Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 605 · 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) cracked software (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) installing updates (d) turning off protection
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) reading permissions (c) restarting to update (d) deleting unused apps
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
4. 4.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a free gift (c) a real scan (d) a fake warning
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
7. 7.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) known, trusted sites (c) files from strangers (d) asking before installing
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) the official app store (d) ignoring updates
13. 13.🔐 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
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) modded game files (d) installing updates
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) checking app reviews (c) an antivirus scan (d) “free” paid games
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) cracked software (c) known, trusted sites (d) restarting to update
18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) modded game files (c) turning off protection (d) known, trusted sites
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
21. 21.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) skip it (c) download it (d) turn off antivirus
22. 22.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) checking app reviews (c) the official app store (d) reading permissions
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
24. 24.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) makes games faster (c) finds harmful files (d) gives free coins
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) an antivirus scan (c) the official app store (d) asking before installing
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) deleting unused apps (c) modded game files (d) clicking pop-up ads
28. 28.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) modded game files (c) asking before installing (d) restarting to update
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) files from strangers (c) unknown download links (d) checking app reviews
31. 31.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) checking app reviews (c) installing updates (d) ignoring updates
33. 33.🔐 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
34. 34.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) opening odd attachments (c) known, trusted sites (d) reading permissions
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) installing updates (c) reading permissions (d) restarting to update
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) forward it (c) don’t open it (d) rename it
39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) ignoring updates (c) unknown download links (d) an antivirus scan
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) files from strangers (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) asking before installing

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