Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

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

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