Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 923 · 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) backing up your work (c) “free” paid games (d) modded game files
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) asking before installing (c) ignoring updates (d) known, trusted sites
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) the official app store
4. 4.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) finds harmful files (c) hides your name (d) gives free coins
5. 5.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) checking app reviews (c) reading permissions (d) clicking pop-up ads
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: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) known, trusted sites (c) the official app store (d) deleting unused apps
9. 9.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
11. 11.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) rename it (c) forward it (d) don’t open it
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) reading permissions (c) backing up your work (d) files from strangers
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) asking before installing (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) restarting to update
17. 17.🔐 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
18. 18.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) asking before installing (c) modded game files (d) an antivirus scan
21. 21.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) installing updates (c) opening odd attachments (d) ignoring updates
22. 22.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) known, trusted sites (d) files from strangers
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) the official app store (c) deleting unused apps (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
25. 25.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a fake warning (c) a real scan (d) an update
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) “free” paid games (c) ignoring updates (d) modded game files
27. 27.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they add ads (c) they fix security holes (d) they slow phones
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) turning off protection (c) unknown download links (d) cracked software
32. 32.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
33. 33.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) the official app store (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) files from strangers (d) turning off protection
35. 35.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
38. 38.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) an antivirus scan (c) “free” paid games (d) asking before installing

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