Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 245 · 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) ignoring updates (b) cracked software (c) files from strangers (d) the official app store
2. 2.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) ignoring updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) unknown download links
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) ignoring updates (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) checking app reviews
6. 6.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) checking app reviews (c) an antivirus scan (d) clicking pop-up ads
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) an antivirus scan (c) turning off protection (d) “free” paid games
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) reading permissions (c) restarting to update (d) files from strangers
9. 9.🔐 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
10. 10.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) backing up your work (c) asking before installing (d) modded game files
11. 11.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) unknown download links (c) reading permissions (d) “free” paid games
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.🔐 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
18. 18.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) deleting unused apps (c) reading permissions (d) “free” paid games
20. 20.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) ignoring updates (c) deleting unused apps (d) checking app reviews
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) asking before installing (c) reading permissions (d) restarting to update
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
25. 25.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) rename it (c) forward it (d) don’t open it
26. 26.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
29. 29.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
30. 30.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.🔐 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
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a real scan (c) a free gift (d) a fake warning
35. 35.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) makes games faster (c) hides your name (d) gives free coins
36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) installing updates (b) “free” paid games (c) cracked software (d) ignoring updates
37. 37.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) cracked software (c) restarting to update (d) opening odd attachments
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) restarting to update (c) checking app reviews (d) turning off protection

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