Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 989 · 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) known, trusted sites (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) unknown download links (d) “free” paid games
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
3. 3.📎 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
4. 4.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) installing updates (c) turning off protection (d) files from strangers
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) turning off protection (c) “free” paid games (d) clicking pop-up ads
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) an antivirus scan (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) asking before installing
10. 10.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they fix security holes (c) they slow phones (d) they add ads
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
12. 12.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) checking app reviews (c) installing updates (d) opening odd attachments
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) files from strangers (d) reading permissions
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
19. 19.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) the official app store (c) “free” paid games (d) deleting unused apps
22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) an antivirus scan (c) modded game files (d) cracked software
23. 23.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) the official app store (c) reading permissions (d) ignoring updates
24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) unknown download links (c) cracked software (d) known, trusted sites
25. 25.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) checking app reviews (c) unknown download links (d) clicking pop-up ads
32. 32.🔐 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
33. 33.🧩 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
34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) the official app store (c) files from strangers (d) opening odd attachments
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) files from strangers (d) cracked software
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) skip it (c) download it (d) share the link
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) deleting unused apps

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