Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 241 · 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.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) known, trusted sites (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) reading permissions
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) modded game files (c) opening odd attachments (d) known, trusted sites
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.🔐 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
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a free gift (c) an update (d) a fake warning
8. 8.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) finds harmful files (c) gives free coins (d) hides your name
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
10. 10.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) “free” paid games (c) restarting to update (d) an antivirus scan
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
14. 14.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
17. 17.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔐 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
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they slow phones (c) they fix security holes (d) they add ads
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) files from strangers (c) modded game files (d) restarting to update
22. 22.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) ignoring updates (c) “free” paid games (d) turning off protection
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) “free” paid games (c) checking app reviews (d) files from strangers
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) turning off protection (c) installing updates (d) known, trusted sites
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) known, trusted sites (c) backing up your work (d) modded game files
30. 30.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) skip it (c) download it (d) turn off antivirus
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) known, trusted sites (c) asking before installing (d) unknown download links
32. 32.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.🔐 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
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) “free” paid games (c) installing updates (d) opening odd attachments
39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) ignoring updates (c) “free” paid games (d) an antivirus scan
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) the official app store (c) “free” paid games (d) unknown download links

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