Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 176 · 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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) asking before installing (d) opening odd attachments
3. 3.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) turn off antivirus (c) share the link (d) skip it
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) ignoring updates (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) clicking pop-up ads
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) known, trusted sites (d) cracked software
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) known, trusted sites (c) files from strangers (d) restarting to update
10. 10.🔐 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
11. 11.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
15. 15.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) unknown download links (c) cracked software (d) the official app store
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) turning off protection (c) opening odd attachments (d) modded game files
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) checking app reviews (c) installing updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) turning off protection (d) known, trusted sites
26. 26.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) an update (c) a fake warning (d) a real scan
27. 27.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) restarting to update (c) known, trusted sites (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
28. 28.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
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 sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
31. 31.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) the official app store (c) installing updates (d) known, trusted sites
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) the official app store (b) modded game files (c) unknown download links (d) clicking pop-up ads
33. 33.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) modded game files (c) asking before installing (d) backing up your work
35. 35.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) backing up your work (c) deleting unused apps (d) cracked software
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
40. 40.🔐 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

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