Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 591 · 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.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) cracked software (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) deleting unused apps
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) the official app store (c) deleting unused apps (d) files from strangers
4. 4.🔐 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
5. 5.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) known, trusted sites (c) checking app reviews (d) turning off protection
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) cracked software (c) restarting to update (d) files from strangers
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) cracked software (c) the official app store (d) “free” paid games
9. 9.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) checking app reviews (c) modded game files (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
11. 11.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) open it (c) don’t open it (d) rename it
12. 12.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) modded game files (c) restarting to update (d) cracked software
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) turning off protection (c) known, trusted sites (d) unknown download links
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) an antivirus scan (c) cracked software (d) asking before installing
18. 18.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
20. 20.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) restarting to update (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) checking app reviews
22. 22.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) the official app store (c) asking before installing (d) “free” paid games
25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) ignoring updates (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) installing updates
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
27. 27.🔐 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
28. 28.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) an antivirus scan (c) ignoring updates (d) restarting to update
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.🔐 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
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) known, trusted sites (c) turning off protection (d) “free” paid games
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) deleting unused apps (d) known, trusted sites
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) cracked software (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) an antivirus scan
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) cracked software (c) asking before installing (d) turning off protection
39. 39.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔐 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

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