Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 665 · 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.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) ignoring updates (c) asking before installing (d) reading permissions
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) finds harmful files (c) makes games faster (d) hides your name
7. 7.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) an antivirus scan (d) turning off protection
9. 9.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) backing up your work (c) an antivirus scan (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
10. 10.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) “free” paid games (d) known, trusted sites
13. 13.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a fake warning (c) an update (d) a free gift
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) “free” paid games (c) known, trusted sites (d) backing up your work
15. 15.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they fix security holes (c) they add ads (d) no reason
16. 16.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) turn off antivirus (c) skip it (d) download it
17. 17.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔐 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
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) deleting unused apps (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
22. 22.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) reading permissions (c) the official app store (d) “free” paid games
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) modded game files (c) “free” paid games (d) ignoring updates
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) checking app reviews (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “free” paid games
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) “free” paid games (c) restarting to update (d) modded game files
26. 26.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) modded game files (c) the official app store (d) checking app reviews
27. 27.🔐 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
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) known, trusted sites (c) installing updates (d) opening odd attachments
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) asking before installing (c) deleting unused apps (d) known, trusted sites
30. 30.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) forward it (c) rename it (d) open it
32. 32.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) deleting unused apps (c) turning off protection (d) the official app store
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) the official app store (c) checking app reviews (d) clicking pop-up ads
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) known, trusted sites (c) modded game files (d) files from strangers
35. 35.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) an antivirus scan (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) cracked software
36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) the official app store (c) modded game files (d) files from strangers
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) turning off protection (c) backing up your work (d) clicking pop-up ads

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