Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 127 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) modded game files (c) “free” paid games (d) an antivirus scan
2. 2.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) turning off protection (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) reading permissions
4. 4.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) download it (c) share the link (d) skip it
5. 5.🔐 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
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) backing up your work (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) reading permissions
7. 7.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) known, trusted sites (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) asking before installing
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) reading permissions (c) files from strangers (d) an antivirus scan
11. 11.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) opening odd attachments (c) “free” paid games (d) cracked software
13. 13.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) asking before installing (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) deleting unused apps
14. 14.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) “free” paid games (c) installing updates (d) backing up your work
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) deleting unused apps (c) ignoring updates (d) checking app reviews
16. 16.🔐 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
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
18. 18.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) open it (c) don’t open it (d) forward it
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) installing updates (d) ignoring updates
24. 24.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) opening odd attachments (c) installing updates (d) “free” paid games
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a fake warning (c) a real scan (d) an update
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) restarting to update (c) installing updates (d) checking app reviews
31. 31.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
33. 33.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) backing up your work (c) checking app reviews (d) deleting unused apps
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) cracked software (b) the official app store (c) an antivirus scan (d) asking before installing
38. 38.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) hides your name (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) the official app store (c) cracked software (d) turning off protection

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