Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 511 · 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) known, trusted sites (b) turning off protection (c) restarting to update (d) deleting unused apps
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) backing up your work (c) reading permissions (d) checking app reviews
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
4. 4.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) don’t open it (c) forward it (d) open it
5. 5.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) unknown download links (c) deleting unused apps (d) the official app store
7. 7.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔐 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
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) ignoring updates (c) reading permissions (d) backing up your work
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) reading permissions (c) installing updates (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
13. 13.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) modded game files (b) asking before installing (c) known, trusted sites (d) reading permissions
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) turning off protection (c) asking before installing (d) checking app reviews
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) reading permissions (c) “free” paid games (d) checking app reviews
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) installing updates (c) backing up your work (d) deleting unused apps
17. 17.🔐 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
18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) “free” paid games (c) ignoring updates (d) checking app reviews
19. 19.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) gives free coins (c) makes games faster (d) hides your name
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) backing up your work (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “free” paid games
21. 21.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) the official app store (c) cracked software (d) turning off protection
22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) modded game files (d) backing up your work
23. 23.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) checking app reviews (c) files from strangers (d) an antivirus scan
24. 24.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) share the link (c) skip it (d) download it
26. 26.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a fake warning (c) an update (d) a real scan
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) reading permissions (c) checking app reviews (d) “free” paid games
31. 31.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they fix security holes (c) they slow phones (d) they add ads
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) deleting unused apps (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) cracked software
33. 33.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) checking app reviews (c) unknown download links (d) backing up your work
36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) cracked software (c) files from strangers (d) reading permissions
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) checking app reviews (c) opening odd attachments (d) asking before installing
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.🔐 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

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