Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 857 · 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) hides your name (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) deleting unused apps (c) “free” paid games (d) restarting to update
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) known, trusted sites (c) cracked software (d) asking before installing
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
8. 8.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) download it (c) skip it (d) share the link
10. 10.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) modded game files (c) files from strangers (d) cracked software
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) files from strangers (c) cracked software (d) “free” paid games
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
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.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
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) reading permissions (b) checking app reviews (c) cracked software (d) the official app store
18. 18.📎 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
19. 19.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) installing updates (c) asking before installing (d) checking app reviews
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) checking app reviews (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) an antivirus scan
21. 21.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) deleting unused apps (c) turning off protection (d) known, trusted sites
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) installing updates (c) backing up your work (d) ignoring updates
24. 24.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) an antivirus scan (c) files from strangers (d) cracked software
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) ignoring updates (c) “free” paid games (d) backing up your work
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.🔐 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
30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) checking app reviews (c) installing updates (d) restarting to update
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) reading permissions (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) “free” paid games
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) opening odd attachments (c) asking before installing (d) ignoring updates
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) known, trusted sites (c) unknown download links (d) clicking pop-up ads
34. 34.🔐 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
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) opening odd attachments (c) “free” paid games (d) cracked software
37. 37.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) “free” paid games (c) files from strangers (d) reading permissions

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