Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 272 · 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 drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
2. 2.🔐 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
3. 3.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) open it (c) don’t open it (d) rename it
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) backing up your work (c) checking app reviews (d) known, trusted sites
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) files from strangers (c) checking app reviews (d) “free” paid games
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) files from strangers
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) asking before installing (c) cracked software (d) turning off protection
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) the official app store (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) modded game files
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
12. 12.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
15. 15.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
16. 16.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) the official app store (c) reading permissions (d) ignoring updates
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) unknown download links (c) an antivirus scan (d) checking app reviews
18. 18.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) an update (c) a fake warning (d) a real scan
19. 19.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) backing up your work (c) modded game files (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
21. 21.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) makes games faster (c) gives free coins (d) finds harmful files
22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) “free” paid games (c) reading permissions (d) turning off protection
23. 23.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) “free” paid games (c) restarting to update (d) opening odd attachments
25. 25.🎮 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
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) the official app store (c) known, trusted sites (d) turning off protection
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) backing up your work (c) files from strangers (d) an antivirus scan
31. 31.🔐 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
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) cracked software (c) unknown download links (d) reading permissions
33. 33.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) asking before installing (c) backing up your work (d) unknown download links
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) known, trusted sites (c) opening odd attachments (d) clicking pop-up ads
38. 38.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) modded game files (c) “free” paid games (d) an antivirus scan
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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