Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 991 · 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: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
4. 4.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) makes games faster (c) finds harmful files (d) gives free coins
5. 5.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) an update (c) a free gift (d) a fake warning
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) the official app store
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) checking app reviews (c) unknown download links (d) reading permissions
8. 8.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
11. 11.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) an antivirus scan (c) checking app reviews (d) cracked software
12. 12.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) asking before installing (c) the official app store (d) opening odd attachments
13. 13.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they fix security holes (c) no reason (d) they add ads
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
16. 16.🔐 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
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) opening odd attachments (c) turning off protection (d) files from strangers
19. 19.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) open it (c) don’t open it (d) rename it
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.🔐 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
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
23. 23.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) download it (c) skip it (d) turn off antivirus
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) deleting unused apps (c) reading permissions (d) “free” paid games
25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) “free” paid games (c) modded game files (d) deleting unused apps
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) cracked software (c) reading permissions (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
28. 28.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) opening odd attachments (d) restarting to update
29. 29.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) asking before installing (c) cracked software (d) known, trusted sites
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) the official app store (c) turning off protection (d) cracked software
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) opening odd attachments (c) files from strangers (d) an antivirus scan
33. 33.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) checking app reviews (c) deleting unused apps (d) backing up your work
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) opening odd attachments (c) checking app reviews (d) unknown download links
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) an antivirus scan (c) ignoring updates (d) restarting to update
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) turning off protection (c) modded game files (d) installing updates

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