Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 693 · 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: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) an antivirus scan (c) known, trusted sites (d) deleting unused apps
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “free” paid games (c) deleting unused apps (d) cracked software
4. 4.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) share the link (c) download it (d) skip it
5. 5.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) asking before installing (d) “free” paid games
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) “free” paid games (d) unknown download links
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) asking before installing (d) cracked software
9. 9.🔐 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
10. 10.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) unknown download links (c) known, trusted sites (d) an antivirus scan
11. 11.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
12. 12.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) gives free coins (c) makes games faster (d) hides your name
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) checking app reviews (c) reading permissions (d) restarting to update
14. 14.📎 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
15. 15.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) ignoring updates (c) known, trusted sites (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) opening odd attachments (c) unknown download links (d) deleting unused apps
21. 21.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) unknown download links (c) files from strangers (d) the official app store
22. 22.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) reading permissions (c) files from strangers (d) an antivirus scan
23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) ignoring updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) known, trusted sites
24. 24.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) cracked software (b) known, trusted sites (c) an antivirus scan (d) reading permissions
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) “free” paid games (c) checking app reviews (d) known, trusted sites
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) files from strangers (c) an antivirus scan (d) installing updates
33. 33.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) deleting unused apps (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) known, trusted sites
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) deleting unused apps (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) the official app store
39. 39.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) reading permissions (c) turning off protection (d) deleting unused apps

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