Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 427 · 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.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) known, trusted sites (c) deleting unused apps (d) restarting to update
4. 4.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) cracked software (c) “free” paid games (d) opening odd attachments
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) opening odd attachments (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “free” paid games
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.🔐 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
14. 14.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) files from strangers (c) an antivirus scan (d) clicking pop-up ads
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) files from strangers (c) backing up your work (d) asking before installing
18. 18.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) opening odd attachments (c) backing up your work (d) ignoring updates
20. 20.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) the official app store (c) installing updates (d) reading permissions
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.📎 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
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) an antivirus scan (c) restarting to update (d) deleting unused apps
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) files from strangers (c) turning off protection (d) backing up your work
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) they add ads (c) they slow phones (d) no reason
28. 28.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) skip it (c) download it (d) share the link
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) installing updates (c) files from strangers (d) clicking pop-up ads
32. 32.🧩 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
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) the official app store (c) reading permissions (d) installing updates
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) the official app store (c) unknown download links (d) opening odd attachments

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