Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 359 · 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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.🔐 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
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) known, trusted sites (c) checking app reviews (d) restarting to update
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) known, trusted sites (c) backing up your work (d) asking before installing
7. 7.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) don’t open it (c) forward it (d) open it
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) restarting to update (c) modded game files (d) ignoring updates
9. 9.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) no reason (c) they slow phones (d) they fix security holes
10. 10.🔐 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
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) checking app reviews (c) reading permissions (d) turning off protection
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
13. 13.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) reading permissions (c) “free” paid games (d) backing up your work
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) ignoring updates (d) the official app store
16. 16.🔐 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
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) restarting to update (c) the official app store (d) deleting unused apps
18. 18.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) opening odd attachments (c) modded game files (d) ignoring updates
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) turn off antivirus (c) download it (d) share the link
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) modded game files (d) asking before installing
29. 29.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) backing up your work (d) modded game files
32. 32.🔐 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
33. 33.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) ignoring updates (c) asking before installing (d) checking app reviews
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) restarting to update (c) an antivirus scan (d) clicking pop-up ads
36. 36.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) asking before installing (d) modded game files
37. 37.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) reading permissions (c) asking before installing (d) known, trusted sites
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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