Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 218 · 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) unknown download links (b) asking before installing (c) cracked software (d) turning off protection
2. 2.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) cracked software (c) checking app reviews (d) modded game files
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) turning off protection (c) deleting unused apps (d) cracked software
5. 5.🔐 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
6. 6.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) files from strangers (c) restarting to update (d) modded game files
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) deleting unused apps (c) asking before installing (d) modded game files
9. 9.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) open it (c) don’t open it (d) forward it
11. 11.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) ignoring updates (c) the official app store (d) known, trusted sites
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) reading permissions (c) unknown download links (d) cracked software
13. 13.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) download it (c) share the link (d) skip it
14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) the official app store (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “free” paid games (d) cracked software
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) ignoring updates (c) the official app store (d) installing updates
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) cracked software (c) backing up your work (d) opening odd attachments
17. 17.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) installing updates (b) unknown download links (c) modded game files (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
18. 18.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) known, trusted sites (d) asking before installing
20. 20.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) hides your name (c) gives free coins (d) makes games faster
22. 22.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a free gift (c) an update (d) a fake warning
23. 23.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
24. 24.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they add ads (c) they slow phones (d) they fix security holes
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) an antivirus scan (c) reading permissions (d) modded game files
26. 26.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) restarting to update (c) cracked software (d) known, trusted sites
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) modded game files (c) unknown download links (d) installing updates
29. 29.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
33. 33.🔐 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
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) reading permissions (c) backing up your work (d) files from strangers
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) reading permissions (c) backing up your work (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) checking app reviews (c) turning off protection (d) known, trusted sites
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True

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