Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 821 · 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: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) makes games faster (c) finds harmful files (d) hides your name
3. 3.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) backing up your work (c) deleting unused apps (d) modded game files
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) turning off protection (c) “free” paid games (d) ignoring updates
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) cracked software (c) the official app store (d) known, trusted sites
7. 7.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) the official app store (c) ignoring updates (d) reading permissions
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) the official app store (d) installing updates
9. 9.🔐 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
10. 10.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) “free” paid games (c) known, trusted sites (d) turning off protection
12. 12.🔐 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
13. 13.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) backing up your work (c) checking app reviews (d) modded game files
14. 14.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
15. 15.🔐 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
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) asking before installing (d) restarting to update
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) backing up your work (c) installing updates (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
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 is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) backing up your work (d) cracked software
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
22. 22.🧩 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
23. 23.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
25. 25.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) share the link (c) turn off antivirus (d) skip it
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) ignoring updates (c) opening odd attachments (d) checking app reviews
29. 29.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) cracked software (c) reading permissions (d) files from strangers
30. 30.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they add ads (c) they fix security holes (d) they slow phones
32. 32.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) ignoring updates (c) restarting to update (d) asking before installing
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) an antivirus scan (d) clicking pop-up ads
36. 36.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) checking app reviews (c) turning off protection (d) cracked software

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