Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 436 · 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) known, trusted sites (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) installing updates (d) checking app reviews
2. 2.🔐 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
3. 3.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
4. 4.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) an antivirus scan (c) cracked software (d) reading permissions
5. 5.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) restarting to update (c) files from strangers (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
9. 9.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) deleting unused apps (d) the official app store
10. 10.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a real scan (c) a free gift (d) a fake warning
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) files from strangers (d) opening odd attachments
14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) modded game files (c) cracked software (d) files from strangers
15. 15.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) “free” paid games (c) reading permissions (d) deleting unused apps
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) deleting unused apps (c) reading permissions (d) asking before installing
20. 20.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
21. 21.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
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: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) the official app store (c) asking before installing (d) opening odd attachments
25. 25.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) turn off antivirus (c) skip it (d) download it
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) hides your name (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) opening odd attachments (c) deleting unused apps (d) turning off protection
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) checking app reviews (c) asking before installing (d) unknown download links
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
35. 35.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) modded game files (c) files from strangers (d) cracked software
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.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) checking app reviews (d) modded game files
38. 38.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) modded game files (c) installing updates (d) asking before installing
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) known, trusted sites (c) reading permissions (d) opening odd attachments
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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