Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 754 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) unknown download links (c) checking app reviews (d) backing up your work
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) cracked software (c) installing updates (d) an antivirus scan
3. 3.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) opening odd attachments (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) deleting unused apps
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) installing updates (c) “free” paid games (d) the official app store
7. 7.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
9. 9.🔐 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
10. 10.🔐 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
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) turning off protection (c) restarting to update (d) an antivirus scan
13. 13.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) files from strangers (c) opening odd attachments (d) an antivirus scan
14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) modded game files (c) asking before installing (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) known, trusted sites (d) backing up your work
16. 16.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a real scan (c) an update (d) a fake warning
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) unknown download links (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) ignoring updates
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) turning off protection (c) unknown download links (d) reading permissions
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) installing updates (d) cracked software
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) opening odd attachments (c) “free” paid games (d) checking app reviews
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) an antivirus scan (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) installing updates
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) checking app reviews (c) files from strangers (d) opening odd attachments
26. 26.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
33. 33.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) they fix security holes (d) no reason
35. 35.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
36. 36.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) makes games faster (c) hides your name (d) finds harmful files
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
39. 39.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) share the link (c) skip it (d) turn off antivirus
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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