Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

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