Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 576 · 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 safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) opening odd attachments (c) turning off protection (d) an antivirus scan
2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) cracked software (c) deleting unused apps (d) modded game files
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) an antivirus scan (c) unknown download links (d) ignoring updates
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) cracked software (c) files from strangers (d) ignoring updates
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) known, trusted sites (c) asking before installing (d) restarting to update
10. 10.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) known, trusted sites (c) reading permissions (d) modded game files
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) turning off protection (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) checking app reviews
16. 16.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) deleting unused apps (c) asking before installing (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
19. 19.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) opening odd attachments (c) asking before installing (d) “free” paid games
20. 20.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) hides your name (c) finds harmful files (d) makes games faster
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
22. 22.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) share the link (c) download it (d) turn off antivirus
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) ignoring updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) checking app reviews
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) restarting to update (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) modded game files
26. 26.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) reading permissions (c) the official app store (d) cracked software
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) forward it (d) open it
28. 28.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) asking before installing (c) opening odd attachments (d) backing up your work
30. 30.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) “free” paid games (d) reading permissions
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) they add ads (c) no reason (d) they slow phones
36. 36.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
39. 39.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔐 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

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