Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 299 · 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: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) modded game files (c) checking app reviews (d) files from strangers
3. 3.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) an antivirus scan (c) modded game files (d) asking before installing
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
7. 7.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) finds harmful files (c) hides your name (d) makes games faster
9. 9.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) deleting unused apps (c) checking app reviews (d) ignoring updates
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) modded game files (c) turning off protection (d) ignoring updates
14. 14.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a free gift (c) a fake warning (d) an update
15. 15.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) an antivirus scan (c) files from strangers (d) opening odd attachments
17. 17.📎 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
18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) turning off protection (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) installing updates
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) ignoring updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) deleting unused apps
21. 21.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) known, trusted sites (c) reading permissions (d) “free” paid games
23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) modded game files (c) cracked software (d) an antivirus scan
24. 24.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) download it (c) skip it (d) turn off antivirus
25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) modded game files (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) cracked software
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) modded game files (c) restarting to update (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) modded game files (d) reading permissions
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) checking app reviews (c) unknown download links (d) asking before installing
34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) the official app store (b) modded game files (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “free” paid games
35. 35.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) backing up your work (c) cracked software (d) checking app reviews
37. 37.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) ignoring updates (c) known, trusted sites (d) modded game files
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) cracked software (c) unknown download links (d) installing updates
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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