Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 469 · 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 voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
2. 2.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) restarting to update (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “free” paid games
4. 4.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) turn off antivirus (c) share the link (d) skip it
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) asking before installing (c) checking app reviews (d) an antivirus scan
7. 7.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) hides your name (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) checking app reviews (c) unknown download links (d) ignoring updates
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) unknown download links (c) the official app store (d) “free” paid games
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
14. 14.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) rename it (c) don’t open it (d) forward it
16. 16.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) modded game files (b) backing up your work (c) asking before installing (d) an antivirus scan
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: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) backing up your work (d) opening odd attachments
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) files from strangers (c) asking before installing (d) clicking pop-up ads
23. 23.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) deleting unused apps (c) files from strangers (d) reading permissions
25. 25.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) the official app store (c) known, trusted sites (d) an antivirus scan
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔐 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
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they fix security holes (c) they slow phones (d) no reason
38. 38.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) modded game files (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) unknown download links

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