Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 876 · 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) known, trusted sites (c) cracked software (d) deleting unused apps
2. 2.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) reading permissions (c) cracked software (d) turning off protection
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) the official app store (c) reading permissions (d) backing up your work
6. 6.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
7. 7.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
10. 10.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) reading permissions (c) the official app store (d) unknown download links
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) opening odd attachments (c) deleting unused apps (d) known, trusted sites
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
15. 15.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔐 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
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) opening odd attachments (c) checking app reviews (d) modded game files
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) deleting unused apps (c) known, trusted sites (d) the official app store
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) restarting to update (c) ignoring updates (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
25. 25.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) turn off antivirus (c) share the link (d) download it
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) the official app store (d) restarting to update
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) the official app store (c) turning off protection (d) “free” paid games
28. 28.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) “free” paid games (c) asking before installing (d) files from strangers
30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) asking before installing (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) an antivirus scan
31. 31.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they add ads (c) no reason (d) they fix security holes
32. 32.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) reading permissions (c) modded game files (d) deleting unused apps
35. 35.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “free” paid games (d) ignoring updates
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) backing up your work (c) cracked software (d) reading permissions
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) files from strangers (c) backing up your work (d) the official app store
38. 38.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) restarting to update
39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) ignoring updates (c) the official app store (d) turning off protection
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) restarting to update (c) ignoring updates (d) clicking pop-up ads

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