Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 396 · 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: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) files from strangers (c) checking app reviews (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
3. 3.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) cracked software (c) files from strangers (d) deleting unused apps
9. 9.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) deleting unused apps (c) an antivirus scan (d) clicking pop-up ads
10. 10.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) opening odd attachments (c) the official app store (d) cracked software
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
16. 16.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) finds harmful files (c) hides your name (d) makes games faster
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) files from strangers (d) asking before installing
19. 19.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) asking before installing (c) known, trusted sites (d) backing up your work
20. 20.🎮 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
21. 21.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they slow phones (c) they fix security holes (d) they add ads
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.🔐 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
24. 24.🔐 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
25. 25.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) don’t open it (c) rename it (d) forward it
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) backing up your work (c) the official app store (d) known, trusted sites
27. 27.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a real scan (c) an update (d) a fake warning
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) backing up your work (c) checking app reviews (d) unknown download links
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) known, trusted sites (c) “free” paid games (d) ignoring updates
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) known, trusted sites (c) an antivirus scan (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) turning off protection (d) the official app store
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
33. 33.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
35. 35.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) backing up your work (c) restarting to update (d) modded game files
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) unknown download links

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