Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 375 · 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) asking before installing (b) the official app store (c) cracked software (d) known, trusted sites
2. 2.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
3. 3.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) installing updates (c) unknown download links (d) backing up your work
4. 4.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) opening odd attachments (d) “free” paid games
5. 5.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) reading permissions (c) backing up your work (d) files from strangers
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) asking before installing (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) cracked software
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) “free” paid games (c) restarting to update (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
10. 10.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
14. 14.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
16. 16.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) gives free coins (c) finds harmful files (d) makes games faster
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “free” paid games (d) cracked software
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) backing up your work (d) installing updates
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) ignoring updates (c) opening odd attachments (d) installing updates
21. 21.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) download it (c) share the link (d) skip it
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) the official app store (c) installing updates (d) unknown download links
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
24. 24.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) reading permissions (c) checking app reviews (d) modded game files
26. 26.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they fix security holes (c) they slow phones (d) they add ads
27. 27.🔐 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
28. 28.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) unknown download links (c) ignoring updates (d) known, trusted sites
30. 30.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) known, trusted sites (c) an antivirus scan (d) deleting unused apps
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
39. 39.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔐 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

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