Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 438 · 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) checking app reviews (b) asking before installing (c) backing up your work (d) modded game files
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) modded game files (c) unknown download links (d) restarting to update
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) cracked software (c) opening odd attachments (d) an antivirus scan
5. 5.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) asking before installing (c) backing up your work (d) installing updates
6. 6.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔐 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
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) unknown download links (c) an antivirus scan (d) backing up your work
10. 10.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) deleting unused apps (c) “free” paid games (d) opening odd attachments
11. 11.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) they add ads (c) they slow phones (d) no reason
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) opening odd attachments (c) unknown download links (d) backing up your work
13. 13.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) opening odd attachments (d) ignoring updates
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) backing up your work (c) restarting to update (d) known, trusted sites
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) checking app reviews (c) restarting to update (d) “free” paid games
17. 17.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) opening odd attachments (c) an antivirus scan (d) files from strangers
18. 18.🔐 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
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) restarting to update (c) known, trusted sites (d) reading permissions
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) deleting unused apps (c) an antivirus scan (d) turning off protection
22. 22.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) an antivirus scan (c) the official app store (d) modded game files
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
25. 25.🔐 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
26. 26.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) ignoring updates (c) unknown download links (d) the official app store
31. 31.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) unknown download links (c) opening odd attachments (d) reading permissions
33. 33.📎 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) forward it (d) rename it
34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) files from strangers (d) turning off protection
35. 35.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) deleting unused apps (c) an antivirus scan (d) clicking pop-up ads
37. 37.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
39. 39.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) gives free coins (c) finds harmful files (d) makes games faster

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