Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 285 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) known, trusted sites (c) ignoring updates (d) opening odd attachments
2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) cracked software (c) ignoring updates (d) known, trusted sites
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
4. 4.🔐 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
5. 5.🔐 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
6. 6.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) turn off antivirus (c) share the link (d) skip it
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
8. 8.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) they slow phones (c) no reason (d) they add ads
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) opening odd attachments (c) ignoring updates (d) cracked software
10. 10.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) checking app reviews (c) installing updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a fake warning (c) a free gift (d) a real scan
15. 15.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) the official app store (c) ignoring updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
17. 17.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) “free” paid games (c) turning off protection (d) unknown download links
19. 19.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
21. 21.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) an antivirus scan (c) cracked software (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
23. 23.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) forward it (c) don’t open it (d) open it
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) the official app store (c) restarting to update (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
25. 25.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) installing updates (c) checking app reviews (d) backing up your work
26. 26.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) installing updates (c) turning off protection (d) unknown download links
29. 29.🔐 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
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔐 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
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) cracked software (c) turning off protection (d) unknown download links
36. 36.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False

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