Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 830 · 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.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) download it (c) turn off antivirus (d) skip it
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) backing up your work (c) installing updates (d) modded game files
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) ignoring updates (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) backing up your work
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) known, trusted sites (c) installing updates (d) modded game files
5. 5.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) reading permissions (c) cracked software (d) checking app reviews
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) asking before installing (c) “free” paid games (d) turning off protection
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) installing updates (c) known, trusted sites (d) restarting to update
9. 9.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) gives free coins (c) hides your name (d) makes games faster
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) ignoring updates (c) the official app store (d) cracked software
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
15. 15.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a real scan (c) a fake warning (d) an update
18. 18.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they fix security holes (c) no reason (d) they add ads
19. 19.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) checking app reviews (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) files from strangers
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) modded game files (c) the official app store (d) “free” paid games
21. 21.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) cracked software (c) unknown download links (d) clicking pop-up ads
22. 22.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
26. 26.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) opening odd attachments (c) modded game files (d) turning off protection
28. 28.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) backing up your work (d) files from strangers
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) files from strangers (c) asking before installing (d) unknown download links
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) installing updates (c) known, trusted sites (d) asking before installing
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) backing up your work (c) reading permissions (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
33. 33.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
37. 37.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) don’t open it (c) forward it (d) rename it
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) ignoring updates (c) known, trusted sites (d) opening odd attachments
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) installing updates (d) the official app store
40. 40.🔐 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

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