Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 889 · 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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
2. 2.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) open it (c) don’t open it (d) rename it
3. 3.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) cracked software (b) checking app reviews (c) installing updates (d) the official app store
5. 5.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
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: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) cracked software (c) ignoring updates (d) reading permissions
9. 9.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) hides your name (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) turning off protection (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) opening odd attachments
12. 12.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) opening odd attachments (c) installing updates (d) ignoring updates
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) files from strangers (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) known, trusted sites
15. 15.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) files from strangers (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) deleting unused apps
17. 17.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) unknown download links (c) installing updates (d) checking app reviews
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) modded game files (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) the official app store
25. 25.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) deleting unused apps (c) turning off protection (d) reading permissions
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) unknown download links (c) opening odd attachments (d) reading permissions
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) modded game files (c) reading permissions (d) known, trusted sites
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) an antivirus scan (c) opening odd attachments (d) turning off protection
31. 31.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) files from strangers (c) “free” paid games (d) unknown download links
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) backing up your work (c) turning off protection (d) deleting unused apps
35. 35.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) skip it (c) turn off antivirus (d) share the link
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) deleting unused apps (c) reading permissions (d) the official app store
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) restarting to update (c) unknown download links (d) ignoring updates
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) turning off protection (c) asking before installing (d) ignoring updates
40. 40.🔐 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

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