Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 932 · 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 safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) asking before installing (c) an antivirus scan (d) “free” paid games
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
4. 4.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) backing up your work (c) the official app store (d) opening odd attachments
6. 6.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
8. 8.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) “free” paid games (c) unknown download links (d) ignoring updates
10. 10.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) unknown download links (c) turning off protection (d) asking before installing
11. 11.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) ignoring updates (c) modded game files (d) known, trusted sites
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) turning off protection (c) known, trusted sites (d) installing updates
15. 15.🔐 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
16. 16.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) modded game files (c) backing up your work (d) known, trusted sites
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
19. 19.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) known, trusted sites (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) checking app reviews
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
22. 22.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) an antivirus scan (c) installing updates (d) the official app store
24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) checking app reviews (d) unknown download links
25. 25.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) cracked software (c) an antivirus scan (d) restarting to update
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) restarting to update (c) ignoring updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) known, trusted sites (d) modded game files
28. 28.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) download it (c) turn off antivirus (d) skip it
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) files from strangers (c) the official app store (d) asking before installing
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) modded game files (c) installing updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
31. 31.🔐 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
32. 32.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) the official app store (c) restarting to update (d) an antivirus scan
33. 33.🔐 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
34. 34.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) don’t open it (c) forward it (d) rename it
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) unknown download links (c) opening odd attachments (d) files from strangers
36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) installing updates (b) files from strangers (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) “free” paid games
37. 37.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) an update (c) a real scan (d) a fake warning
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) reading permissions (c) deleting unused apps (d) clicking pop-up ads

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