Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 935 · 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: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
4. 4.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) deleting unused apps (c) the official app store (d) restarting to update
6. 6.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they fix security holes (c) they add ads (d) they slow phones
7. 7.🔐 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
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
9. 9.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) reading permissions (c) files from strangers (d) known, trusted sites
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) unknown download links (c) restarting to update (d) cracked software
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) opening odd attachments (d) files from strangers
14. 14.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) installing updates (c) known, trusted sites (d) turning off protection
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) don’t open it (c) rename it (d) forward it
19. 19.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a real scan (c) a fake warning (d) an update
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) checking app reviews (c) the official app store (d) backing up your work
22. 22.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
25. 25.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) “free” paid games (d) cracked software
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) cracked software (c) opening odd attachments (d) the official app store
28. 28.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) modded game files (c) turning off protection (d) installing updates
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) restarting to update (c) opening odd attachments (d) installing updates
30. 30.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) ignoring updates (c) asking before installing (d) cracked software
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) files from strangers (c) deleting unused apps (d) opening odd attachments
33. 33.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) “free” paid games (c) modded game files (d) files from strangers
34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) ignoring updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) cracked software
35. 35.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) modded game files (c) restarting to update (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) turning off protection (c) installing updates (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
38. 38.🔐 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
39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) cracked software (c) opening odd attachments (d) checking app reviews
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) unknown download links (c) the official app store (d) files from strangers

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