d) the official app store
35. 35.🔐 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
36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) the official app store (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) ignoring updates
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) ignoring updates (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) opening odd attachments
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) known, trusted sites (c) ignoring updates (d) opening odd attachments
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) the official app store (c) an antivirus scan (d) reading permissions

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