Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 961 · 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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
3. 3.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) restarting to update (c) “free” paid games (d) opening odd attachments
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) “free” paid games (c) an antivirus scan (d) backing up your work
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) installing updates (c) ignoring updates (d) cracked software
9. 9.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) turn off antivirus (c) skip it (d) share the link
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) no reason (c) they slow phones (d) they fix security holes
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) checking app reviews
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) cracked software (c) unknown download links (d) asking before installing
14. 14.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) opening odd attachments (d) backing up your work
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) files from strangers (c) known, trusted sites (d) deleting unused apps
18. 18.🔐 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
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) an antivirus scan (c) ignoring updates (d) cracked software
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) deleting unused apps (c) cracked software (d) restarting to update
21. 21.🔐 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
22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) modded game files (d) files from strangers
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) modded game files (c) deleting unused apps (d) backing up your work
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
25. 25.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) backing up your work (c) asking before installing (d) files from strangers
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) “free” paid games (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) files from strangers
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) asking before installing (c) installing updates (d) unknown download links
28. 28.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) “free” paid games (c) files from strangers (d) known, trusted sites
30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) reading permissions (c) turning off protection (d) restarting to update
31. 31.🔐 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
32. 32.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
33. 33.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) an update (c) a fake warning (d) a free gift
34. 34.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) forward it (c) open it (d) rename it
35. 35.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) “free” paid games (c) the official app store (d) files from strangers
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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
38. 38.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔐 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

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