Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 862 · 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) makes games faster (b) finds harmful files (c) hides your name (d) gives free coins
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) deleting unused apps (c) checking app reviews (d) known, trusted sites
3. 3.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) don’t open it (c) forward it (d) open it
4. 4.🎮 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
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) an antivirus scan (c) installing updates (d) files from strangers
6. 6.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) backing up your work (c) cracked software (d) known, trusted sites
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
8. 8.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) turning off protection (c) cracked software (d) asking before installing
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) files from strangers (c) cracked software (d) deleting unused apps
14. 14.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) known, trusted sites (c) reading permissions (d) restarting to update
15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) the official app store (b) ignoring updates (c) modded game files (d) clicking pop-up ads
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) checking app reviews (c) deleting unused apps (d) clicking pop-up ads
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) restarting to update (c) backing up your work (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) reading permissions (c) the official app store (d) checking app reviews
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
23. 23.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) modded game files (c) opening odd attachments (d) restarting to update
25. 25.🔐 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
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) an antivirus scan (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) turning off protection
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) deleting unused apps (c) reading permissions (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) modded game files (c) deleting unused apps (d) cracked software
33. 33.🔐 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
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
35. 35.🔐 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
36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) opening odd attachments (d) backing up your work
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they slow phones (c) they fix security holes (d) they add ads
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
40. 40.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False

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