Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 435 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) reading permissions (c) unknown download links (d) files from strangers
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
3. 3.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they add ads (c) they fix security holes (d) they slow phones
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) checking app reviews (c) backing up your work (d) restarting to update
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) restarting to update (c) asking before installing (d) turning off protection
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) cracked software (c) asking before installing (d) unknown download links
9. 9.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) known, trusted sites (c) checking app reviews (d) files from strangers
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) known, trusted sites (c) asking before installing (d) an antivirus scan
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.🔐 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
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) known, trusted sites (c) files from strangers (d) unknown download links
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) cracked software (c) ignoring updates (d) asking before installing
17. 17.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) installing updates
18. 18.🔐 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
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) reading permissions (c) the official app store (d) checking app reviews
21. 21.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a free gift (c) an update (d) a fake warning
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) installing updates (c) backing up your work (d) known, trusted sites
24. 24.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) download it (c) share the link (d) skip it
25. 25.🔐 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
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
30. 30.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
31. 31.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
34. 34.🔐 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
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) modded game files (c) reading permissions (d) asking before installing
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) opening odd attachments (c) files from strangers (d) restarting to update
38. 38.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) reading permissions (c) restarting to update (d) files from strangers
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) asking before installing (c) opening odd attachments (d) backing up your work

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