Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 905 · 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.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) backing up your work (c) asking before installing (d) clicking pop-up ads
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) cracked software (c) an antivirus scan (d) “free” paid games
5. 5.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a fake warning (c) a free gift (d) a real scan
6. 6.🎮 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
7. 7.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔐 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
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) restarting to update (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) known, trusted sites
10. 10.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) cracked software (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) restarting to update
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) checking app reviews (c) reading permissions (d) cracked software
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) checking app reviews (c) unknown download links (d) files from strangers
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) cracked software (c) known, trusted sites (d) files from strangers
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) checking app reviews (c) backing up your work (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) installing updates (c) cracked software (d) turning off protection
24. 24.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) makes games faster (c) gives free coins (d) finds harmful files
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) “free” paid games (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) ignoring updates
26. 26.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) turning off protection (c) asking before installing (d) known, trusted sites
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) restarting to update (c) opening odd attachments (d) checking app reviews
31. 31.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) deleting unused apps (d) “free” paid games
33. 33.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they fix security holes (d) they add ads
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) restarting to update (c) an antivirus scan (d) “free” paid games
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) known, trusted sites (c) unknown download links (d) restarting to update
36. 36.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔐 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
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) an antivirus scan (c) ignoring updates (d) reading permissions
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) installing updates (c) modded game files (d) deleting unused apps

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