Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 418 · 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 of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) ignoring updates (d) turning off protection
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) cracked software (c) turning off protection (d) files from strangers
3. 3.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) restarting to update (c) checking app reviews (d) an antivirus scan
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) restarting to update (c) an antivirus scan (d) turning off protection
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a free gift (c) a fake warning (d) a real scan
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) files from strangers (c) cracked software (d) checking app reviews
9. 9.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) the official app store (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) “free” paid games
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) backing up your work (d) an antivirus scan
11. 11.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) share the link (c) turn off antivirus (d) skip it
12. 12.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they fix security holes (d) they add ads
13. 13.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) cracked software (c) files from strangers (d) reading permissions
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) checking app reviews (c) the official app store (d) deleting unused apps
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) known, trusted sites (c) deleting unused apps (d) asking before installing
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) an antivirus scan (c) ignoring updates (d) opening odd attachments
22. 22.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) gives free coins (c) hides your name (d) finds harmful files
23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) an antivirus scan (c) ignoring updates (d) opening odd attachments
24. 24.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
25. 25.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) reading permissions (c) the official app store (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
31. 31.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) backing up your work (c) opening odd attachments (d) the official app store
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) asking before installing (c) an antivirus scan (d) cracked software
34. 34.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) open it (c) rename it (d) forward it
37. 37.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔐 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
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) “free” paid games (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) asking before installing

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