Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

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

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