Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 315 · 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 risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) installing updates (d) checking app reviews
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) asking before installing (c) ignoring updates (d) checking app reviews
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
4. 4.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔐 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
6. 6.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) skip it (c) download it (d) turn off antivirus
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) backing up your work (c) known, trusted sites (d) opening odd attachments
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) opening odd attachments (c) installing updates (d) “free” paid games
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) known, trusted sites (c) unknown download links (d) modded game files
11. 11.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) don’t open it (c) rename it (d) forward it
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) asking before installing (c) turning off protection (d) unknown download links
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) modded game files (c) asking before installing (d) restarting to update
16. 16.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) gives free coins (c) hides your name (d) finds harmful files
17. 17.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
19. 19.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
20. 20.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔐 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
22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) an antivirus scan
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
24. 24.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) files from strangers (c) deleting unused apps (d) opening odd attachments
26. 26.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔐 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
28. 28.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) modded game files (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) known, trusted sites
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) reading permissions (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) known, trusted sites
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) files from strangers (c) the official app store (d) opening odd attachments
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) asking before installing (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) ignoring updates
33. 33.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) turning off protection (c) restarting to update (d) asking before installing
38. 38.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) ignoring updates (c) unknown download links (d) cracked software
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) the official app store (c) modded game files (d) backing up your work

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