Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 898 · 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: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
9. 9.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) asking before installing (d) an antivirus scan
10. 10.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) an antivirus scan (c) the official app store (d) asking before installing
11. 11.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) modded game files (c) asking before installing (d) backing up your work
13. 13.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) the official app store (c) ignoring updates (d) installing updates
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
15. 15.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a free gift (c) an update (d) a fake warning
16. 16.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they add ads (c) they fix security holes (d) they slow phones
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) modded game files (c) asking before installing (d) turning off protection
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) backing up your work (c) deleting unused apps (d) asking before installing
20. 20.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) share the link (c) skip it (d) turn off antivirus
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) the official app store (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) “free” paid games
22. 22.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
23. 23.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔐 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
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) cracked software (d) an antivirus scan
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) backing up your work (c) restarting to update (d) “free” paid games
30. 30.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) files from strangers (c) “free” paid games (d) backing up your work
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) the official app store (c) cracked software (d) files from strangers
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) turning off protection (d) checking app reviews
34. 34.🔐 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
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) reading permissions (d) deleting unused apps
36. 36.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) restarting to update (c) the official app store (d) deleting unused apps
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) an antivirus scan (d) checking app reviews
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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