Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 502 · 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.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they add ads (c) they fix security holes (d) they slow phones
2. 2.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) “free” paid games (c) the official app store (d) cracked software
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) an antivirus scan (c) checking app reviews (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) checking app reviews (c) restarting to update (d) cracked software
8. 8.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) modded game files (b) checking app reviews (c) asking before installing (d) an antivirus scan
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) known, trusted sites
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
12. 12.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) rename it (c) don’t open it (d) open it
13. 13.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) hides your name (c) finds harmful files (d) makes games faster
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
16. 16.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) known, trusted sites (c) deleting unused apps (d) asking before installing
19. 19.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a real scan (c) a fake warning (d) a free gift
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
21. 21.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) installing updates (c) checking app reviews (d) unknown download links
23. 23.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) an antivirus scan (c) unknown download links (d) installing updates
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) ignoring updates (c) unknown download links (d) clicking pop-up ads
25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) restarting to update (c) “free” paid games (d) opening odd attachments
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) checking app reviews (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) turning off protection
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) deleting unused apps (c) backing up your work (d) ignoring updates
32. 32.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) restarting to update (c) files from strangers (d) checking app reviews
36. 36.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) opening odd attachments (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) files from strangers
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) files from strangers (c) cracked software (d) clicking pop-up ads
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) restarting to update (c) installing updates (d) an antivirus scan
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) modded game files (d) installing updates

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