Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 784 · 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.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) installing updates (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) modded game files
3. 3.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) an antivirus scan (c) “free” paid games (d) backing up your work
5. 5.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
7. 7.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a real scan (c) a free gift (d) a fake warning
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) the official app store (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) turning off protection
11. 11.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) reading permissions (d) the official app store
12. 12.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) reading permissions (d) ignoring updates
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) open it (b) rename it (c) don’t open it (d) forward it
19. 19.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) backing up your work (c) cracked software (d) ignoring updates
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) opening odd attachments (c) known, trusted sites (d) deleting unused apps
25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) turning off protection (c) asking before installing (d) clicking pop-up ads
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) the official app store (c) backing up your work (d) known, trusted sites
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) ignoring updates (c) known, trusted sites (d) checking app reviews
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they add ads (c) no reason (d) they fix security holes
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) an antivirus scan (c) installing updates (d) asking before installing
34. 34.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) restarting to update (c) an antivirus scan (d) known, trusted sites
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) asking before installing (c) the official app store (d) modded game files
36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) ignoring updates (c) deleting unused apps (d) turning off protection
37. 37.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) installing updates (c) the official app store (d) backing up your work
40. 40.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False

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