Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 282 · 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: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔐 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
4. 4.🔐 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
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) unknown download links (c) asking before installing (d) reading permissions
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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) an antivirus scan (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) ignoring updates
10. 10.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) turn off antivirus (c) skip it (d) download it
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) ignoring updates (c) “free” paid games (d) checking app reviews
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) turning off protection (c) “free” paid games (d) asking before installing
14. 14.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
16. 16.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) an update (c) a real scan (d) a fake warning
17. 17.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) deleting unused apps (c) opening odd attachments (d) “free” paid games
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) opening odd attachments (d) an antivirus scan
19. 19.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) no reason (d) they fix security holes
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.🔐 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
22. 22.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) an antivirus scan (c) deleting unused apps (d) restarting to update
24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) “free” paid games (c) unknown download links (d) checking app reviews
25. 25.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) reading permissions (c) asking before installing (d) modded game files
28. 28.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) turning off protection (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) restarting to update
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) the official app store (d) opening odd attachments
30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) checking app reviews (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) installing updates
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) makes games faster (c) gives free coins (d) finds harmful files
34. 34.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) the official app store (c) backing up your work (d) known, trusted sites
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) backing up your work (d) reading permissions
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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