Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 366 · 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 drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) cracked software (c) turning off protection (d) the official app store
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) checking app reviews (c) the official app store (d) known, trusted sites
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) hides your name (c) finds harmful files (d) makes games faster
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
7. 7.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) they fix security holes (d) no reason
10. 10.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) turning off protection (c) unknown download links (d) files from strangers
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) checking app reviews (c) installing updates (d) backing up your work
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) known, trusted sites (c) reading permissions (d) checking app reviews
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) modded game files (c) the official app store (d) known, trusted sites
16. 16.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
17. 17.🔐 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
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) cracked software (c) unknown download links (d) modded game files
21. 21.🔐 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
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
23. 23.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) asking before installing (c) the official app store (d) ignoring updates
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) asking before installing (c) backing up your work (d) clicking pop-up ads
27. 27.🔐 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
28. 28.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) asking before installing (c) known, trusted sites (d) backing up your work
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) unknown download links (c) ignoring updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) ignoring updates (c) files from strangers (d) turning off protection
32. 32.📎 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
33. 33.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) turning off protection (c) files from strangers (d) backing up your work
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) reading permissions (c) asking before installing (d) unknown download links

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