Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 916 · 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.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) forward it (c) rename it (d) open it
3. 3.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
4. 4.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) an antivirus scan (c) reading permissions (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
6. 6.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) installing updates (c) “free” paid games (d) unknown download links
7. 7.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) known, trusted sites (c) turning off protection (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
10. 10.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) checking app reviews (c) unknown download links (d) an antivirus scan
11. 11.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) hides your name (c) makes games faster (d) gives free coins
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) “free” paid games (c) reading permissions (d) an antivirus scan
13. 13.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) modded game files (c) deleting unused apps (d) checking app reviews
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
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.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) download it (c) turn off antivirus (d) share the link
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) ignoring updates (c) modded game files (d) “free” paid games
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) modded game files (c) reading permissions (d) ignoring updates
20. 20.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) turning off protection (c) asking before installing (d) ignoring updates
24. 24.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) backing up your work (c) opening odd attachments (d) checking app reviews
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) cracked software (c) opening odd attachments (d) turning off protection
29. 29.🔐 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
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) ignoring updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “free” paid games
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
33. 33.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) checking app reviews (c) known, trusted sites (d) the official app store
36. 36.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) installing updates (c) deleting unused apps (d) “free” paid games
37. 37.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a fake warning (b) a real scan (c) a free gift (d) an update
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) an antivirus scan (d) reading permissions
39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) an antivirus scan (d) turning off protection
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) modded game files (c) reading permissions (d) opening odd attachments

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