Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 102 · 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: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) the official app store (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) deleting unused apps
3. 3.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) unknown download links (c) installing updates (d) turning off protection
5. 5.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) ignoring updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) known, trusted sites
7. 7.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) opening odd attachments (c) an antivirus scan (d) deleting unused apps
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
9. 9.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they add ads (c) they slow phones (d) they fix security holes
10. 10.🔐 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
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) checking app reviews (c) an antivirus scan (d) opening odd attachments
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) an antivirus scan
13. 13.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) files from strangers (c) cracked software (d) modded game files
16. 16.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) asking before installing (c) reading permissions (d) checking app reviews
17. 17.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) restarting to update (c) the official app store (d) asking before installing
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
22. 22.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) installing updates (c) turning off protection (d) known, trusted sites
23. 23.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) open it (c) forward it (d) don’t open it
24. 24.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔐 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
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) restarting to update (c) opening odd attachments (d) turning off protection
27. 27.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a free gift (c) a fake warning (d) an update
28. 28.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
29. 29.🔐 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
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) known, trusted sites (c) asking before installing (d) restarting to update
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) unknown download links (c) turning off protection (d) cracked software
34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) deleting unused apps (c) “free” paid games (d) modded game files
35. 35.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) finds harmful files (c) gives free coins (d) makes games faster
37. 37.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) the official app store (c) restarting to update (d) modded game files
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) asking before installing (c) ignoring updates (d) files from strangers

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