Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 984 · 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: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) unknown download links (c) asking before installing (d) known, trusted sites
3. 3.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
4. 4.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) installing updates (c) cracked software (d) checking app reviews
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) turning off protection (c) asking before installing (d) checking app reviews
8. 8.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a real scan (c) a fake warning (d) an update
9. 9.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) installing updates (c) opening odd attachments (d) clicking pop-up ads
10. 10.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) the official app store (b) “free” paid games (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) clicking pop-up ads
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) checking app reviews (c) an antivirus scan (d) clicking pop-up ads
14. 14.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) turn off antivirus (c) download it (d) skip it
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) reading permissions (c) known, trusted sites (d) files from strangers
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) deleting unused apps (c) checking app reviews (d) ignoring updates
18. 18.🔐 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
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) ignoring updates (c) “free” paid games (d) deleting unused apps
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) ignoring updates (c) cracked software (d) turning off protection
23. 23.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) backing up your work (c) installing updates (d) known, trusted sites
25. 25.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) installing updates (c) ignoring updates (d) opening odd attachments
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) ignoring updates (c) files from strangers (d) restarting to update
28. 28.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) “free” paid games (c) checking app reviews (d) known, trusted sites
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) checking app reviews (d) unknown download links
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) modded game files (c) “free” paid games (d) turning off protection
32. 32.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
33. 33.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) an antivirus scan (c) installing updates (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) an antivirus scan (c) deleting unused apps (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) checking app reviews (c) known, trusted sites (d) the official app store

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