Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 929 · 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) “free” paid games (b) the official app store (c) asking before installing (d) restarting to update
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) ignoring updates (c) opening odd attachments (d) clicking pop-up ads
3. 3.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) files from strangers (c) backing up your work (d) unknown download links
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) known, trusted sites (d) modded game files
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) deleting unused apps (c) unknown download links (d) “free” paid games
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) an antivirus scan (c) unknown download links (d) “free” paid games
9. 9.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
11. 11.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) they add ads (c) no reason (d) they slow phones
12. 12.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) deleting unused apps (c) backing up your work (d) turning off protection
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) backing up your work (c) reading permissions (d) unknown download links
14. 14.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) makes games faster (c) hides your name (d) gives free coins
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) unknown download links (c) backing up your work (d) opening odd attachments
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) the official app store (c) asking before installing (d) files from strangers
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
19. 19.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) share the link (c) download it (d) turn off antivirus
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
21. 21.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
25. 25.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) deleting unused apps (c) ignoring updates (d) an antivirus scan
28. 28.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) reading permissions (c) an antivirus scan (d) installing updates
29. 29.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
31. 31.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) modded game files (b) deleting unused apps (c) backing up your work (d) the official app store
32. 32.🔐 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
33. 33.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) ignoring updates (c) known, trusted sites (d) opening odd attachments
34. 34.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) installing updates (c) reading permissions (d) files from strangers
37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) the official app store (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) unknown download links
38. 38.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) known, trusted sites (d) reading permissions
40. 40.🔐 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

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