Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 114 · 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.🔐 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
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) deleting unused apps (d) “free” paid games
3. 3.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
6. 6.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) restarting to update (c) ignoring updates (d) opening odd attachments
7. 7.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a fake warning (c) an update (d) a real scan
8. 8.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) hides your name (c) gives free coins (d) makes games faster
9. 9.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) no reason (d) they fix security holes
10. 10.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) opening odd attachments (d) the official app store
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) ignoring updates (c) asking before installing (d) clicking pop-up ads
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
13. 13.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) turn off antivirus (c) skip it (d) share the link
14. 14.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) turning off protection (c) asking before installing (d) checking app reviews
15. 15.🔐 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
16. 16.🔐 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
17. 17.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) the official app store (c) restarting to update (d) reading permissions
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) an antivirus scan (c) ignoring updates (d) the official app store
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) deleting unused apps (c) asking before installing (d) “free” paid games
22. 22.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) opening odd attachments (c) checking app reviews (d) reading permissions
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) opening odd attachments (c) turning off protection (d) known, trusted sites
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) turning off protection (d) asking before installing
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.🔐 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
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
32. 32.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
35. 35.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) ignoring updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) known, trusted sites
36. 36.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) turning off protection (c) modded game files (d) reading permissions
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) backing up your work (c) asking before installing (d) the official app store
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) ignoring updates (c) checking app reviews (d) opening odd attachments

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