Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 472 · 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: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
3. 3.🔐 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
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) backing up your work (c) turning off protection (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
5. 5.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) hides your name (c) finds harmful files (d) gives free coins
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) known, trusted sites (d) restarting to update
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) the official app store (c) reading permissions (d) known, trusted sites
9. 9.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they fix security holes (d) they add ads
10. 10.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) rename it (c) open it (d) don’t open it
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) installing updates (c) ignoring updates (d) asking before installing
13. 13.🔐 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
14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) an antivirus scan (c) turning off protection (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) “free” paid games (c) turning off protection (d) clicking pop-up ads
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.🔐 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
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) restarting to update (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) backing up your work
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) “free” paid games (c) deleting unused apps (d) modded game files
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) an antivirus scan (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) deleting unused apps
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) ignoring updates (c) asking before installing (d) “free” paid games
26. 26.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a fake warning (c) a real scan (d) a free gift
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
28. 28.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
29. 29.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) restarting to update (d) “free” paid games
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) unknown download links (c) ignoring updates (d) installing updates
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) reading permissions (c) deleting unused apps (d) modded game files
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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) share the link (c) skip it (d) turn off antivirus
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) files from strangers (d) asking before installing

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