Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 921 · 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 of these is a safe download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) “free” paid games (d) modded game files
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) ignoring updates (c) the official app store (d) reading permissions
3. 3.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a fake warning (c) an update (d) a free gift
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) ignoring updates
5. 5.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) turn off antivirus (c) share the link (d) skip it
6. 6.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) makes games faster (c) finds harmful files (d) gives free coins
9. 9.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
10. 10.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) an antivirus scan (c) unknown download links (d) files from strangers
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
13. 13.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) known, trusted sites (c) cracked software (d) deleting unused apps
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) files from strangers (c) opening odd attachments (d) installing updates
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) the official app store (c) reading permissions (d) known, trusted sites
17. 17.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) installing updates (c) modded game files (d) ignoring updates
18. 18.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) backing up your work (c) known, trusted sites (d) files from strangers
21. 21.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) don’t open it (c) rename it (d) open it
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) unknown download links (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) reading permissions
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) ignoring updates (c) modded game files (d) backing up your work
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) opening odd attachments (c) the official app store (d) unknown download links
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) opening odd attachments (c) turning off protection (d) ignoring updates
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) reading permissions (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) restarting to update
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) deleting unused apps (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) files from strangers
40. 40.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False

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