Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 1 · 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: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
3. 3.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
4. 4.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) open it (c) rename it (d) forward it
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) files from strangers (c) an antivirus scan (d) checking app reviews
7. 7.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) they add ads (c) no reason (d) they slow phones
8. 8.🔐 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
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) an antivirus scan (c) “free” paid games (d) restarting to update
10. 10.🧩 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
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) ignoring updates (d) turning off protection
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.🔐 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
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) the official app store (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) turning off protection
15. 15.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) installing updates (c) deleting unused apps (d) ignoring updates
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) opening odd attachments (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) known, trusted sites
18. 18.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) the official app store (c) known, trusted sites (d) unknown download links
21. 21.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.🔐 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
25. 25.🔐 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
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) modded game files (d) “free” paid games
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “free” paid games (c) reading permissions (d) ignoring updates
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) known, trusted sites (c) the official app store (d) ignoring updates
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) checking app reviews (c) turning off protection (d) ignoring updates
33. 33.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
34. 34.🔐 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
35. 35.🎮 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
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) makes games faster (c) finds harmful files (d) hides your name
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) asking before installing (c) modded game files (d) opening odd attachments
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) asking before installing (c) backing up your work (d) turning off protection

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