Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 722 · 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.🎮 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
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) an antivirus scan (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) installing updates
3. 3.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) the official app store (c) checking app reviews (d) opening odd attachments
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
6. 6.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) “free” paid games (c) modded game files (d) the official app store
8. 8.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) makes games faster (c) finds harmful files (d) hides your name
10. 10.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) known, trusted sites (c) files from strangers (d) backing up your work
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) files from strangers
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) unknown download links
14. 14.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) reading permissions (c) checking app reviews (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) turning off protection (c) opening odd attachments (d) reading permissions
17. 17.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) asking before installing (c) files from strangers (d) clicking pop-up ads
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) restarting to update (c) ignoring updates (d) modded game files
20. 20.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) the official app store
23. 23.🔐 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
24. 24.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a fake warning (c) a free gift (d) an update
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
29. 29.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
30. 30.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) modded game files (c) reading permissions (d) turning off protection
32. 32.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔐 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
34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) deleting unused apps (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) “free” paid games
35. 35.🔐 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
36. 36.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) don’t open it (c) open it (d) rename it
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) unknown download links (c) known, trusted sites (d) asking before installing
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) unknown download links (c) backing up your work (d) ignoring updates

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