Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 43 · 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: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
4. 4.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) installing updates (d) opening odd attachments
5. 5.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
7. 7.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) unknown download links (c) installing updates (d) deleting unused apps
8. 8.🔐 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
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
10. 10.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) installing updates (d) the official app store
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
15. 15.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) “free” paid games (c) an antivirus scan (d) clicking pop-up ads
18. 18.🧩 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
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
21. 21.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) open it (c) don’t open it (d) rename it
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) files from strangers (c) opening odd attachments (d) backing up your work
23. 23.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔐 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
25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) cracked software (c) known, trusted sites (d) unknown download links
26. 26.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) restarting to update (d) deleting unused apps
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) ignoring updates (c) checking app reviews (d) known, trusted sites
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) “free” paid games (c) deleting unused apps (d) known, trusted sites
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) files from strangers (c) installing updates (d) known, trusted sites
34. 34.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) deleting unused apps (c) checking app reviews (d) “free” paid games
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) download it (c) skip it (d) turn off antivirus
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) unknown download links (c) files from strangers (d) asking before installing
39. 39.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they fix security holes (c) they add ads (d) no reason
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) installing updates (c) restarting to update (d) modded game files

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