Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 253 · 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.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) backing up your work (c) asking before installing (d) cracked software
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
7. 7.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
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) asking before installing (b) reading permissions (c) ignoring updates (d) an antivirus scan
12. 12.🔐 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
13. 13.🔐 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
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) cracked software (c) “free” paid games (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) files from strangers (c) modded game files (d) clicking pop-up ads
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
18. 18.🎮 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
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) modded game files (c) “free” paid games (d) files from strangers
20. 20.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) no reason (d) they fix security holes
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) asking before installing (c) checking app reviews (d) restarting to update
23. 23.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
25. 25.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) checking app reviews (c) the official app store (d) modded game files
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) asking before installing (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “free” paid games
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a real scan (c) an update (d) a fake warning
33. 33.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) installing updates (c) reading permissions (d) opening odd attachments
36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) turning off protection (c) opening odd attachments (d) clicking pop-up ads
37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) cracked software (c) asking before installing (d) files from strangers
38. 38.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) the official app store (c) opening odd attachments (d) installing updates
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) files from strangers (c) backing up your work (d) modded game files
40. 40.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) makes games faster (c) gives free coins (d) finds harmful files

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