Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 399 · 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.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they add ads (c) no reason (d) they fix security holes
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) files from strangers (c) asking before installing (d) an antivirus scan
3. 3.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) known, trusted sites (c) cracked software (d) reading permissions
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) known, trusted sites (c) checking app reviews (d) cracked software
5. 5.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) open it (c) forward it (d) don’t open it
9. 9.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a real scan (c) a fake warning (d) an update
10. 10.🔐 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
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) ignoring updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) opening odd attachments
13. 13.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) download it (c) turn off antivirus (d) share the link
15. 15.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) installing updates (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) cracked software
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) unknown download links (c) checking app reviews (d) ignoring updates
18. 18.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) backing up your work (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) unknown download links
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
21. 21.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) checking app reviews (c) cracked software (d) ignoring updates
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) cracked software (c) unknown download links (d) asking before installing
24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) opening odd attachments (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) restarting to update
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
28. 28.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) the official app store (c) restarting to update (d) ignoring updates
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) deleting unused apps (d) backing up your work
30. 30.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) deleting unused apps (c) turning off protection (d) installing updates
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) restarting to update (c) the official app store (d) opening odd attachments
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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