Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 522 · 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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
2. 2.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔐 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
4. 4.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
5. 5.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) modded game files (c) restarting to update (d) an antivirus scan
7. 7.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) makes games faster (c) finds harmful files (d) gives free coins
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
9. 9.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) an update (c) a fake warning (d) a free gift
10. 10.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) known, trusted sites (c) checking app reviews (d) cracked software
11. 11.🎮 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
12. 12.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) asking before installing (c) “free” paid games (d) files from strangers
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) deleting unused apps (c) an antivirus scan (d) ignoring updates
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) modded game files (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) deleting unused apps
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) reading permissions (c) an antivirus scan (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) ignoring updates (c) “free” paid games (d) known, trusted sites
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) reading permissions (c) deleting unused apps (d) clicking pop-up ads
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
23. 23.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) an antivirus scan (c) files from strangers (d) installing updates
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
26. 26.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) unknown download links (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) an antivirus scan
29. 29.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) restarting to update (c) backing up your work (d) turning off protection
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) “free” paid games (c) turning off protection (d) cracked software
33. 33.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) cracked software (c) “free” paid games (d) deleting unused apps
34. 34.🔐 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
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) opening odd attachments (c) known, trusted sites (d) clicking pop-up ads
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) unknown download links (c) installing updates (d) ignoring updates
39. 39.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) opening odd attachments (c) known, trusted sites (d) restarting to update

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