Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 354 · 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 of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) restarting to update (c) modded game files (d) ignoring updates
2. 2.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
7. 7.🔐 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
8. 8.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) the official app store (c) unknown download links (d) turning off protection
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) an antivirus scan (d) ignoring updates
11. 11.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they add ads (c) they slow phones (d) they fix security holes
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) the official app store (c) asking before installing (d) installing updates
18. 18.🔐 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
19. 19.📎 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
20. 20.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) makes games faster (c) hides your name (d) gives free coins
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) checking app reviews
23. 23.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔐 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
25. 25.🔐 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
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) modded game files (c) reading permissions (d) clicking pop-up ads
28. 28.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) turning off protection (c) asking before installing (d) an antivirus scan
29. 29.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
30. 30.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) the official app store (c) checking app reviews (d) restarting to update
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) installing updates (b) opening odd attachments (c) ignoring updates (d) cracked software
33. 33.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) unknown download links (c) files from strangers (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) “free” paid games (c) files from strangers (d) ignoring updates
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) files from strangers (c) restarting to update (d) deleting unused apps
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
37. 37.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) deleting unused apps (d) cracked software
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) “free” paid games (c) files from strangers (d) checking app reviews

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