Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 771 · 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.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔐 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
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
4. 4.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) download it (c) share the link (d) skip it
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) asking before installing (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) reading permissions
6. 6.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) known, trusted sites (c) asking before installing (d) unknown download links
7. 7.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) “free” paid games (c) cracked software (d) files from strangers
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
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 video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) modded game files (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) asking before installing
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) backing up your work (d) the official app store
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) restarting to update (c) the official app store (d) installing updates
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) opening odd attachments (c) “free” paid games (d) checking app reviews
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
18. 18.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) known, trusted sites (c) checking app reviews (d) cracked software
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) known, trusted sites (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) backing up your work (c) checking app reviews (d) “free” paid games
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) asking before installing (c) turning off protection (d) unknown download links
26. 26.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a real scan (c) a free gift (d) a fake warning
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) checking app reviews
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) the official app store (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) installing updates
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they slow phones (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
32. 32.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) restarting to update (c) ignoring updates (d) known, trusted sites
33. 33.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) asking before installing (c) known, trusted sites (d) an antivirus scan
35. 35.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) hides your name (c) makes games faster (d) gives free coins
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) turning off protection (c) files from strangers (d) deleting unused apps
37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) installing updates (c) modded game files (d) checking app reviews
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) turning off protection (c) files from strangers (d) restarting to update
39. 39.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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