Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 381 · 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) restarting to update (b) deleting unused apps (c) opening odd attachments (d) reading permissions
2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) cracked software (c) an antivirus scan (d) clicking pop-up ads
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) restarting to update (c) known, trusted sites (d) an antivirus scan
4. 4.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) turning off protection (c) opening odd attachments (d) asking before installing
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
6. 6.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.🔐 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
9. 9.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) open it (c) rename it (d) forward it
10. 10.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) ignoring updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
12. 12.🔐 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
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) turning off protection (c) ignoring updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) checking app reviews (c) “free” paid games (d) reading permissions
15. 15.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) the official app store (d) checking app reviews
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
20. 20.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) turning off protection (d) opening odd attachments
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.🔐 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
24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) installing updates (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) cracked software (d) clicking pop-up ads
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) gives free coins (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) backing up your work (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) deleting unused apps
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) deleting unused apps (c) restarting to update (d) files from strangers
32. 32.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔐 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
34. 34.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) an antivirus scan (d) backing up your work
36. 36.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) unknown download links (c) files from strangers (d) backing up your work
39. 39.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) cracked software (b) the official app store (c) installing updates (d) reading permissions

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