Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 785 · 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) opening odd attachments (b) known, trusted sites (c) the official app store (d) an antivirus scan
2. 2.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) hides your name (c) finds harmful files (d) gives free coins
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) restarting to update (c) known, trusted sites (d) modded game files
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) backing up your work (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) turning off protection (c) ignoring updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) “free” paid games (c) the official app store (d) reading permissions
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) an antivirus scan (c) opening odd attachments (d) ignoring updates
12. 12.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) asking before installing (d) reading permissions
13. 13.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) ignoring updates (d) asking before installing
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) checking app reviews (c) asking before installing (d) installing updates
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
17. 17.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) download it (c) skip it (d) turn off antivirus
18. 18.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) backing up your work (c) modded game files (d) reading permissions
19. 19.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a fake warning (c) an update (d) a real scan
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) installing updates (c) restarting to update (d) files from strangers
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) asking before installing (c) deleting unused apps (d) the official app store
25. 25.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) forward it (c) don’t open it (d) rename it
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) they add ads (c) they slow phones (d) no reason
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) the official app store (c) reading permissions (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) unknown download links (c) installing updates (d) modded game files
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) opening odd attachments (c) modded game files (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
39. 39.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) restarting to update (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) opening odd attachments

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