Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 854 · 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: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
2. 2.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) an antivirus scan (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) opening odd attachments (c) ignoring updates (d) files from strangers
6. 6.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) the official app store (d) ignoring updates
8. 8.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
9. 9.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) installing updates (c) checking app reviews (d) unknown download links
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) checking app reviews (c) deleting unused apps (d) an antivirus scan
12. 12.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) reading permissions (c) modded game files (d) the official app store
13. 13.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) ignoring updates (c) files from strangers (d) “free” paid games
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) asking before installing (c) deleting unused apps (d) unknown download links
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) files from strangers (c) “free” paid games (d) installing updates
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) the official app store (d) ignoring updates
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) asking before installing (c) checking app reviews (d) “free” paid games
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) ignoring updates (c) modded game files (d) turning off protection
20. 20.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) known, trusted sites (c) “free” paid games (d) an antivirus scan
22. 22.🎮 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
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
24. 24.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a fake warning (c) a real scan (d) a free gift
25. 25.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) rename it (c) open it (d) don’t open it
26. 26.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔐 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
28. 28.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they fix security holes (d) they add ads
31. 31.🔐 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
32. 32.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) restarting to update (c) ignoring updates (d) opening odd attachments
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) asking before installing (c) checking app reviews (d) the official app store
36. 36.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) asking before installing (c) restarting to update (d) reading permissions
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) installing updates (c) “free” paid games (d) opening odd attachments

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