Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 434 · 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) clicking pop-up ads (b) known, trusted sites (c) files from strangers (d) “free” paid games
2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) restarting to update (c) ignoring updates (d) “free” paid games
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) reading permissions (c) asking before installing (d) clicking pop-up ads
5. 5.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a fake warning (b) a free gift (c) a real scan (d) an update
6. 6.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) known, trusted sites (c) unknown download links (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
10. 10.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) skip it (c) share the link (d) download it
11. 11.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) modded game files (c) asking before installing (d) files from strangers
14. 14.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) rename it (c) forward it (d) don’t open it
17. 17.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) “free” paid games (c) ignoring updates (d) the official app store
18. 18.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) installing updates (c) turning off protection (d) deleting unused apps
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.🔐 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
24. 24.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
25. 25.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) known, trusted sites (c) installing updates (d) files from strangers
27. 27.🔐 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
28. 28.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) no reason (d) they fix security holes
29. 29.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) checking app reviews (d) cracked software
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.🔐 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
32. 32.🔐 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
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) “free” paid games (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) asking before installing
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) deleting unused apps (c) unknown download links (d) installing updates
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) turning off protection (c) restarting to update (d) clicking pop-up ads
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) files from strangers (d) ignoring updates

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