Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 397 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) the official app store (c) turning off protection (d) unknown download links
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
3. 3.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) makes games faster (c) finds harmful files (d) hides your name
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) asking before installing (c) files from strangers (d) restarting to update
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🎮 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
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) cracked software (c) opening odd attachments (d) checking app reviews
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) reading permissions (c) ignoring updates (d) asking before installing
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) “free” paid games (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) files from strangers
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) asking before installing (c) modded game files (d) restarting to update
16. 16.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) modded game files (c) an antivirus scan (d) asking before installing
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) asking before installing (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) the official app store
25. 25.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) installing updates (b) turning off protection (c) ignoring updates (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
28. 28.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) forward it (c) don’t open it (d) rename it
29. 29.🔐 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
30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) “free” paid games (c) the official app store (d) asking before installing
31. 31.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) reading permissions (c) checking app reviews (d) an antivirus scan
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) backing up your work (c) checking app reviews (d) cracked software
34. 34.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) backing up your work
37. 37.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) opening odd attachments (c) reading permissions (d) clicking pop-up ads
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit

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