Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 943 · 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) deleting unused apps (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) restarting to update (d) reading permissions
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) opening odd attachments (c) restarting to update (d) checking app reviews
3. 3.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) they fix security holes (d) no reason
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) “free” paid games (c) opening odd attachments (d) turning off protection
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) files from strangers (c) installing updates (d) checking app reviews
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) installing updates (c) cracked software (d) files from strangers
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) skip it (c) turn off antivirus (d) share the link
9. 9.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) makes games faster (c) hides your name (d) gives free coins
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
14. 14.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) known, trusted sites (c) the official app store (d) an antivirus scan
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) the official app store (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) files from strangers (d) cracked software
17. 17.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) open it (c) forward it (d) don’t open it
18. 18.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) restarting to update (c) installing updates (d) reading permissions
19. 19.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
22. 22.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) “free” paid games (c) turning off protection (d) reading permissions
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) opening odd attachments (d) cracked software
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) the official app store (c) modded game files (d) files from strangers
29. 29.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “free” paid games (d) known, trusted sites
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) unknown download links (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) deleting unused apps
31. 31.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) an update (c) a fake warning (d) a real scan
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) asking before installing (c) known, trusted sites (d) an antivirus scan
33. 33.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) unknown download links (c) checking app reviews (d) “free” paid games
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) turning off protection (c) reading permissions (d) ignoring updates
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) opening odd attachments (c) backing up your work (d) files from strangers

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