Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 289 · 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: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) an antivirus scan (c) deleting unused apps (d) turning off protection
3. 3.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) “free” paid games (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) cracked software
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) files from strangers (c) cracked software (d) an antivirus scan
9. 9.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) share the link (c) skip it (d) turn off antivirus
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) turning off protection (d) ignoring updates
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) ignoring updates (c) checking app reviews (d) modded game files
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) ignoring updates (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) turning off protection
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) reading permissions (c) an antivirus scan (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) backing up your work (c) the official app store (d) installing updates
16. 16.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) backing up your work (c) “free” paid games (d) reading permissions
17. 17.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) reading permissions (d) backing up your work
19. 19.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) files from strangers (c) cracked software (d) known, trusted sites
23. 23.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) the official app store (c) an antivirus scan (d) opening odd attachments
24. 24.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) hides your name (c) gives free coins (d) finds harmful files
28. 28.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) turning off protection (c) installing updates (d) cracked software
29. 29.🔐 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
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) ignoring updates (c) restarting to update (d) files from strangers
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they fix security holes (c) no reason (d) they add ads
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) restarting to update (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) turning off protection
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) files from strangers (c) unknown download links (d) known, trusted sites
40. 40.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign

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