Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 532 · 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: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they add ads (c) they fix security holes (d) they slow phones
4. 4.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) unknown download links (d) modded game files
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) the official app store (d) backing up your work
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) the official app store (c) restarting to update (d) clicking pop-up ads
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) modded game files (c) files from strangers (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
11. 11.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
12. 12.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) installing updates (c) the official app store (d) “free” paid games
16. 16.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) restarting to update (c) cracked software (d) reading permissions
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.🔐 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
21. 21.🔐 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
22. 22.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a real scan (c) an update (d) a fake warning
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) deleting unused apps (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) backing up your work
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) cracked software (c) ignoring updates (d) modded game files
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) unknown download links (c) files from strangers (d) turning off protection
28. 28.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) opening odd attachments (c) deleting unused apps (d) clicking pop-up ads
29. 29.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) the official app store (b) cracked software (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) opening odd attachments
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) restarting to update (c) “free” paid games (d) cracked software
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) unknown download links (c) an antivirus scan (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
34. 34.🔐 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
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
37. 37.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) turn off antivirus (c) skip it (d) download it
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) files from strangers (d) ignoring updates
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) asking before installing (c) ignoring updates (d) reading permissions
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit

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