Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 328 · 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.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) makes games faster (c) hides your name (d) finds harmful files
2. 2.🔐 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
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
4. 4.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) installing updates (d) modded game files
7. 7.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔐 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
9. 9.🔐 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
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) modded game files (c) deleting unused apps (d) files from strangers
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) reading permissions (c) files from strangers (d) backing up your work
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
16. 16.🔐 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
17. 17.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) checking app reviews (c) cracked software (d) turning off protection
18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) files from strangers (d) deleting unused apps
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.📎 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
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) deleting unused apps (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) asking before installing
23. 23.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) cracked software (b) an antivirus scan (c) checking app reviews (d) reading permissions
25. 25.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.🔐 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
28. 28.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) modded game files (c) restarting to update (d) known, trusted sites
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) cracked software (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) restarting to update
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) ignoring updates (c) unknown download links (d) checking app reviews
36. 36.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) opening odd attachments (c) checking app reviews (d) asking before installing
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) opening odd attachments (c) cracked software (d) modded game files

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