Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 692 · 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.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) makes games faster (c) finds harmful files (d) gives free coins
2. 2.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) turning off protection (c) checking app reviews (d) asking before installing
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) opening odd attachments (c) cracked software (d) asking before installing
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) checking app reviews (c) the official app store (d) modded game files
8. 8.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) unknown download links (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) backing up your work
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) known, trusted sites (c) opening odd attachments (d) clicking pop-up ads
13. 13.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) deleting unused apps (c) “free” paid games (d) reading permissions
14. 14.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) opening odd attachments (c) checking app reviews (d) an antivirus scan
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) cracked software (c) installing updates (d) unknown download links
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) known, trusted sites (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) ignoring updates
17. 17.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) opening odd attachments (c) unknown download links (d) reading permissions
18. 18.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
19. 19.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) checking app reviews (c) cracked software (d) reading permissions
23. 23.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.🎮 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
27. 27.🔐 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
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) reading permissions (c) ignoring updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
31. 31.📎 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
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) unknown download links (c) installing updates (d) asking before installing
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) asking before installing (d) an antivirus scan
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) modded game files (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) checking app reviews
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) modded game files (b) the official app store (c) deleting unused apps (d) installing updates
40. 40.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False

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