Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 363 · 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: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) unknown download links (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) known, trusted sites
3. 3.🔐 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
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) “free” paid games (c) files from strangers (d) backing up your work
6. 6.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) restarting to update (c) turning off protection (d) checking app reviews
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) unknown download links (c) modded game files (d) backing up your work
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) unknown download links (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
9. 9.🔐 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
10. 10.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) share the link (c) skip it (d) download it
11. 11.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) makes games faster (c) hides your name (d) gives free coins
13. 13.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) an update (c) a fake warning (d) a real scan
14. 14.📎 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
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) ignoring updates
16. 16.🔐 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
17. 17.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
18. 18.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) an antivirus scan (c) “free” paid games (d) reading permissions
25. 25.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) known, trusted sites (c) an antivirus scan (d) reading permissions
27. 27.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) modded game files (b) the official app store (c) restarting to update (d) checking app reviews
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) modded game files
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) the official app store (c) installing updates (d) restarting to update
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) known, trusted sites (c) unknown download links (d) the official app store
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) restarting to update (c) known, trusted sites (d) the official app store
34. 34.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) the official app store (c) installing updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) known, trusted sites (c) deleting unused apps (d) backing up your work
37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) ignoring updates (c) reading permissions (d) restarting to update
38. 38.🔐 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
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) restarting to update (c) known, trusted sites (d) an antivirus scan
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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