Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 732 · 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 of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) an antivirus scan (c) installing updates (d) ignoring updates
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
4. 4.🔐 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
5. 5.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) cracked software (c) backing up your work (d) restarting to update
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
7. 7.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) modded game files (c) known, trusted sites (d) checking app reviews
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) installing updates (c) files from strangers (d) clicking pop-up ads
14. 14.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a fake warning (c) a real scan (d) an update
15. 15.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) “free” paid games (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) unknown download links
18. 18.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) modded game files (c) installing updates (d) an antivirus scan
19. 19.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) asking before installing (d) ignoring updates
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) files from strangers (c) ignoring updates (d) reading permissions
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.📎 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
24. 24.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) asking before installing (c) backing up your work (d) installing updates
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
27. 27.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
28. 28.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) no reason (d) they fix security holes
29. 29.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) cracked software (c) unknown download links (d) restarting to update
31. 31.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔐 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
33. 33.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) share the link (c) skip it (d) turn off antivirus
34. 34.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) asking before installing (c) checking app reviews (d) unknown download links
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) files from strangers (c) restarting to update (d) the official app store
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit

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