Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 101 · 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: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) “free” paid games (c) files from strangers (d) cracked software
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) asking before installing (c) installing updates (d) unknown download links
7. 7.🔐 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
8. 8.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) backing up your work (c) modded game files (d) opening odd attachments
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) restarting to update (c) checking app reviews (d) clicking pop-up ads
13. 13.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) files from strangers (c) ignoring updates (d) “free” paid games
14. 14.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) turn off antivirus (c) download it (d) share the link
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) an antivirus scan (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) deleting unused apps
16. 16.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) they fix security holes (d) no reason
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) unknown download links (c) reading permissions (d) clicking pop-up ads
18. 18.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) finds harmful files (c) gives free coins (d) hides your name
19. 19.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) deleting unused apps (c) “free” paid games (d) an antivirus scan
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.🔐 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
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔐 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
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.🔐 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
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) opening odd attachments (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) unknown download links
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) ignoring updates (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) the official app store
32. 32.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔐 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
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) cracked software (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) the official app store
36. 36.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) checking app reviews (c) installing updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) the official app store (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) asking before installing

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