Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 864 · 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.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) checking app reviews (c) backing up your work (d) opening odd attachments
2. 2.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) skip it (c) share the link (d) turn off antivirus
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) files from strangers (c) reading permissions (d) backing up your work
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) installing updates (d) the official app store
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) turning off protection (c) asking before installing (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
7. 7.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) gives free coins (c) makes games faster (d) hides your name
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) installing updates (c) cracked software (d) known, trusted sites
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they fix security holes (c) they slow phones (d) they add ads
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) opening odd attachments (c) modded game files (d) unknown download links
13. 13.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) “free” paid games (c) restarting to update (d) unknown download links
15. 15.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) known, trusted sites (d) modded game files
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) installing updates (c) turning off protection (d) opening odd attachments
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) modded game files (c) ignoring updates (d) “free” paid games
23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) turning off protection (c) files from strangers (d) an antivirus scan
24. 24.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) restarting to update (c) checking app reviews (d) “free” paid games
27. 27.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) “free” paid games (c) checking app reviews (d) installing updates
28. 28.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) unknown download links (d) backing up your work
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) the official app store (d) known, trusted sites
30. 30.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a real scan (c) a free gift (d) a fake warning
31. 31.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
32. 32.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
33. 33.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) installing updates (c) modded game files (d) restarting to update
35. 35.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) checking app reviews (c) turning off protection (d) known, trusted sites
38. 38.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign

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