Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 811 · 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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) modded game files (d) files from strangers
3. 3.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) files from strangers (c) ignoring updates (d) reading permissions
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) share the link (c) download it (d) turn off antivirus
7. 7.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) the official app store (c) ignoring updates (d) deleting unused apps
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) files from strangers (c) asking before installing (d) an antivirus scan
9. 9.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) opening odd attachments (c) modded game files (d) known, trusted sites
10. 10.🔐 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
11. 11.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a free gift (c) an update (d) a fake warning
12. 12.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) restarting to update (c) “free” paid games (d) installing updates
15. 15.🔐 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
16. 16.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) checking app reviews (c) the official app store (d) opening odd attachments
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) restarting to update (c) checking app reviews (d) installing updates
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
21. 21.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) unknown download links (c) ignoring updates (d) modded game files
24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) backing up your work (c) ignoring updates (d) modded game files
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) rename it (d) don’t open it
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) deleting unused apps (c) ignoring updates (d) modded game files
27. 27.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) no reason (d) they fix security holes
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) cracked software (b) known, trusted sites (c) an antivirus scan (d) deleting unused apps
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) asking before installing (c) the official app store (d) modded game files
31. 31.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) makes games faster (c) gives free coins (d) finds harmful files
34. 34.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) deleting unused apps (c) backing up your work (d) unknown download links
36. 36.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) “free” paid games (c) ignoring updates (d) restarting to update
38. 38.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) “free” paid games (c) checking app reviews (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) modded game files (c) cracked software (d) known, trusted sites

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