Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 439 · 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) known, trusted sites (b) ignoring updates (c) files from strangers (d) clicking pop-up ads
2. 2.🔐 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
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) backing up your work (c) installing updates (d) asking before installing
5. 5.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) installing updates (c) reading permissions (d) an antivirus scan
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) asking before installing (c) checking app reviews (d) modded game files
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.🔐 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
11. 11.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) checking app reviews (c) an antivirus scan (d) known, trusted sites
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) ignoring updates (c) “free” paid games (d) asking before installing
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) deleting unused apps (d) asking before installing
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) turn off antivirus (c) download it (d) skip it
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) files from strangers (c) unknown download links (d) the official app store
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) an antivirus scan (c) modded game files (d) “free” paid games
22. 22.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) finds harmful files (c) hides your name (d) gives free coins
23. 23.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) deleting unused apps (c) the official app store (d) unknown download links
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) ignoring updates (c) reading permissions (d) cracked software
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) an update (c) a free gift (d) a fake warning
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) “free” paid games (c) known, trusted sites (d) reading permissions
30. 30.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) “free” paid games (d) backing up your work
32. 32.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) checking app reviews (c) modded game files (d) asking before installing
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) restarting to update (d) backing up your work
35. 35.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they fix security holes (d) they add ads
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) reading permissions (c) known, trusted sites (d) files from strangers
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.🔐 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

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