Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 234 · 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: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) installing updates (c) ignoring updates (d) the official app store
3. 3.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
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.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) the official app store (c) cracked software (d) an antivirus scan
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
9. 9.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) an update (c) a fake warning (d) a free gift
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) known, trusted sites (d) “free” paid games
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) an antivirus scan
12. 12.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) rename it (c) don’t open it (d) forward it
13. 13.🔐 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
14. 14.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) unknown download links (c) an antivirus scan (d) asking before installing
15. 15.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) an antivirus scan (d) the official app store
18. 18.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
19. 19.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) share the link (c) skip it (d) turn off antivirus
20. 20.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) deleting unused apps (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) clicking pop-up ads
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) checking app reviews (c) an antivirus scan (d) turning off protection
25. 25.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) an antivirus scan (c) “free” paid games (d) known, trusted sites
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) checking app reviews (c) cracked software (d) clicking pop-up ads
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) restarting to update (c) ignoring updates (d) reading permissions
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.🔐 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
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) installing updates (b) ignoring updates (c) cracked software (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) turning off protection (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) deleting unused apps
37. 37.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) cracked software (c) turning off protection (d) the official app store
39. 39.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) makes games faster (c) gives free coins (d) finds harmful files

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