Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 672 · 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) files from strangers (b) unknown download links (c) cracked software (d) an antivirus scan
2. 2.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) reading permissions (c) modded game files (d) asking before installing
4. 4.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) hides your name (c) finds harmful files (d) makes games faster
5. 5.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) turning off protection (c) backing up your work (d) unknown download links
7. 7.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
8. 8.🔐 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
9. 9.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) deleting unused apps (c) asking before installing (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) reading permissions (c) backing up your work (d) checking app reviews
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) open it (c) rename it (d) don’t open it
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) checking app reviews (c) unknown download links (d) cracked software
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) backing up your work (c) asking before installing (d) clicking pop-up ads
18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) ignoring updates (c) backing up your work (d) modded game files
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) turning off protection (c) ignoring updates (d) installing updates
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) restarting to update (c) files from strangers (d) reading permissions
21. 21.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) asking before installing (c) cracked software (d) reading permissions
23. 23.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) download it (c) skip it (d) turn off antivirus
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) an antivirus scan (c) unknown download links (d) reading permissions
25. 25.🔐 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
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) asking before installing (c) opening odd attachments (d) ignoring updates
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) asking before installing (c) restarting to update (d) unknown download links
31. 31.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) “free” paid games (c) restarting to update (d) cracked software
35. 35.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) files from strangers (c) unknown download links (d) known, trusted sites
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) an antivirus scan (c) deleting unused apps (d) turning off protection
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) restarting to update (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) checking app reviews
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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