Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 310 · 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.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
3. 3.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) download it (c) turn off antivirus (d) share the link
4. 4.🔐 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
5. 5.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) “free” paid games (c) reading permissions (d) unknown download links
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
7. 7.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) no reason (c) they slow phones (d) they add ads
8. 8.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) known, trusted sites (c) cracked software (d) clicking pop-up ads
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) cracked software (c) the official app store (d) unknown download links
13. 13.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) restarting to update
15. 15.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) opening odd attachments (c) cracked software (d) known, trusted sites
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
18. 18.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) deleting unused apps (c) installing updates (d) ignoring updates
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) deleting unused apps (c) “free” paid games (d) the official app store
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
22. 22.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) makes games faster (c) finds harmful files (d) hides your name
23. 23.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) backing up your work (c) deleting unused apps (d) known, trusted sites
25. 25.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) forward it (c) don’t open it (d) rename it
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) restarting to update (c) deleting unused apps (d) an antivirus scan
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) deleting unused apps (c) cracked software (d) ignoring updates
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) the official app store (c) “free” paid games (d) checking app reviews
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
30. 30.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔐 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
32. 32.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) known, trusted sites (d) restarting to update
35. 35.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) asking before installing (c) installing updates (d) checking app reviews
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) checking app reviews (c) “free” paid games (d) clicking pop-up ads

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