Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 246 · 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: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
2. 2.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) the official app store (c) installing updates (d) restarting to update
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) unknown download links (c) the official app store (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
6. 6.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) hides your name (c) gives free coins (d) finds harmful files
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) installing updates (c) modded game files (d) unknown download links
11. 11.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) opening odd attachments (c) checking app reviews (d) the official app store
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) cracked software (c) installing updates (d) known, trusted sites
13. 13.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) rename it (c) don’t open it (d) forward it
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) modded game files (b) checking app reviews (c) reading permissions (d) restarting to update
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
17. 17.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they fix security holes (c) no reason (d) they add ads
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) an antivirus scan (c) “free” paid games (d) checking app reviews
20. 20.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a fake warning (b) a real scan (c) an update (d) a free gift
21. 21.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
23. 23.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) an antivirus scan (c) backing up your work (d) turning off protection
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) “free” paid games (c) backing up your work (d) restarting to update
25. 25.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) reading permissions (d) checking app reviews
27. 27.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) backing up your work (c) the official app store (d) checking app reviews
29. 29.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
31. 31.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) restarting to update (c) asking before installing (d) an antivirus scan
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) turning off protection (c) cracked software (d) known, trusted sites
35. 35.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) known, trusted sites (c) unknown download links (d) restarting to update
38. 38.🔐 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
39. 39.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) skip it (c) share the link (d) download it
40. 40.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True

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