Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 851 · 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.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) turn off antivirus (c) skip it (d) download it
2. 2.🔐 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
3. 3.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
5. 5.🔐 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
6. 6.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) modded game files (c) checking app reviews (d) files from strangers
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) asking before installing (c) ignoring updates (d) modded game files
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) turning off protection (c) asking before installing (d) an antivirus scan
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) cracked software (c) files from strangers (d) checking app reviews
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) backing up your work (c) opening odd attachments (d) asking before installing
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) asking before installing (c) restarting to update (d) “free” paid games
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “free” paid games (c) cracked software (d) reading permissions
13. 13.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
15. 15.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) gives free coins (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) known, trusted sites (c) deleting unused apps (d) clicking pop-up ads
17. 17.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔐 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
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) modded game files (c) unknown download links (d) known, trusted sites
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) restarting to update (c) ignoring updates (d) deleting unused apps
22. 22.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) the official app store (c) modded game files (d) files from strangers
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) the official app store (c) reading permissions (d) deleting unused apps
25. 25.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) no reason (d) they fix security holes
26. 26.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) an antivirus scan (c) known, trusted sites (d) modded game files
29. 29.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a fake warning (b) an update (c) a free gift (d) a real scan
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) modded game files (c) cracked software (d) the official app store
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) opening odd attachments (c) “free” paid games (d) asking before installing
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) installing updates (c) unknown download links (d) “free” paid games
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) files from strangers (d) ignoring updates
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) the official app store (c) backing up your work (d) reading permissions
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) modded game files
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) checking app reviews (c) unknown download links (d) installing updates
40. 40.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True

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