Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 588 · 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) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) turning off protection (c) an antivirus scan (d) files from strangers
2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) checking app reviews (c) unknown download links (d) turning off protection
3. 3.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) skip it (c) turn off antivirus (d) download it
7. 7.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔐 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
9. 9.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) restarting to update (c) “free” paid games (d) ignoring updates
10. 10.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they fix security holes (c) they slow phones (d) they add ads
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) files from strangers (c) asking before installing (d) ignoring updates
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) known, trusted sites (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) turning off protection
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a fake warning (b) a free gift (c) an update (d) a real scan
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) deleting unused apps (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) restarting to update
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
19. 19.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) an antivirus scan (d) unknown download links
20. 20.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) forward it (c) don’t open it (d) open it
21. 21.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
23. 23.🔐 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
24. 24.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
26. 26.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.🔐 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
30. 30.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) files from strangers (c) deleting unused apps (d) asking before installing
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) asking before installing (c) unknown download links (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) asking before installing (c) checking app reviews (d) the official app store
35. 35.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) known, trusted sites (c) restarting to update (d) backing up your work
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) files from strangers
40. 40.🔐 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

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