Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 833 · 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: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
2. 2.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a fake warning (c) a free gift (d) a real scan
3. 3.🔐 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
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) backing up your work (c) installing updates (d) asking before installing
5. 5.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) makes games faster (c) gives free coins (d) finds harmful files
7. 7.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) they add ads (c) no reason (d) they slow phones
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
9. 9.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) files from strangers (c) restarting to update (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
12. 12.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) opening odd attachments (c) restarting to update (d) turning off protection
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) modded game files (c) backing up your work (d) checking app reviews
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) reading permissions (c) known, trusted sites (d) an antivirus scan
18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) known, trusted sites (c) modded game files (d) opening odd attachments
19. 19.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) “free” paid games (c) backing up your work (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
22. 22.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) deleting unused apps (c) checking app reviews (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) cracked software (c) ignoring updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) unknown download links (c) reading permissions (d) files from strangers
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) turning off protection (c) deleting unused apps (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) modded game files (c) turning off protection (d) cracked software
32. 32.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) turn off antivirus (c) download it (d) skip it
33. 33.📎 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
34. 34.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) deleting unused apps (c) ignoring updates (d) asking before installing
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) “free” paid games (c) installing updates (d) asking before installing
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) “free” paid games (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) opening odd attachments
38. 38.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) unknown download links (c) installing updates (d) the official app store
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) modded game files (c) known, trusted sites (d) checking app reviews
40. 40.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True

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