Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 118 · 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.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) asking before installing (c) turning off protection (d) opening odd attachments
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
3. 3.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
4. 4.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) deleting unused apps (c) modded game files (d) backing up your work
7. 7.🔐 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
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) reading permissions (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “free” paid games
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) cracked software (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) installing updates
10. 10.🧩 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
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) cracked software (c) files from strangers (d) opening odd attachments
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) turning off protection (d) deleting unused apps
13. 13.🔐 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
14. 14.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) an antivirus scan (c) asking before installing (d) backing up your work
16. 16.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) download it (c) share the link (d) turn off antivirus
17. 17.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “free” paid games (d) installing updates
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
22. 22.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) no reason (c) they slow phones (d) they add ads
23. 23.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) makes games faster (c) hides your name (d) gives free coins
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) backing up your work (c) the official app store (d) checking app reviews
25. 25.🔐 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
26. 26.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) restarting to update (c) cracked software (d) an antivirus scan
30. 30.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) asking before installing (c) deleting unused apps (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) opening odd attachments (c) checking app reviews (d) modded game files
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) backing up your work (c) asking before installing (d) deleting unused apps
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
38. 38.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) checking app reviews (c) turning off protection (d) known, trusted sites
39. 39.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) cracked software (c) the official app store (d) ignoring updates

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