Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

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

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