Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 303 · 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) backing up your work (b) deleting unused apps (c) the official app store (d) opening odd attachments
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
3. 3.🔐 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
4. 4.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) backing up your work (c) installing updates (d) cracked software
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) the official app store (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) files from strangers
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) unknown download links (c) asking before installing (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
7. 7.🔐 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
8. 8.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) don’t open it (c) rename it (d) forward it
9. 9.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) the official app store (c) unknown download links (d) files from strangers
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
11. 11.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) they slow phones (c) they add ads (d) no reason
15. 15.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔐 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
17. 17.🔐 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
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) modded game files (b) the official app store (c) backing up your work (d) known, trusted sites
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) the official app store (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) checking app reviews
24. 24.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) “free” paid games (c) asking before installing (d) an antivirus scan
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.🎮 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
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) known, trusted sites (c) checking app reviews (d) “free” paid games
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) modded game files (c) ignoring updates (d) checking app reviews
32. 32.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) reading permissions (c) installing updates (d) deleting unused apps
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) asking before installing (c) the official app store (d) restarting to update
36. 36.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) asking before installing (c) installing updates (d) backing up your work
37. 37.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) gives free coins (c) finds harmful files (d) hides your name
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit

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