Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 216 · 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 of these is a safe download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) modded game files (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) unknown download links
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) backing up your work (c) restarting to update (d) asking before installing
3. 3.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) unknown download links (c) restarting to update (d) known, trusted sites
4. 4.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
5. 5.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) turning off protection (c) checking app reviews (d) an antivirus scan
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) turning off protection (c) deleting unused apps (d) “free” paid games
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) an antivirus scan (c) modded game files (d) backing up your work
11. 11.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) an antivirus scan (d) asking before installing
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) asking before installing (c) cracked software (d) clicking pop-up ads
13. 13.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) installing updates (c) checking app reviews (d) deleting unused apps
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) asking before installing (c) turning off protection (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
20. 20.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) restarting to update (c) files from strangers (d) backing up your work
21. 21.🔐 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
22. 22.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
23. 23.📎 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) forward it (d) open it
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) ignoring updates (c) opening odd attachments (d) the official app store
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) ignoring updates (c) an antivirus scan (d) turning off protection
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) the official app store (c) cracked software (d) restarting to update
27. 27.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) modded game files (d) checking app reviews
29. 29.🔐 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
30. 30.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) installing updates (c) ignoring updates (d) known, trusted sites
34. 34.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) gives free coins (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
37. 37.🎮 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
38. 38.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) no reason (c) they slow phones (d) they add ads
39. 39.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔐 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

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