Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 194 · 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) opening odd attachments (b) turning off protection (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) asking before installing
2. 2.🔐 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
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
4. 4.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) share the link (c) download it (d) skip it
5. 5.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) an antivirus scan (d) asking before installing
7. 7.🔐 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
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) unknown download links (c) known, trusted sites (d) files from strangers
9. 9.🔐 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
10. 10.🔐 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
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) the official app store (b) files from strangers (c) cracked software (d) “free” paid games
12. 12.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
13. 13.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) deleting unused apps (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) backing up your work
14. 14.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) modded game files (b) the official app store (c) installing updates (d) asking before installing
15. 15.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a fake warning (c) a real scan (d) a free gift
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) turning off protection (c) the official app store (d) cracked software
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) cracked software (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) asking before installing
18. 18.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) gives free coins (c) finds harmful files (d) hides your name
19. 19.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they add ads (c) they fix security holes (d) no reason
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
21. 21.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.🔐 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
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) the official app store (c) an antivirus scan (d) ignoring updates
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) opening odd attachments (c) unknown download links (d) restarting to update
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) installing updates (c) checking app reviews (d) opening odd attachments
30. 30.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) unknown download links (d) an antivirus scan
36. 36.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) backing up your work (c) checking app reviews (d) unknown download links
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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