Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 462 · 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) “free” paid games (b) reading permissions (c) ignoring updates (d) opening odd attachments
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
3. 3.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) restarting to update (c) modded game files (d) the official app store
4. 4.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) unknown download links (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) cracked software
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) opening odd attachments (c) “free” paid games (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
7. 7.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) restarting to update (c) an antivirus scan (d) clicking pop-up ads
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) modded game files (c) files from strangers (d) the official app store
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) backing up your work
12. 12.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
14. 14.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) turning off protection (c) asking before installing (d) installing updates
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) restarting to update (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) the official app store
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) restarting to update (d) checking app reviews
21. 21.🔐 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
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) backing up your work (c) known, trusted sites (d) opening odd attachments
23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) turning off protection (c) asking before installing (d) modded game files
24. 24.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
26. 26.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
27. 27.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they slow phones (c) they fix security holes (d) they add ads
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) deleting unused apps (c) files from strangers (d) backing up your work
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) installing updates (c) checking app reviews (d) the official app store
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) deleting unused apps (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) cracked software
31. 31.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
33. 33.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) finds harmful files (c) hides your name (d) gives free coins
34. 34.📎 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) rename it (d) forward it
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a fake warning (c) a real scan (d) a free gift
37. 37.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) turn off antivirus (c) download it (d) skip it
38. 38.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) the official app store (c) modded game files (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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