Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 621 · 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) deleting unused apps (b) known, trusted sites (c) reading permissions (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
2. 2.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) ignoring updates (c) asking before installing (d) files from strangers
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) unknown download links (c) installing updates (d) opening odd attachments
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) opening odd attachments (c) reading permissions (d) checking app reviews
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) modded game files (c) known, trusted sites (d) files from strangers
10. 10.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) backing up your work (c) the official app store (d) known, trusted sites
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) the official app store (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) unknown download links
14. 14.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) finds harmful files (c) gives free coins (d) hides your name
15. 15.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) an update (c) a real scan (d) a fake warning
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
17. 17.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) rename it (c) open it (d) forward it
19. 19.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) restarting to update (c) modded game files (d) backing up your work
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
22. 22.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) cracked software (c) installing updates (d) deleting unused apps
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) checking app reviews (c) opening odd attachments (d) ignoring updates
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they fix security holes (d) they add ads
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) reading permissions (c) files from strangers (d) the official app store
29. 29.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) “free” paid games (c) known, trusted sites (d) checking app reviews
33. 33.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) unknown download links (c) deleting unused apps (d) “free” paid games
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
35. 35.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) deleting unused apps (c) restarting to update (d) backing up your work
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) turning off protection (d) unknown download links

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