Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 803 · 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 of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) known, trusted sites (c) turning off protection (d) restarting to update
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.📎 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
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) modded game files (d) the official app store
7. 7.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) checking app reviews (c) “free” paid games (d) the official app store
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) the official app store (c) installing updates (d) reading permissions
10. 10.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) known, trusted sites (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) backing up your work
12. 12.🔐 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
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) “free” paid games (c) an antivirus scan (d) cracked software
14. 14.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) turn off antivirus (c) download it (d) skip it
15. 15.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
18. 18.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) opening odd attachments (d) known, trusted sites
21. 21.🔐 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
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) files from strangers (c) cracked software (d) backing up your work
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they fix security holes (c) they slow phones (d) they add ads
25. 25.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
28. 28.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) finds harmful files (c) makes games faster (d) gives free coins
29. 29.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.🔐 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
33. 33.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) checking app reviews (c) files from strangers (d) unknown download links
36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) installing updates (d) files from strangers
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) opening odd attachments (c) the official app store (d) backing up your work
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit

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