Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 507 · 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) they fix security holes (b) they add ads (c) no reason (d) they slow phones
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) the official app store (c) opening odd attachments (d) ignoring updates
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) unknown download links (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) files from strangers
6. 6.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) backing up your work (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
9. 9.🔐 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
10. 10.🔐 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
11. 11.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) installing updates (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) ignoring updates (d) modded game files
13. 13.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) gives free coins (c) hides your name (d) makes games faster
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) cracked software (c) ignoring updates (d) deleting unused apps
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) “free” paid games (c) asking before installing (d) an antivirus scan
18. 18.🧩 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
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) cracked software (d) ignoring updates
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) asking before installing (c) the official app store (d) turning off protection
22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) turning off protection (c) restarting to update (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) installing updates (c) restarting to update (d) the official app store
25. 25.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
29. 29.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) cracked software (c) the official app store (d) unknown download links
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) reading permissions (c) asking before installing (d) backing up your work
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) checking app reviews (c) ignoring updates (d) backing up your work
34. 34.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
35. 35.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) “free” paid games (c) opening odd attachments (d) cracked software
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) cracked software (c) modded game files (d) opening odd attachments
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit

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