Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 780 · 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) installing updates (b) checking app reviews (c) modded game files (d) an antivirus scan
2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) modded game files (c) turning off protection (d) cracked software
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
4. 4.🔐 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
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) the official app store (c) an antivirus scan (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
9. 9.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
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) an antivirus scan (b) opening odd attachments (c) “free” paid games (d) ignoring updates
12. 12.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) download it (c) share the link (d) turn off antivirus
13. 13.🔐 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
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) open it (c) rename it (d) don’t open it
16. 16.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
17. 17.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) unknown download links (c) asking before installing (d) files from strangers
18. 18.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) deleting unused apps (c) turning off protection (d) installing updates
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) ignoring updates (c) an antivirus scan (d) deleting unused apps
22. 22.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) cracked software (c) “free” paid games (d) unknown download links
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) deleting unused apps (c) an antivirus scan (d) cracked software
25. 25.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) no reason (d) they fix security holes
30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) known, trusted sites (d) deleting unused apps
31. 31.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) hides your name (c) makes games faster (d) gives free coins
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) the official app store (c) installing updates (d) cracked software
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) turning off protection (c) ignoring updates (d) backing up your work
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) unknown download links (c) reading permissions (d) installing updates
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) unknown download links (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) the official app store
39. 39.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧩 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

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