Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 367 · 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: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) an antivirus scan (c) ignoring updates (d) files from strangers
4. 4.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔐 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
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) unknown download links (c) files from strangers (d) ignoring updates
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) “free” paid games (c) an antivirus scan (d) files from strangers
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) turning off protection (c) reading permissions (d) known, trusted sites
9. 9.🔐 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
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) an antivirus scan (c) opening odd attachments (d) restarting to update
11. 11.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they fix security holes (d) they add ads
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) checking app reviews (c) deleting unused apps (d) asking before installing
15. 15.🎮 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
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) ignoring updates (c) cracked software (d) asking before installing
17. 17.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) gives free coins (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) installing updates (c) deleting unused apps (d) “free” paid games
19. 19.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) unknown download links (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) the official app store
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
23. 23.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) known, trusted sites (c) unknown download links (d) backing up your work
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.📎 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) forward it (d) rename it
28. 28.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) ignoring updates (c) unknown download links (d) restarting to update
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) opening odd attachments (c) reading permissions (d) “free” paid games
32. 32.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) “free” paid games (c) opening odd attachments (d) restarting to update
35. 35.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) turning off protection (c) checking app reviews (d) “free” paid games
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
39. 39.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔐 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

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