Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 887 · 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) ignoring updates (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) an antivirus scan
2. 2.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) rename it (c) don’t open it (d) forward it
4. 4.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) ignoring updates (d) restarting to update
5. 5.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) unknown download links
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) modded game files (c) installing updates (d) opening odd attachments
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) unknown download links (c) opening odd attachments (d) clicking pop-up ads
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) restarting to update (c) files from strangers (d) installing updates
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) known, trusted sites (c) files from strangers (d) unknown download links
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) the official app store (b) files from strangers (c) unknown download links (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
16. 16.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) turn off antivirus (c) skip it (d) share the link
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) checking app reviews (c) deleting unused apps (d) an antivirus scan
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
21. 21.🔐 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
22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) known, trusted sites (c) “free” paid games (d) files from strangers
23. 23.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
24. 24.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) hides your name (c) finds harmful files (d) makes games faster
25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) ignoring updates (c) checking app reviews (d) “free” paid games
26. 26.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) no reason (c) they slow phones (d) they add ads
27. 27.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a free gift (c) a fake warning (d) an update
28. 28.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) unknown download links (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) modded game files
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
32. 32.🔐 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
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔐 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
36. 36.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) opening odd attachments (c) reading permissions (d) backing up your work
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) reading permissions (c) “free” paid games (d) opening odd attachments
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) modded game files (c) cracked software (d) backing up your work
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) restarting to update (d) modded game files
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit

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