Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 928 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) the official app store (c) reading permissions (d) checking app reviews
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) known, trusted sites (c) an antivirus scan (d) cracked software
3. 3.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) an antivirus scan (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) “free” paid games
4. 4.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) download it (c) share the link (d) skip it
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) asking before installing (c) known, trusted sites (d) installing updates
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) backing up your work (c) unknown download links (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
10. 10.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
11. 11.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a fake warning (c) a free gift (d) an update
12. 12.🔐 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
13. 13.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) the official app store (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) known, trusted sites
16. 16.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) reading permissions (c) “free” paid games (d) cracked software
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) restarting to update (c) the official app store (d) known, trusted sites
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) installing updates (c) ignoring updates (d) the official app store
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.🔐 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
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) known, trusted sites (c) opening odd attachments (d) unknown download links
26. 26.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) the official app store (c) opening odd attachments (d) an antivirus scan
28. 28.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they slow phones (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
31. 31.🔐 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
32. 32.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) gives free coins (c) hides your name (d) makes games faster
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) asking before installing (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) files from strangers
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) deleting unused apps (c) turning off protection (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) unknown download links (c) opening odd attachments (d) “speed booster” pop-ups

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