Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 845 · 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.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) makes games faster (c) hides your name (d) finds harmful files
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) modded game files (d) the official app store
3. 3.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) “free” paid games (c) known, trusted sites (d) backing up your work
4. 4.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) unknown download links (c) modded game files (d) cracked software
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) unknown download links (c) deleting unused apps (d) known, trusted sites
6. 6.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
7. 7.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a fake warning (b) a real scan (c) a free gift (d) an update
8. 8.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) download it (c) turn off antivirus (d) skip it
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) deleting unused apps (d) backing up your work
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they fix security holes (c) no reason (d) they slow phones
14. 14.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) ignoring updates (c) reading permissions (d) restarting to update
16. 16.🔐 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
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) reading permissions (c) known, trusted sites (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
18. 18.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
22. 22.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) an antivirus scan (c) restarting to update (d) files from strangers
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) opening odd attachments (c) restarting to update (d) checking app reviews
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) “free” paid games (c) asking before installing (d) known, trusted sites
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
26. 26.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) deleting unused apps (c) an antivirus scan (d) reading permissions
27. 27.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
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: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) unknown download links (c) the official app store (d) known, trusted sites
33. 33.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔐 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
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) backing up your work (c) installing updates (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
36. 36.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) checking app reviews (c) cracked software (d) reading permissions
37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) ignoring updates (d) deleting unused apps
38. 38.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) restarting to update (c) opening odd attachments (d) installing updates

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