Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 931 · 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) files from strangers (b) deleting unused apps (c) unknown download links (d) turning off protection
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
3. 3.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) an antivirus scan (c) the official app store (d) deleting unused apps
4. 4.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
5. 5.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) asking before installing (c) the official app store (d) an antivirus scan
6. 6.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) an antivirus scan (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) reading permissions
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) “free” paid games (c) cracked software (d) backing up your work
8. 8.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) gives free coins (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
12. 12.📎 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
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) asking before installing (c) backing up your work (d) unknown download links
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.🔐 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
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) restarting to update (c) the official app store (d) reading permissions
17. 17.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) modded game files (c) checking app reviews (d) “free” paid games
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) deleting unused apps (c) checking app reviews (d) known, trusted sites
20. 20.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) modded game files (d) checking app reviews
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) asking before installing (c) the official app store (d) clicking pop-up ads
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) “free” paid games (c) deleting unused apps (d) installing updates
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) files from strangers (c) “free” paid games (d) deleting unused apps
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) the official app store (d) an antivirus scan
26. 26.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) “free” paid games (c) unknown download links (d) restarting to update
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) the official app store (c) modded game files (d) “free” paid games
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 wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) backing up your work (c) “free” paid games (d) turning off protection
34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) asking before installing (c) unknown download links (d) “free” paid games
35. 35.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a real scan (c) a free gift (d) a fake warning
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) cracked software (d) an antivirus scan
38. 38.🔐 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
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) turning off protection (c) checking app reviews (d) deleting unused apps
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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