Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

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

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