Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 322 · 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: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) files from strangers (c) an antivirus scan (d) clicking pop-up ads
3. 3.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) no reason (c) they slow phones (d) they fix security holes
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) files from strangers (c) turning off protection (d) modded game files
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) the official app store (c) opening odd attachments (d) deleting unused apps
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) “free” paid games (c) the official app store (d) modded game files
8. 8.🎮 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
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) forward it (c) rename it (d) open it
11. 11.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) asking before installing (c) restarting to update (d) unknown download links
12. 12.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
13. 13.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) installing updates (d) turning off protection
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) reading permissions (c) cracked software (d) unknown download links
17. 17.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) files from strangers (d) unknown download links
22. 22.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) modded game files (b) the official app store (c) checking app reviews (d) asking before installing
24. 24.🔐 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
25. 25.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) checking app reviews (c) files from strangers (d) an antivirus scan
26. 26.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) gives free coins (c) hides your name (d) finds harmful files
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) modded game files (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) known, trusted sites
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) asking before installing (c) checking app reviews (d) backing up your work
30. 30.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔐 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
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) deleting unused apps (c) files from strangers (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) unknown download links (c) checking app reviews (d) clicking pop-up ads
35. 35.🔐 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
36. 36.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) the official app store (c) backing up your work (d) an antivirus scan
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) files from strangers (b) installing updates (c) cracked software (d) opening odd attachments
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) the official app store (c) reading permissions (d) checking app reviews

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