Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 191 · 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.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
2. 2.🔐 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
3. 3.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) gives free coins (c) hides your name (d) finds harmful files
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) “free” paid games (c) asking before installing (d) turning off protection
5. 5.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) installing updates (c) asking before installing (d) opening odd attachments
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
7. 7.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) deleting unused apps (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) installing updates
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) an update (c) a free gift (d) a fake warning
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) opening odd attachments (d) modded game files
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) checking app reviews (c) cracked software (d) “free” paid games
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) unknown download links (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) backing up your work
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) installing updates (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) turning off protection (d) files from strangers
17. 17.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) unknown download links (c) files from strangers (d) cracked software
19. 19.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) ignoring updates (c) the official app store (d) unknown download links
23. 23.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) rename it (c) don’t open it (d) open it
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) installing updates (c) known, trusted sites (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
32. 32.🔐 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
33. 33.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) “free” paid games (c) deleting unused apps (d) asking before installing
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) share the link (c) turn off antivirus (d) skip it
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.🔐 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
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) opening odd attachments (c) an antivirus scan (d) ignoring updates
40. 40.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True

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