Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 468 · 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) restarting to update (c) asking before installing (d) checking app reviews
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) known, trusted sites (c) checking app reviews (d) cracked software
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.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) no reason (c) they add ads (d) they slow phones
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) backing up your work (c) files from strangers (d) the official app store
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) turning off protection (c) asking before installing (d) clicking pop-up ads
9. 9.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
10. 10.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) reading permissions (c) the official app store (d) backing up your work
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) opening odd attachments (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) cracked software
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
20. 20.🎮 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
21. 21.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) “free” paid games (c) opening odd attachments (d) an antivirus scan
22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) modded game files (c) deleting unused apps (d) cracked software
23. 23.🔐 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
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
26. 26.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) rename it (c) open it (d) forward it
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) installing updates (c) restarting to update (d) cracked software
32. 32.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) reading permissions (c) known, trusted sites (d) checking app reviews
33. 33.🔐 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
34. 34.🔐 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
35. 35.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) unknown download links (c) deleting unused apps (d) files from strangers
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) “free” paid games (c) turning off protection (d) installing updates
39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) opening odd attachments (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) known, trusted sites (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) backing up your work

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