Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 211 · 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: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) “free” paid games (d) known, trusted sites
3. 3.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) asking before installing (c) opening odd attachments (d) reading permissions
4. 4.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
5. 5.🔐 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
6. 6.🎮 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
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) ignoring updates (c) known, trusted sites (d) asking before installing
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) restarting to update (c) cracked software (d) ignoring updates
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) “free” paid games (c) files from strangers (d) clicking pop-up ads
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) known, trusted sites (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) backing up your work
11. 11.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) cracked software (c) ignoring updates (d) known, trusted sites
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔐 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
19. 19.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) backing up your work (c) unknown download links (d) asking before installing
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) backing up your work (c) an antivirus scan (d) checking app reviews
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) restarting to update (c) unknown download links (d) the official app store
23. 23.🔐 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
24. 24.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) forward it (c) rename it (d) don’t open it
25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) “free” paid games (c) reading permissions (d) opening odd attachments
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) backing up your work (c) files from strangers (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) restarting to update (c) opening odd attachments (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
28. 28.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) deleting unused apps (c) ignoring updates (d) turning off protection
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) turning off protection
32. 32.🔐 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
33. 33.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) backing up your work (c) checking app reviews (d) “free” paid games

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