Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 982 · 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: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) download it (c) share the link (d) turn off antivirus
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) installing updates (c) the official app store (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
4. 4.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
5. 5.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) installing updates (c) files from strangers (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) reading permissions (c) asking before installing (d) installing updates
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) files from strangers (c) reading permissions (d) asking before installing
8. 8.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) rename it (c) open it (d) forward it
9. 9.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) restarting to update (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) turning off protection
10. 10.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) hides your name (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
11. 11.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) restarting to update (c) deleting unused apps (d) clicking pop-up ads
12. 12.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) an antivirus scan (c) turning off protection (d) ignoring updates
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) installing updates (c) “free” paid games (d) clicking pop-up ads
19. 19.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) checking app reviews (c) cracked software (d) “free” paid games
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) “free” paid games (c) asking before installing (d) modded game files
21. 21.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a fake warning (b) a free gift (c) an update (d) a real scan
22. 22.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) opening odd attachments (c) “free” paid games (d) cracked software
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) the official app store (c) reading permissions (d) modded game files
26. 26.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) installing updates (c) reading permissions (d) turning off protection
27. 27.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
29. 29.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) no reason (c) they slow phones (d) they fix security holes
30. 30.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) modded game files (c) backing up your work (d) “free” paid games
32. 32.🔐 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
33. 33.🔐 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
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) reading permissions (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) “free” paid games
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) opening odd attachments (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) reading permissions
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign

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