Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 976 · 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) restarting to update (b) known, trusted sites (c) backing up your work (d) opening odd attachments
2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) ignoring updates (c) reading permissions (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
3. 3.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) don’t open it (c) open it (d) forward it
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) turning off protection (c) known, trusted sites (d) reading permissions
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) backing up your work (c) the official app store (d) turning off protection
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) backing up your work (c) asking before installing (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) turning off protection (c) installing updates (d) files from strangers
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) checking app reviews (c) reading permissions (d) deleting unused apps
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) deleting unused apps (c) checking app reviews (d) reading permissions
16. 16.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) the official app store (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) unknown download links
24. 24.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔐 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
26. 26.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
27. 27.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) “free” paid games (c) backing up your work (d) ignoring updates
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) known, trusted sites (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) ignoring updates
32. 32.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) known, trusted sites (c) files from strangers (d) asking before installing
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) cracked software (d) ignoring updates
37. 37.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
39. 39.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) makes games faster (c) gives free coins (d) finds harmful files

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